gcc3/simple-ai-chat

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Simple AI (simple-ai-chat) is a command-based AI chat application that supports both the web and CLI, aimed at providing users with an easy and simple AI experience.
It can use advanced large language models (LLMs) from multiple companies: OpenAI, xAI, Google AI, Anthropic, and Ollama models.
Text generation, image generation, and vision models are supported.
Features like function calling and the Model Control Protocol (MCP) are also supported.
The application is deployed at simple-ai.io.
For bugs or suggestions, please report them to the repository's GitHub Issues page.
Quick Start
1. Web interface
https://simple-ai.io
2. CLI
Install: npm i simple-ai-chat -g
Start: simple-ai-chat or sc
Start CLI will also start the MCP client.
npm package: simple-ai-chat
3. Web CLI
https://cli.simple-ai.io
The CLI interface in the browser, no installation needed.
4. MCP client
Install: npm i simple-ai-chat -g
Use smcp to start the client service.
The mcpconfig.json file is located in the ~/.simple folder.
Documentation
The documentation of user manual is available at simple-ai.io.
In the webpage, there is a little dot on the bottom right corner, click it to open the back page.
Alternatively, you can use the command :store use "Simple AI Documentation" to enable the data to AI, and ask it.
Full documentation is available at simple-ai.io/docs.
CLI Interface
cli.js is for the command-line interface.
Setup with npm package
Instll from npm package
npm i simple-ai-chat -g
Start the CLI with npm package command
simple-ai-chat or sc
Check version
sc [-v|--version]
Update
npm install simple-ai-chat -g
Note: Start the CLI interface will also start the MCP client.
CLI commands
Use the VI as editor for input
:vi
Exit
:exit
Development
Start the CLI
node cli.js
Debug
sc [-d|--debug]
Change server base URL
By default the CLI will communicate with simple-ai.io server.
To change the server base URL use the command:
sc [-b|--base-url ]
MCP Client
mcp.js is for the MCP client.
Start the MCP client
node mcp.js
Configure the MCP client
Use mcpconfig.json located in the ~/.simple folder to setup the MCP connection.
npm package start
After installing the npm package, start with the command
smcp
Work with Docker MCP Tookit
Install Docker and setup the MCP Tookit.
Use mcpconfig.json.docker.example to connect.
Local Installation
0. Prerequisites
OpenAI API key (get from https://platform.openai.com/account/api-keys)
1. Install the requirements.