Installation

Quick Install

One-Line Install (Linux/macOS)

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/bytestrix/cliai/main/install.sh | bash

Cargo (All Platforms)

cargo install cliai

Package Managers

Arch Linux (AUR)

yay -S cliai

Ubuntu/Debian

wget https://github.com/bytestrix/cliai/releases/latest/download/cliai.deb
sudo dpkg -i cliai.deb

macOS (Homebrew)

brew tap bytestrix/tap
brew install cliai

Windows (Chocolatey)

choco install cliai

From Source

git clone https://github.com/bytestrix/cliai.git
cd cliai
cargo build --release
sudo cp target/release/cliai /usr/local/bin/

Prerequisites

For local AI processing (recommended):

For cloud AI:

  • OpenAI API key, or
  • Anthropic API key