janito¶

janito is an OpenAI CLI (Command-Line Interface) with function calling capabilities and MCP (Model Context Protocol) support. It allows you to interact with AI models from the terminal with built-in tools and integrations.

Features¶

🔧 Function Calling - Built-in tools for file operations, web search, and more
📧 Gmail Integration - Read, search, and manage emails
☁️ OneDrive Integration - Browse, upload, download, and share files
🔌 MCP Support - Connect to Model Context Protocol servers
📊 Real-time Progress - Watch tool execution progress as it happens
🚀 Easy Setup - Interactive configuration with --config or quick setup with --set flags
🌐 Any OpenAI-Compatible API - Works with OpenAI, local servers (LM Studio, Ollama), and custom endpoints

Quick Example¶

# Install
pip install janito

# Configure interactively
janito --config

# Start chatting
janito "Hello!"

Why janito?¶

Work Directly in Your Terminal¶

No need to switch between browser tabs or other applications. Chat with AI models while keeping your terminal workflow intact.

Powerful Built-in Tools¶

janito comes with tools for common tasks:

Category	Tools
Files	List, read, write, search files and directories
Gmail	Read, count, delete, move, and search emails
OneDrive	Browse, upload, download, search files
System	Run Python code, execute PowerShell commands

Extend with MCP¶

Connect to Model Context Protocol servers to add custom tools and capabilities.

Works with Any Provider¶

Use OpenAI, local LLM servers (LM Studio, Ollama), or any OpenAI-compatible API.

Getting Started¶

License¶

MIT License