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llm

datasette.io·Infrastructure

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.

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

Overview

5 features

llm is a CLI tools & terminal project. It allows developers to interact with and manage prompts for various large language models from the command line or Python. It is built as an open-source project for developers and data scientists. llm is open source under the Apache-2.0 license. 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. Key capabilities include prompt management, embeddings generation, and image extraction.

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

  • ✓Prompt management
  • ✓Embeddings generation
  • ✓Image extraction
  • ✓SQLite storage
  • ✓Plugin support
Tags
llm-cliprompt-managementmulti-provider
AI capabilities
TextImageCode
Inference: HybridWeights: Open

Built with & integrations

Hosting
fly
AI providers
anthropicgoogle_geminimeta_llamaopenailocal_ossmultiple
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
Verified signals
✓HTTPS✓Open Source✓Free tier✓GitHub · ★ 2.1k✓Active maintenance

Indexing history

1

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed28 Jun · 18:36 UTC
    Listing verified against its public source
    Source: PulseGate · Open ↗

Frequently asked questions about llm

What does llm do?
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?
llm is an open-source project built for developers and data scientists.
Is llm free?
Yes — llm is open source under the Apache-2.0 license and free to use.
What platforms does llm run on?
llm runs on the web, the command line, and API. It can also be self-hosted.
Is llm still maintained?
The 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 llm-d.llmLLM Enginellm-d
Who develops llm?
llm is developed by Simon Willison.
How long has llm been around?
llm first shipped in 2018.

At a glance

Platforms
Cli · Web
Languages
English
Open source
Yes · ★ 2.1k
License
Apache-2.0
Built for
developers and data scientists
Model
Open source
Solves
Allows developers to interact with and manage prompts for various large language models from the command line or Python.

Registered as

GitHub
simonw/sqlite-utils

Developer

Simon Willison
Community-driven
↗ GitHub

Open source

View on GitHub →
Stars
2,081
Forks
150
Open issues
145
Last commit
24 Jun 2026
Commits 90d
14
Contributors
47
Authorship
Community-driven
Default branch
main
Latest release
3.39 · 24 Nov 2025

Index record

Identity confidence
Medium · 72.8
Indexed
28 Jun 2026
Lifecycle
Alive
Last seen
28 Jun 2026
Identity audit (12)
Slug
llm-a-tool-for-datasette-datasette-io
Lifecycle last checked
8 Aug 2026
Verification state
Indexed for public listing
Listing state
Listed: yes
Index status
Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot
28 Jun 2026
Timeline basis
Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from
Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from
Assigned by a language model.
Summary from
Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from
Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Canonical URL
https://datasette.io/tools/llm

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