diff --git a/src/cli/cli.hpp b/src/cli/cli.hpp
index 94798f22a..f69807110 100644
--- a/src/cli/cli.hpp
+++ b/src/cli/cli.hpp
@@ -277,14 +277,10 @@ protected:
     static Interpreter *sInterpreter;
 
 private:
-    enum
-    {
-        kIndentSize            = 4,
-        kMaxArgs               = 32,
-        kMaxAutoAddresses      = 8,
-        kMaxLineLength         = OPENTHREAD_CONFIG_CLI_MAX_LINE_LENGTH,
-        kMaxUserCommandEntries = OPENTHREAD_CONFIG_CLI_MAX_USER_CMD_ENTRIES,
-    };
+    static constexpr uint8_t  kIndentSize            = 4;
+    static constexpr uint16_t kMaxArgs               = 32;
+    static constexpr uint16_t kMaxLineLength         = OPENTHREAD_CONFIG_CLI_MAX_LINE_LENGTH;
+    static constexpr uint16_t kMaxUserCommandEntries = OPENTHREAD_CONFIG_CLI_MAX_USER_CMD_ENTRIES;
 
     static constexpr uint32_t kNetworkDiagnosticTimeoutMsecs = 5000;
     static constexpr uint32_t kLocateTimeoutMsecs            = 2500;
diff --git a/src/cli/cli_coap.hpp b/src/cli/cli_coap.hpp
index f3357fcc5..2b4184a51 100644
--- a/src/cli/cli_coap.hpp
+++ b/src/cli/cli_coap.hpp
@@ -78,11 +78,8 @@ public:
     otError Process(Arg aArgs[]);
 
 private:
-    enum
-    {
-        kMaxUriLength  = 32,
-        kMaxBufferSize = 16
-    };
+    static constexpr uint16_t kMaxUriLength  = 32;
+    static constexpr uint16_t kMaxBufferSize = 16;
 
     using Command = CommandEntry<Coap>;
 
diff --git a/src/cli/cli_coap_secure.hpp b/src/cli/cli_coap_secure.hpp
index 2165642bd..dd26ebf6c 100644
--- a/src/cli/cli_coap_secure.hpp
+++ b/src/cli/cli_coap_secure.hpp
@@ -84,13 +84,10 @@ public:
     otError Process(Arg aArgs[]);
 
 private:
-    enum
-    {
-        kMaxUriLength   = 32,
-        kMaxBufferSize  = 16,
-        kPskMaxLength   = 32,
-        kPskIdMaxLength = 32
-    };
+    static constexpr uint16_t kMaxUriLength   = 32;
+    static constexpr uint16_t kMaxBufferSize  = 16;
+    static constexpr uint8_t  kPskMaxLength   = 32;
+    static constexpr uint8_t  kPskIdMaxLength = 32;
 
     using Command = CommandEntry<CoapSecure>;
 
diff --git a/src/cli/cli_commissioner.hpp b/src/cli/cli_commissioner.hpp
index 8969bd762..162c6da5b 100644
--- a/src/cli/cli_commissioner.hpp
+++ b/src/cli/cli_commissioner.hpp
@@ -81,10 +81,7 @@ public:
     otError Process(Arg aArgs[]);
 
 private:
-    enum
-    {
-        kDefaultJoinerTimeout = 120, ///< Default timeout for Joiners, in seconds.
-    };
+    static constexpr uint32_t kDefaultJoinerTimeout = 120; ///< Default timeout for Joiners, in seconds.
 
     using Command = CommandEntry<Commissioner>;
 
diff --git a/src/cli/cli_srp_client.hpp b/src/cli/cli_srp_client.hpp
index 5d96a1366..93e7fe35f 100644
--- a/src/cli/cli_srp_client.hpp
+++ b/src/cli/cli_srp_client.hpp
@@ -80,11 +80,8 @@ public:
     otError Process(Arg aArgs[]);
 
 private:
-    enum : uint8_t
-    {
-        kMaxHostAddresses = OPENTHREAD_CONFIG_SRP_CLIENT_BUFFERS_MAX_HOST_ADDRESSES,
-        kIndentSize       = 4,
-    };
+    static constexpr uint8_t kIndentSize       = 4;
+    static constexpr uint8_t kMaxHostAddresses = OPENTHREAD_CONFIG_SRP_CLIENT_BUFFERS_MAX_HOST_ADDRESSES;
 
     using Command = CommandEntry<SrpClient>;
 
diff --git a/src/cli/cli_udp.cpp b/src/cli/cli_udp.cpp
index 0ec70ccea..1651debb2 100644
--- a/src/cli/cli_udp.cpp
+++ b/src/cli/cli_udp.cpp
@@ -399,10 +399,7 @@ exit:
 
 otError UdpExample::PrepareHexStringPayload(otMessage &aMessage, const char *aHexString)
 {
-    enum : uint8_t
-    {
-        kBufferSize = 50,
-    };
+    static constexpr uint16_t kBufferSize = 50;
 
     otError  error;
     uint8_t  buf[kBufferSize];