Kimi CLI

Stop switching between your terminal and a browser for AI assistance. Kimi CLI is an open-source tool that brings Moonshot AI's powerful long-context chat directly into your command line, streamlining development workflows with instant AI-powered help.

Key Features#

• Engage in streaming, interactive AI chat sessions without leaving your terminal.
• Analyze large documents or entire code files using Kimi's long-context window.
• Render AI responses with rich Markdown formatting and syntax highlighting.
• Copy generated code snippets directly to your clipboard with a single command.
• Install and run easily as a standard Python package using pip.
• Access up-to-date information using the integrated web search capability.

Use Cases#

• Summarize lengthy source code files or research papers by pasting them into a session.
• Draft documentation, commit messages, or shell scripts without leaving the terminal.
• Get instant debugging help for code snippets by starting a quick chat.

Conclusion#

Kimi CLI is built for developers and power users who live in the command line. It streamlines coding and analysis by embedding a powerful, long-context LLM right where you work, making advanced AI assistance immediately accessible.

Optimized for needs like ai-assistant, ai-developer-tools, python, cli, suitable for teams looking for code assistants solutions.