LokAI TUI

LokAI is a local AI assistant in your terminal.

Demo

Running app

Before we get started make sure you have following tools installed:

• Rust

To run LokAI type:

cargo run  # for more configuration flags see CLI section

Persistence

Downloaded LLM models, logs, database and conversations are saved into ~/.lokai directory.

CLI

LokAI allow you to set some options through CLI.

• database-url - defines location of SQLite database. Example values: "sqlite::memory:" (in-memory), "sqlite://db.slite3" (persistent), "db.sqlite3" (persitent)
• enable-transcription - transcribes voice into prompt

To use one, many or all options type:

cargo run -- --database-url sqlite::memory: --enable-transcription

To print help type:

cargo run -- --help

Shortcuts

Shortcut	Action	App Context
Ctrl + c	Exit	Global
Ctrl + n	Add new conversation	Global
Tab	Next focus	Global
Shift + Tab	Previous focus	Global
Delete	Delete selected conversation	Conversation sidebar
↑/↓	Switch between conversations	Conversation sidebar
↑/↓	Scroll up/down	Chat/Prompt
Esc	Cancel action	Popups