VibeCoder
A terminal-based coding assistant that uses local Large Language Models (LLMs) via Ollama to provide coding help and answer programming questions while maintaining your privacy.
$ vibecode me a modern python web app
Ok, I'm working on it...
Here is the plan:
...
$ What does this function do? [app.py:25-40]
This function processes user input, extracting file paths and parsing line ranges. It handles partial file reading by allowing users to specify specific line ranges in the format [filename:start-end].
$ search: How to optimize Python list comprehensions
Found 5 results for Python list comprehensions optimization...
Powerful Capabilities
Everything you need for vibe coding
VibeCoder combines the power of local LLMs with intuitive tools to enhance your coding workflow while maintaining privacy.
- Interactive Terminal Interface
- A user-friendly terminal interface for interacting with the coding assistant.
- Local LLM Integration
- Uses local Large Language Models through Ollama, ensuring your code and queries stay private.
- Context-Aware Assistance
- Provides coding help with awareness of your project's context by analyzing included files.
- Private Web Search
- Search the web for information while maintaining privacy using DuckDuckGo.
- Intelligent File Editing
- Edit files with AI-powered suggestions and view changes before applying them.
- Safe Command Execution
- Execute commands with LLM suggestions and user confirmation for safety.
- Partial File Reading
- Specify line ranges to focus only on relevant parts of files.
- Project Planning
- Break down complex tasks into smaller, executable steps with AI guidance.
Getting Started
Simple setup process
Follow these simple steps to get VibeCoder running on your system. VibeCoder works on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
- Python 3.6+
- Ollama installed and running locally
- A code LLM model pulled in Ollama (e.g., codellama, llama2, mixtral)
- (optional) Internet connection (for web search functionality)
Usage Guide
How to use VibeCoder
VibeCoder offers various ways to interact with your code and get assistance. Here are some common usage patterns.