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[reTermAI] Smart command assistant for your terminal 🧠💻

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reTermAI

💡 A terminal command recommender powered by AI and your own shell history.

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✨ Features

  • 🔍 Recommends relevant terminal commands based on your past history using OpenAI or Gemini
  • 🧠 Supports intelligent matching by keyword or partial input
  • ⚡ Easy to install via pip
  • 🐚 Supports zsh and bash shell history
  • 🔐 API keys managed via .env

📦 Installation

pip install reterm-ai

Or, for local development:

git clone https://github.com/pie0902/reTermAI.git
cd reTermAI
pip install -e .

⚙️ Usage

🔮 AI-powered command suggestions:

reterm suggest

Options:

Option Description
--history-limit, -hl Number of recent commands to read (default: 300)
--context-limit, -cl How many commands to feed into the LLM (default: 20)
--provider, -p LLM to use (openai or gemini)

Examples:

reterm suggest -p gemini

reterm suggest --history-limit 500 --context-limit 30
# Basic suggestion
reterm suggest

# Suggest using Gemini and 50 recent commands
reterm suggest -hl 50 -p gemini

# Suggest using OpenAI and 30 context commands
reterm suggest --provider openai --context-limit 30

# Search for past docker commands
reterm match docker

# Show up to 10 matching commands
reterm match docker -l 10

🔎 Match past commands by keyword:

reterm match docker

Options:

Option Description
--limit, -l Max number of matching results to show (default: 5)

🔐 Configuration

Add a .env file in your home or project directory:

OPENAI_API_KEY=sk-xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
GOOGLE_API_KEY=your-gemini-api-key
Key Used for
OPENAI_API_KEY Required if using --provider openai
GOOGLE_API_KEY Required if using --provider gemini

You can also refer to the included .env.example.


📂 Project Structure

reterm/
├── cli.py          # Main CLI interface
├── llm.py          # LLM integration (OpenAI, Gemini)
├── shell.py        # Shell history detection and parsing
├── config.py       # API key loader
├── welcome.py      # ASCII and help panel

🧑‍💻 Contributing

We welcome contributions! Fork the repo, create a feature branch, and open a pull request.

git checkout -b feat/your-feature

Optional ideas:

  • Add support for fish shell
  • Add model options (e.g. gpt-4o, gemini-pro)
  • Improve LLM prompt formatting

📄 License

Apache License 2.0

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