Blab

Blab is a Terminal User Interface (TUI) built with Golang for Large Language Model (LLM) chat. It uses the ollama package to run large language models locally.

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macOs

note: To use voice recognition, onnxruntime must be installed

• ONNXRuntime: Install onnxruntime using Homebrew.

  brew install onnxruntime

  export LIBRARY_PATH=/opt/homebrew/Cellar/onnxruntime/1.17.1/lib

• Ollama: Install ollama refer to: ollama docs

Quickstart

Ensure ollama is running. create .env

API_KEY=GOOGLE_API_KEY

git clone https://github.com/bz888/blab.git

./blab

Usage

flags:

• -dev: Enables the log console on startup. (example: blab -dev)
• -logPath=<path>: Directory path for logFile output. (example: blab -logPath="./")

In-app:

• /help: Display this help message.
• /bye: Exit the application.
• /debug: Toggle the debug console.
• /voice: Activate voice input.
• /models: Select between local LLMs.