tgpt is a cross-platform command-line interface (CLI) tool that allows you to use AI chatbot in your Terminal without requiring API keys.
Currently available providers:
- Blackbox AI (Blackbox model)
- Duckduckgo (Supports several models)
- Groq (Requires a free API Key. LLaMA2-70b & Mixtral-8x7b)
- KoboldAI (koboldcpp/HF_SPACE_Tiefighter-13B)
- Ollama (Supports many models)
- OpenAI (All models, Requires API Key, supports custom endpoints)
- Phind (Phind Model)
If Copilot doesn't help you much or other artificial intelligence solutions you can try this project called tgpt.
If the model needs a dedicated key then you can use with this tool
The GitHub project can be found on
this repo.
You can install it on Windows with this PowerShell command:
PS D:\tgpt-main> powershell -Command "Start-Process powershell -ArgumentList '-NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File D:\tgpt-main\install-win.ps1' -Verb RunAs"
C:\>tgpt --help
Usage: tgpt [Flags] [Prompt]
Flags:
-s, --shell Generate and Execute shell commands. (Experimental)
-c, --code Generate Code. (Experimental)
-q, --quiet Gives response back without loading animation
-w, --whole Gives response back as a whole text
-img, --image Generate images from text
--provider Set Provider. Detailed information has been provided below. (Env: AI_PROVIDER)
Some additional options can be set. However not all options are supported by all providers. Not supported options will just be ignored.
--model Set Model
--key Set API Key
--url Set OpenAI API endpoint url
--temperature Set temperature
--top_p Set top_p
--max_length Set max response length
--log Set filepath to log conversation to (For interactive modes)
--preprompt Set preprompt
-y Execute shell command without confirmation
Options:
-v, --version Print version
-h, --help Print help message
-i, --interactive Start normal interactive mode
-m, --multiline Start multi-line interactive mode
-cl, --changelog See changelog of versions
Providers:
The default provider is phind. The AI_PROVIDER environment variable can be used to specify a different provider.
Available providers to use: blackboxai, duckduckgo, groq, koboldai, ollama, openai and phind
Provider: blackboxai
Uses BlackBox model. Great for developers
Provider: duckduckgo
Available models: gpt-4o-mini (default), meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3.1-70B-Instruct-Turbo, mistralai/Mixtral-8x7B-Instruct-v0.1, claude-3-haiku-20240307
Provider: groq
Requires a free API Key. Supports LLaMA2-70b & Mixtral-8x7b
Provider: koboldai
Uses koboldcpp/HF_SPACE_Tiefighter-13B only, answers from novels
Provider: ollama
Needs to be run locally. Supports many models
Provider: openai
Needs API key to work and supports various models. Recognizes the OPENAI_API_KEY and OPENAI_MODEL environment variables. Supports custom urls with --url
Provider: phind
Uses Phind Model. Great for developers
Examples:
tgpt "What is internet?"
tgpt -m
tgpt -s "How to update my system?"
tgpt --provider duckduckgo "What is 1+1"
tgpt --provider openai --key "sk-xxxx" --model "gpt-3.5-turbo" "What is 1+1"
cat install.sh | tgpt "Explain the code"
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