# ShellGPT — AI Assistant in Your Terminal

> ShellGPT generates shell commands, code, and docs from natural language in your terminal. 11.9K+ stars. Chat, REPL, local models. MIT.

## Install

Save as a script file and run:

## Quick Use

```bash
pip install shell-gpt
sgpt "find all Python files modified today"
sgpt --code "fibonacci in Python"
sgpt --chat myproject "explain this error"
```

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## Intro

ShellGPT is a command-line AI tool that generates shell commands, code, and documentation from natural language. With 11,900+ GitHub stars and MIT license, it works with any OS/shell (Bash, Zsh, PowerShell), features chat mode, REPL mode, shell integration with Ctrl+L hotkey, function calling, custom roles, caching, and local models via Ollama.

**Best for**: Developers wanting AI-powered terminal productivity
**Works with**: Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, Windsurf

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## Key Features

- Shell command generation from natural language
- Code generation and explanation
- Chat and REPL modes
- Shell integration (Ctrl+L)
- Local models via Ollama

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### FAQ

**Q: What is ShellGPT?**
A: Terminal AI assistant with 11.9K+ stars. Generate commands, code, docs. Chat, REPL, Ollama. MIT.

**Q: How do I install ShellGPT?**
A: pip install shell-gpt. Then sgpt "your question".

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## Source & Thanks

> [TheR1D/shell_gpt](https://github.com/TheR1D/shell_gpt) — 11,900+ GitHub stars

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