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BashBuddy
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Open-source, locally-run CLI that turns natural-language requests into shell commands using your shell and git context.
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HeyCLI
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Preview CLI copilot that translates plain-English requests into Linux shell commands.
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Pricing
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Core features
- ✦Natural language to shell commands
- ✦Context-aware of shell, directory and git
- ✦Fully local, offline inference
- ✦Cross-platform (Bash, Zsh, PowerShell)
- ✦GPU-accelerated (Metal, CUDA, Vulkan)
- ✦Open source, no account required
- ✦Natural language to Linux command translation
- ✦Simple 'hey' prefix invocation
- ✦GitHub-based install
- ✦Early preview release
Use cases
- →Writing complex commands without memorizing syntax
- →Building commands from half-typed input
- →Working offline in secure environments
- →Speeding up terminal workflows
- →Recall forgotten Linux commands
- →Speed up terminal work
- →Help beginners learn shell commands
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