babincli 1.0.0

BabinCLI: A powerful, interactive terminal assistant powered by Gemini.

BabinCLI

BabinCLI is a powerful terminal assistant powered by Google's Gemini AI. It provides an interactive interface for chatting and a direct command for single queries.

Features

• Interactive Chat: Continuous conversation with memory.
• Formatted Output: Markdown support for clear terminal responses.
• Model Selection: Ability to switch between different Gemini models.
• Cross-platform: Works on Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Prerequisites

• Python 3.9 or higher.
• A Gemini API Key from Google AI Studio.

Installation

Install from PyPI (Recommended)

pip install babincli

Install from GitHub

pip install git+https://github.com/KGFCH2/BabinCLI.git

Install from Source

If you have downloaded or cloned the source code:

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/KGFCH2/BabinCLI.git
   cd BabinCLI
   

2. Install the package locally:

   pip install .
   

Note for Windows Users: If the "babin" command is not recognized after installation, ensure that your Python Scripts folder is added to your System PATH. Alternatively, you can run the tool using:

python -m babin_cli.main chat

Configuration

You must set your Gemini API Key as an environment variable for the tool to function.

Windows (PowerShell):

$env:GEMINI_API_KEY="your_api_key_here"

Windows (Command Prompt):

set GEMINI_API_KEY=your_api_key_here

Linux or macOS:

export GEMINI_API_KEY="your_api_key_here"

Usage

Interactive Chat Mode

Run the following command to start a continuous conversation:

babin chat

To use a specific model (e.g., if you hit quota limits):

babin --model gemini-flash-latest chat

Single Question

Ask a quick question without entering chat mode:

babin ask "How do I create a list in Python?"

List Available Models

Check which models your API key has access to:

babin list-models

Documentation

Additional documentation and download instructions are available at https://KGFCH2.github.io/BabinCLI/