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The best ShellGPT alternatives

3 tools that do a similar job to ShellGPT, 3 of them open source. Each entry says what it does and who it suits, so you can pick the one that fits instead of the most famous.

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ShellGPT

A command-line tool that uses AI language models to write shell commands, code, and answers.

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    warp

    Open source · MIT · ★ 10.4k

    A Rust web server framework built from small composable filters for handling HTTP requests.

    Best for: Rust developers building HTTP APIs or web servers; Developers who like composing small reusable request-handling pieces

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    Plandex

    Open source · MIT · ★ 15.9k

    Open-source terminal AI coding agent for planning and making large, multi-file code changes.

    Best for: Developers working in large codebases who want an AI agent to handle multi-file changes; People comfortable working in a terminal

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    Repomix

    Open source · MIT · ★ 29.1k

    A command-line tool that packs a whole code repository into one AI-friendly file.

    Best for: Developers who want to ask an AI assistant questions about a whole project; People preparing a codebase for an LLM with a limited context window who need token counts

How we pick: tools in the same category that solve the same problem, projects that name each other as alternatives, and open-source projects that describe themselves as an alternative to ShellGPT. We don't take payment for placement.