EDITH — AI chat overlay with OCR screen capture, powered by OpenRouter
Project description
EDITH — AI Chat Overlay with OCR
Everything Done In The Headset — a lightweight, always-on-top AI chat overlay with screen-capture OCR.
Install
pip install edith-ai
Usage
edith
Set your API key first
| Platform | Command |
|---|---|
| Windows | set OPENROUTER_API_KEY=sk-or-v1-... |
| macOS/Linux | export OPENROUTER_API_KEY=sk-or-v1-... |
Get a free key at openrouter.ai.
Hotkeys
| Hotkey | Action |
|---|---|
Ctrl+Alt+Space |
Show / hide the chat window |
Ctrl+Alt+S |
Open screen-region selector (OCR) |
Ctrl+Alt+C |
Paste OCR result into the input box |
Escape |
Hide the chat window |
How it works
- Run
edith— a small chat window appears bottom-left. - Press Ctrl+Alt+Space to toggle it from anywhere.
- Press Ctrl+Alt+S, drag a rectangle over any text on your screen.
- Press Ctrl+Alt+C to paste the recognised text into the prompt.
- Hit Enter or Send — EDITH replies using
deepseek/deepseek-chatvia OpenRouter.
Requirements
- Python 3.8+
- tkinter (bundled with most Python installs; on Ubuntu:
sudo apt install python3-tk) - A free OpenRouter API key
License
MIT
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