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使用 Homebrew, Nix 安装 cai

查看 cai 的安装路径、可执行文件、元数据以及面向 AI 代理工作流的安全说明。

安装命令安全说明

安装

其他安装命令

macOS

Homebrew已验证 · 100%
brew install cai

local Homebrew formula metadata

Linux

Nix已验证 · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#cai

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/ca/cai/package.nix · 来源: api.github.com

概览

软件包摘要

CLI tool for prompting LLMs

命令和别名

  • cai

历史

项目历史与用法

cai is a Rust CLI for running LLM, image, OCR, speech, coding-context, and automation prompts from the terminal.

项目历史

The public repository was created on 2024-03-28 and the changelog marks 0.1.0 as the initial release on the same date. Early releases added provider subcommands, proper clap-based argument handling, local Ollama support, stdin prompt input, Anthropic support, multi-model prompting through cai all, and markdown syntax highlighting.

Through 2024 and 2025 cai expanded from a simple prompt CLI into a multi-provider terminal assistant, adding JSON output, raw output, OCR, file renaming, changelog generation, programming-language context commands, DeepSeek, Cerebras, xAI, Google Gemini, image generation, transcription, rewrite, and shell-adjacent helper commands.

采用历史

cai belongs to the wave of post-ChatGPT command-line LLM clients. Its official README positions it as a user-friendly CLI with providers including Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, Groq, Cerebras, DeepSeek, xAI, Ollama, and Llamafile, and it is distributed through Cargo and Homebrew.

使用方式

Typical usage is short natural-language prompts, stdin pipelines, provider-specific model shortcuts, simultaneous prompting across providers, OCR, image generation, shell command generation, database querying, and coding-context prompts. The README documents API key setup on first run and support for local LLM servers.

为什么软件包爱好者会关心

cai is a good snapshot of how AI tooling entered package managers: a fast-moving Rust CLI that maps commercial and local model providers into Unix-style commands, stdin/stdout workflows, and package-manager installation.

时间线

  • 2024: Initial 0.1.0 release.
  • 2024: Provider subcommands, Ollama, Anthropic, multi-model prompts, and JSON/raw output added.
  • 2025: OCR, file renaming, programming contexts, DeepSeek, Cerebras, xAI, Gemini, image generation, and transcription features added.
  • 2026: 0.13.0 adds more commands including photo, say, config, query, edit, and commit.

Related projects

  • The official README lists related CLI LLM tools such as AIChat, clai, Ell, Goose, llm, smartcat, and tgpt.
  • cai integrates with hosted providers and local runtimes including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Gemini, Groq, Cerebras, DeepSeek, xAI, Ollama, and Llamafile.

安全态势

风险级别：绿色

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

风险分类器

绿色 风险 · 低 置信度 · appliance

原因

  • narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

信号

  • metadata:no-higher-risk-signals

安装行为

  • 未记录 Homebrew bottle 元数据。

建议审查

在无人值守的代理使用前，请检查该工具是否读取明文凭据、写入远程状态、发布制品或调用插件。

local files

Configuration and credential file locations

These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.

Configuration files

Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.

Unix
$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/cai/config.yaml~/.config/cai/config.yaml

Credential files

Credential-bearing paths to review before unattended agent runs.

Unix
$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/cai/secrets.yaml~/.config/cai/secrets.yaml

可执行文件

已安装的可执行文件

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新鲜度

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页面生成时间2026-08-03
管理器版本0.13.0
管理器更新时间
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安装元数据

软件包元数据

软件包键brew:cai
版本0.13.0
软件包管理器Homebrew
主页https://github.com/ad-si/cai
仓库https://github.com/ad-si/cai
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服务未声明

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Nix95%

cai

nix profile install nixpkgs#cai
  • normalized package name match
  • 匹配方式：Cai
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