llm
CLI for interacting with language models
TLDR
Chat with default model
$ llm "[prompt]"
Use specific model$ llm -m [gpt-4] "[prompt]"
Chat mode$ llm chat
Continue conversation$ llm -c "[follow up]"
List models$ llm models
Pipe input$ cat [file.txt] | llm "[summarize this]"
SYNOPSIS
llm [options] [prompt]
DESCRIPTION
llm is a CLI for interacting with language models. It supports multiple providers including OpenAI and local models.
The tool manages conversations, templates, and API keys. It supports piping and scripting.
PARAMETERS
PROMPT
Text prompt for the model.-m MODEL
Model to use.-c
Continue last conversation.-s SYSTEM
System prompt.chat
Start interactive chat.models
List available models.--help
Display help information.
CAVEATS
Requires API keys for cloud models. Conversation history stored locally. Python-based tool.
HISTORY
llm was created by Simon Willison to provide unified CLI access to various language model APIs and local models.