Akashic

Akashic is an intelligent terminal assistant inspired by the Akashic Records—a metaphysical concept of a compendium that holds all universal knowledge and experience. This tool brings intelligent interaction to your terminal by emulating the wisdom of the Akashic Records.

Author

• zeeker ([email protected])

Features

• 🤖 Smart Command Parsing: Automatically distinguishes between system commands and natural language queries.
• 🧠 AI-Powered: Integrated with OpenAI GPT models for intelligent responses.
• 🔄 Elegant Interaction: Provides beautiful terminal output with Markdown rendering.
• ⚡ Shell Integration: Seamlessly integrates with your shell environment (currently supports zsh).
• 🎨 Graceful Display: Offers typewriter effects and progress indicators.

Installation

gem install akashic

Configuration

To set up Akashic for the first time, run:

akashic init

This command will guide you through the configuration process, including:

• Selecting the AI service provider (currently supports OpenAI).
• Configuring API keys and other necessary settings.
• Automatically creating a configuration file at ~/.akashic.yml.

Usage

1. Direct Chat Mode

akashic start_chat

2. Shell Integration

This adds the necessary configurations to your .zshrc to enable Akashic to handle unknown commands.

3. Exiting Conversations

• Type exit to end the conversation.
• Use Ctrl+C to interrupt at any time.

Project Structure

lib/
├── akashic/
│   ├── ai_agent/        # AI client implementations
│   ├── cli.rb           # Command line interface
│   ├── config.rb        # Configuration management
│   └── version.rb       # Version information

Contributing

1. Fork the project.
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature).
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some amazing feature').
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/amazing-feature).
5. Create a Pull Request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See LICENSE.txt for details.

Acknowledgments

Special thanks to:

• Contributors who have helped shape this project.
• The concept of Akashic Records for inspiration.
• The Ruby community for excellent gems and tools.

Future Plans

• Support for additional AI models.
• Enhanced shell integration features.
• Multi-language support.
• Plugin system for extensibility.
• Advanced conversation memory management.

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"As the Akashic Records hold the universe's wisdom, let this tool bring that wisdom to your terminal."

For more information, bug reports, or feature requests, visit the GitHub repository.

Advanced Usage

Custom Configurations

Customize the .akashic.yml file for:

• API endpoints.
• Model selection.
• Response formatting.
• Timeout settings.
• Error logging preferences.

Shell Integration Features

With shell integration:

• Unknown commands are processed by AI.
• Get intelligent suggestions for command corrections.
• Receive explanations for complex commands.
• Learn shell best practices through AI guidance.

Todo

dynamic params for chat function