TerminalAI: AI-Powered Terminal Assistant

TerminalAI is an AI-driven terminal assistant that combines a sleek, dark-themed interface with natural language processing to transform plain English instructions into executable bash commands. Built with Rust for performance and Python for AI integration, it offers a modern workflow enhancement for developers.

✨ Features

Natural Language Processing
Convert phrases like "create a folder" to mkdir folder
Dark Futuristic GUI
Responsive interface built with Rust's eframe featuring real-time typing
Smart Autocomplete
Tab-complete files/directories with Tab
Direct Command Execution
Run native bash commands (pwd, ls --color, clear, cd)
GPT-4 Integration
Powered by Dockerized FreeGPT4-WEB-API
Robust Error Handling
Clear diagnostics for API issues and invalid commands

🚀 Getting Started

Prerequisites

Rust:

curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh

Python 3.13+::

sudo apt-get install python3 python3-pip python3-venv

Install Docker

Installation

Clome repo:

git clone https://github.com/nitindahiya-dev/terminalAI.git
cd terminalAI

Set Up Python Environment:

python3 -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate
pip install requests

Launch GPT-4 API:

docker run -p 5500:5500 d0ckmg/free-gpt4-web-api

Build Rust Project:
```
cargo build
```

Launching the Application:

# Ensure Docker API is running in background
source venv/bin/activate
cargo run -- --interactive

📚 Examples

Create Directory:

user@host $ create a logs folder
→ Executed: mkdir logs_folder

List Files with Colors:

user@host $ list files in detail
→ Executed: ls --color -l

System Command:
```
user@host $ clear
→ Terminal cleared
```

🔧 Troubleshooting

Verify AI agent path::

/projects/terminalAI/venv/bin/python3 ai_agent.py "create folder"

Expected output: {"command":"mkdir folder"}

❌ API Connection Issues:
```
docker ps
netstat -tuln | grep 5500
```

🔄 UI Rendering Problems:

desired_width = 600.0,
window_size = (800.0, 600.0)

terminalAI

Links

README