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# Using Homebrew (recommended)
brew tap haiphucnguyen/askimo
brew install askimo
# Or download binary directly
curl -L https://github.com/haiphucnguyen/askimo/releases/latest/download/askimo-darwin-arm64.tar.gz -o /tmp/askimo-darwin-arm64.tar.gz \
&& tar -xzf /tmp/askimo-darwin-arm64.tar.gz -C /tmp \
&& chmod +x /tmp/askimo \
&& sudo mv /tmp/askimo /usr/local/bin/askimo \
&& rm /tmp/askimo-darwin-arm64.tar.gzAlready have an OpenAI API key? Configure Askimo and start chatting in seconds:
# Configure your API key
askimo --set-provider openai --set-param api_key YOUR_API_KEY
# Start asking questions
askimo -p "Hello, how can you help me automate my workflows?"
# Or enter interactive mode
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Powerful features designed for developers who want to integrate AI into their workflows
Connect to OpenAI, Anthropic Claude, Google Gemini, Ollama, and more. Switch between AI models instantly from the terminal.
Have natural, focused conversations with AI directly in your CLI. Fine-tune tone, depth, and behavior with custom system messages.
Send and receive data through standard input/output to automate tasks. Ideal for CI/CD jobs, shell scripts, and data processing.
Ask questions about your documents, code, and files. AI provides context-aware answers grounded in your actual content.
Save your prompts and command sequences as reusable recipes for repetitive tasks. Easily share them across your projects or team.
Runs smoothly on macOS, Linux, and Windows with a lightweight setup and consistent behavior across all environments.
See how developers use Askimo CLI to automate tasks, query codebases, and streamline their daily work
Ask AI questions about your documents, code, and files. Get context-aware answers grounded in your actual content.
$ cat README.md | askimo -p \\
"Summarize this documentation"
● Analyzing content...
✓ This is a REST API that provides
endpoints for user management, payments,
and analytics...Save repetitive prompts as recipes. One command to generate commit messages, code reviews, or documentation.
$ git diff | askimo -r commit
● Analyzing changes...
✓ Generated commit message:
fix: Update payment validation logicAnalyze logs, troubleshoot deployments, and generate scripts. AI understands your infrastructure context.
$ kubectl logs pod-abc | \\
askimo -p "Find the root cause"
● Analyzing 2,341 log lines...
✓ Found: Connection timeout to DBUse Askimo in non-interactive mode for automated testing, release notes, PR descriptions, and more.
$ git log v1.0..v2.0 | \\
askimo -p "Generate release notes"
✓ Release Notes v2.0
- Added payment processing
- Fixed security vulnerabilities
- Performance improvementsOptimized for speed. Get AI responses in seconds, not minutes.
Use Ollama, LM Studio, or LocalAI for fully offline AI capabilities. No internet required.
Configure tone, verbosity, and style. Make AI responses fit your workflow.
Join developers using Askimo CLI to automate workflows, query codebases, and integrate AI into their command line.
30-second setup • No credit card required • Works with your existing AI subscriptions