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Max> A Command-line AI Agent


Overview

Max is a powerful, extensible command-line AI assistant. It can:

  • Connect to local or cloud based LLMs
  • Interpret natural language commands
  • Run system tools and shell commands safely (with confirmation)
  • Manage files, directories, packages, and more
  • Provide interactive chat and planning features

Installation

pip install headroom

Usage

Start Max from your terminal:

max

Type natural language requests or commands, for example:

  • create a new directory called test
  • copy file.txt to backup/
  • install package requests
  • help
  • exit

Max will confirm actions before running anything that changes your system and remeber your preferences.


Features

  • Natural Language Understanding: Ask for actions in plain English.
  • Safe Execution: Confirmation prompts for system changes.
  • Always Allow/Revocation: Mark commands as always allowed or revoke them.
  • Tab Completion: Quickly find available commands.
  • Extensible: Add your own tools and commands.

Configuration & Customization

  • Config: Edit config.yaml to customize commands and behavior.
  • User Preferences: Preferences are stored and managed automatically.

Development

Clone the repo and install dependencies:

git clone https://github.com/SUNKENDREAMS/headroom.git
cd headroom
pip install -e .

Run locally:

python -m headroom.max

License

MIT License. See LICENSE for details.


Author

James Bridges


Contributing

Pull requests and issues are welcome!


Acknowledgements


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