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PulseGate's liveness check found it on 13 Sep 2026; it is registered on GitHub and has been in the index since 28 Jun 2026. How this is checked

LLM is an open-source CLI tool and Python library that enables developers to interact with large language models from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Meta, and others. It supports running prompts, managing responses, generating embeddings, and extracting content from text and images, both via remote APIs and local models.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Open SourceApache-2.0WebCLIAPISelf-hosted
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2.1kstars
150forks
5features
2018since

Overview

5 features

Purpose: Allows developers to interact with and manage prompts for various large language models from the command line or Python.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: developers and data scientists

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: code_generation, rag, data_extraction

Inferred · not functionally tested

Interfaces: API: indicated (inferred, not tested) · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: Apache-2.0 · platforms: CLI, WEB · deployment: browser, cli, api_only, self_hosted

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: datasette.io · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

llm is a CLI tools & terminal project. Inferred · not functionally tested: It allows developers to interact with and manage prompts for various large language models from the command line or Python. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as an open-source project for developers and data scientists. Basis unknown · not verified: llm is open source under the Apache-2.0 license. Basis unknown · not verified: llm is available on the web, the command line, and API, and it can be self-hosted.

Behind llm is Simon Willison, and it first shipped in 2018. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 2.1k stars and 14 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include prompt management, embeddings generation, and image extraction. Inferred · not functionally tested: Catalogued interfaces include a public API.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Prompt management
  • Embeddings generation
  • Image extraction
  • SQLite storage
  • Plugin support

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
llm-cliprompt-managementmulti-provider
AI capabilities
TextImageCode
Inference: HybridWeights: Open

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Hosting
fly
AI providers
anthropicgoogle_geminimeta_llamaopenailocal_ossmultiple
Connectors
API
Runs on
BrowserCLIAPI-onlySelf-hosted
Detected from
fly
fly-request-id header
openai
bgpt- in the HTML
anthropic
bclaude- in the HTML
local_oss
bollama in the HTML
meta_llama
llama- in the HTML
google_gemini
bgemini- in the HTML

Trust & compliance

License
Apache-2.0
Public signals
HTTPSOpen SourceFree tierGitHub · ★ 2.1kActive maintenance

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Frequently asked questions about llm

What does llm do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Llm allows developers to interact with and manage prompts for various large language models from the command line or Python. It is catalogued under CLI tools & terminal on PulseGate.
Who should use llm?
Inferred · not functionally tested: llm is an open-source project built for developers and data scientists.
Is llm free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — llm is open source under the Apache-2.0 license and free to use.
What platforms does llm run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: llm runs on the web, the command line, and API. It can also be self-hosted.
Is llm still maintained?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 13 Sep 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 14 commits in the last 90 days.
What projects are similar to llm?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include llm, LLM Engine, and llmexer.llmLLM Enginellmexer
Who develops llm?
llm is developed by Simon Willison.
How long has llm been around?
llm first shipped in 2018.

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