What is LLM-CLI?
An open-source AI agent that brings the power of Cloud and Local LLMs directly into your terminal. Use OpenAI, Anthropic Claude, Ollama, and more. https://github.com/marizmelo/llm-cli
Problem
Users need to manually handle interactions with different LLMs (cloud-based and local), requiring switching between platforms and custom scripts. manually switching between cloud and local LLMs leads to inefficiency, fragmented workflows, and reduced productivity.
Solution
An open-source command-line tool that enables users to access cloud and local LLMs directly in the terminal. Examples: query OpenAI, Claude via API, or run Ollama models locally without leaving the CLI.
Customers
Software engineers, DevOps professionals, and AI/ML developers who prioritize CLI workflows and need integrated LLM access for scripting, automation, or local model testing.
Unique Features
Combines cloud (OpenAI, Claude) and local (Ollama) LLM access in one CLI tool; open-source customization; eliminates GUI dependency for LLM interactions.
User Comments
Saves time switching between LLM platforms
Essential for terminal-centric workflows
Simplifies local model testing
Open-source flexibility is a plus
Boosts CLI automation capabilities
Traction
1.8k+ GitHub stars (as of product info), 400+ active CLI users, integrations with OpenAI, Anthropic, and Ollama. Open-source with no disclosed revenue.
Market Size
Global $8.8 billion DevOps tools market (2023), with CLI tool demand rising as part of AI-integrated development workflows.