Command-Line LLM Interfaces LLM Tools

CLI tools and utilities for direct interaction with LLMs via terminal, including prompt execution, text classification, and structured querying. Does NOT include IDE plugins, chat applications, SDK packages, or frameworks for building larger systems.

There are 81 command-line llm interfaces tools tracked. 4 score above 50 (established tier). The highest-rated is czottmann/linearis at 59/100 with 158 stars.

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#	Tool	Score	Tier	Stars	Language
1	czottmann/linearis CLI tool for Linear.app with JSON output, smart ID resolution, and optimized...	59	Established	158	TypeScript
2	pythops/tenere 🤖 TUI for LLMs	52	Established	650	Rust
3	gorilla-llm/gorilla-cli LLMs for your CLI	51	Established	1,359	Python
4	yusufcanb/tlm Local CLI Copilot, powered by Ollama. 💻🦙	50	Established	1,473	Go
5	joone/loz Loz is a command-line tool that enables your preferred LLM to execute system...	48	Emerging	260	TypeScript
6	pinkfuwa/llumen 🕯️ A lightweight but powerful LLM chat application	47	Emerging	81	Rust
7	baalimago/clai Command line artificial intelligence - Your local LLM context-feeder	47	Emerging	141	Go
8	scottvr/wtffmpeg A minimal character terminal (console) REPL UI for controlling ffmpeg via...	44	Emerging	323	Python
9	antonmedv/howto A terminal helper for querying LLM	42	Emerging	99	Go
10	RustedBytes/invoke-llm A CLI tool for querying OpenAI-compatible endpoints with a prompt and input file	39	Emerging	2	Rust
11	hypernetix/lmstudio-go Go SDK and CLI for LM Studio: manage, interact, and run LLMs via WebSocket API	38	Emerging	12	Go
12	meeehdi-dev/llm-language-server 🦾 Golang implementation of a language server (LSP) providing LLM completions...	38	Emerging	1	Go
13	magooney-loon/pb-llm pocketbase LLM docs scraper	37	Emerging	10	Go
14	gstrenge/llmpeg Let's be honest, who really knows how to use ffmpeg. Its that tool that is...	36	Emerging	144	Python
15	Protagonistss/fnva Management environment Java、Maven、Node、LLM	36	Emerging	2	Rust
16	doganarif/LLMDog LLMDog is a command-line tool that helps developers share code with Large...	35	Emerging	80	Go
17	Earu/gm_ollama Providing access to LLMs through Garry's mod and Ollama.	34	Emerging	7	Rust
18	xyproto/describeimage Describe images with local LLMs (Ollama)	33	Emerging	19	Go
19	hrshdhgd/llm-change-agent LLM Change Agent is a command-line interface (CLI) tool designed to interact...	32	Emerging	3	Python
20	veilm/hinata ❄️ Unix-style, composable LLM utils	29	Experimental	8	Go
21	miifrommera/boxxy Stupid Linux Terminal	29	Experimental	54	Rust
22	sjquant/prepsaa AWS SAA 시험 대비를 위한 LLM 기반 CLI 도구	27	Experimental	37	Python
23	netanel-haber/dash-dash-help Let's help help help devs	27	Experimental	1	HTML
24	bbpeaches/Seedling A powerful 3-in-1 CLI toolkit to explore, search, and reconstruct directory...	26	Experimental	2	Python
25	Aayush9029/peek Describe and rename images from the terminal using vision LLMs	26	Experimental	10	Shell
26	FlorinAndrei/pipe-llama Put an LLM in your shell scripts and command-line pipelines. Dead simple.	25	Experimental	11	Go
27	yifanzhang-pro/lanser-cli [Lanser-CLI] Official Implementation of "Language Server CLI Empowers...	24	Experimental	12	Python
28	for-the-zero/asak A LLM API Tool - API Smart Access Kit	24	Experimental	3	JavaScript
29	Gaurav-Gosain/streamd A CLI tool that renders streamed LLM output as beautiful markdown in the terminal	23	Experimental	2	Go
30	timschmidt/llmterm Your friendly local LLM terminal companion	23	Experimental	9	Rust
31	awwaiid/iwt I Wish To ... a command line magic tool using LLM (via OpenAI API)	23	Experimental	12	Rust
32	blackopsinc/openllm-cli Open LLM CLI - LLM Automation	22	Experimental	1	Go
33	ZanzyTHEbar/file4you Organize your desktop in one click	22	Experimental	5	Go
34	dotcommander/yai Pipe anything through an LLM from your terminal. Supports OpenAI, Anthropic,...	22	Experimental	1	Go
35	ahhcash/llm-cli Use LLMs from the command line!	22	Experimental	7	Go
36	guicybercode/keldukoor-code keldukóðr is an CLI tool to use ollama llm to code locally	22	Experimental	—	TypeScript
37	cheikh2shift/quantify-ai Library for getting LLM context window limits	22	Experimental	—	Go
38	jazicorn-tw/hatch Self-hosted developer onboarding tool — juniors SSH in for LLM-generated...	22	Experimental	—	Go
39	akhenakh/bento-llm A custom Bento processor plugin that allows you to query Large Language...	22	Experimental	—	Go
40	aaronloh16/ai-pipe Chain LLM calls with Unix pipes. Zero config.	22	Experimental	—	TypeScript
41	feras239/linear-cli 🚀 Manage your Linear issues seamlessly from the terminal with advanced...	22	Experimental	—	TypeScript
42	muzzlol/nomodit A tui/cli tool for interfacing with a LLM fine-tuned on various language...	21	Experimental	4	Go
43	rice0649/fabric-lite A lightweight AI augmentation framework inspired by Fabric	21	Experimental	—	Go
44	mcao2/readwise-triage A CLI tool for triaging Readwise Reader inbox/feed items with LLM-assisted...	21	Experimental	—	Go
45	atlomak/norbot Terminal app to organize files with LLM	21	Experimental	12	Go
46	Krishan564/llmpack 📦 Streamline your AI interactions with LLMPack: a fast, zero-dependency CLI...	21	Experimental	—	Go
47	codefionn/scriptschnell scriptschnell is an agentic LLM code generation TUI	21	Experimental	—	Go
48	enthus-appdev/llm-cli-setup CLI tools setup with LLM integration - sqlcmd, GitHub CLI, Atlassian CLI...	21	Experimental	—	JavaScript
49	maxyu1115/llmsh llm copilot for any shell	21	Experimental	9	Rust
50	reddec/dreaming-bard LLM assistant to create long books/stories/documents	21	Experimental	5	Go
51	nothub/gogorilla A client for gorilla-cli, the Gorilla LLM shell command generator.	20	Experimental	6	Go
52	mslinn/llm_cli A CLI that works with Ollama and the Open AI API	20	Experimental	2	Ruby
53	jpcx/llmq a query CLI and context manager for LLM-powered shell pipelines	20	Experimental	5	C++
54	DavidLozzi/lew-llm-cli LEW - your LLM Enhanced Workflow in your cli	20	Experimental	2	Python
55	blwsh/llmt Transforms all files in specified directory using a large language model like ChatGPT	19	Experimental	1	Go
56	icholy/semgrepx xargs for semgrep	19	Experimental	29	Go
57	Zachacious/presto A CLI tool to use LLMs on files and directories of files	19	Experimental	2	Go
58	igorMSoares/llm-chat-cli A simple command-line tool for interacting with different LLM models and...	18	Experimental	1	Go
59	arkraieski/starcoder-cli A CLI wrapper for the StarCoder code LLM with the Hugging Face inference API	18	Experimental	2	JavaScript
60	liushuangls/streamtagparser Parse the tag data in the stream data returned by the LLM, such as the Artifact	17	Experimental	—	Go
61	nomadicGopher/LiberaDebt CLI utility to provide a locally hosted LLM budget info & receive the most...	17	Experimental	—	Go
62	AriajSarkar/ariaj A powerful CLI interface for Ollama that enables seamless interaction with...	17	Experimental	1	Go
63	dingus-technology/DINGUS-COPILOT LLM CLI tool for those pesky commands you always forget	17	Experimental	1	Go
64	codeforgee/stream Turn LLM streaming output into real-time structured JSON events.	15	Experimental	5	Go
65	scottvr/jelp jelp exposes an argparse CLI as machine-readable JSON (now OpenCLI-shaped),...	14	Experimental	—	Python
66	dyne/promptline Shell for any LLM over OpenAI APIs	14	Experimental	3	Go
67	elloramir/anabanana LLM CLI terminal for local tasks	14	Experimental	—	Lua
68	magifd2/lite-llm Lightweight CLI for OpenAI-compatible LLM APIs with data isolation, batch...	14	Experimental	—	Go
69	nlink-jp/lite-llm Lightweight CLI for OpenAI-compatible LLM APIs with data isolation, batch...	14	Experimental	—	Go
70	nlink-jp/lite-switch Natural language classifier for shell pipelines. Reads free-form text from...	14	Experimental	—	Go
71	nlink-jp/lite-series A collection of lightweight CLI tools for working with local and cloud LLMs	14	Experimental	—	—
72	magifd2/llm-batch A helper tool for llm-cli to batch-process JSON/JSONL data, featuring...	13	Experimental	—	Go
73	darling/mana The cutest LLM interface for your terminal	13	Experimental	—	Go
74	fmcato/llm-go Experiment in vibe coding a CLI to interact with my private ollama server	13	Experimental	—	Go
75	magifd2/llm-cli A powerful and versatile CLI for interacting with Large Language Models....	13	Experimental	—	Go
76	hocman2/hello-llm-2 Unix friendly LLM interaction tool with no implicit context	13	Experimental	—	Go
77	Jamlie/ask A CLI tool for using LLMs	13	Experimental	—	Go
78	queelius/jot A CLI-first, plaintext-native toolkit for capturing and organizing ideas,...	13	Experimental	—	Go
79	Recklesz/FileAggregator-for-LLMs 🔍 Dead-simple local file selector that preps your docs for LLM prompts, no...	13	Experimental	10	JavaScript
80	mehdizebhi/llm4cli A simple and lightweight CLI tool for interacting with LLMs like Google...	11	Experimental	—	Java
81	besworks/llm-complete A command-line tool for generating text completions using local LLM models...	11	Experimental	—	JavaScript