🚀 BadunoAI CLI

The most powerful AI assistant for developers - right in your terminal.

✨ Features

- 🎨 Beautiful Terminal UI - Professional monochrome design with smooth animations
- 🔐 Secure Authentication - API key-based authentication with web flow
- 💬 Interactive Chat - Real-time conversations with AI
- ⚡ Live Progress Tracking - See exactly what the AI is doing in real-time
- ✅ Visual Feedback - Green checkmarks for all completed operations
- 🧠 Smart Thinking - Live status updates showing AI's thought process (max 15 words)
- 📝 Automatic File Operations - Read, write, modify files automatically
- 🔧 Shell Command Execution - Run commands with live progress
- 🚀 No Gaps - Continuous feedback, never looks frozen
- 🔄 Auto-Update - Automatically stays up-to-date with latest features (v1.1.0+)

📦 Installation

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``bash
npx @arenis/baduno
`

No installation needed, works immediately!

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`bash
npm install -g @arenis/baduno
`

Then use:
`bash
baduno
`

Troubleshooting: If baduno command is not found after global installation:

`bash


Fix: Add npm global bin to your PATH

echo 'export PATH="$(npm bin -g):$PATH"' >> ~/.bashrc
source ~/.bashrc

Or just use npx:

npx @arenis/baduno
`

🚀 Quick Start

Simply type:

`bash
baduno
`

On first run, you'll be redirected to https://www.baduno.ai/cli-auth to generate your API key.

🎯 Usage

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`bash
baduno
`

That's it! The CLI starts immediately and you can start chatting.

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`
/help Show all available commands
/clear Clear chat history
/history Show conversation history
/save Save chat to file
/code Generate code in specific language
/file read Read file content
/file write Write to file
/file edit Edit file with AI
/model Change AI model
/status Show system status
/logout Logout and clear API key
/exit or /quit Exit BadunoAI CLI
`

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`bash


Start CLI

baduno

In the CLI:

> What is React?

Use slash commands

> /help
> /code python Create a web scraper
> /file read app.js
> /save my-chat.md
> /exit
`

🎨 Features in Detail

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- First-time users are redirected to the web interface
- Generate API key on the website
- Paste it into the CLI
- Key is securely stored in ~/.baduno/config.json

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- Fixed input area at the bottom
- Real-time streaming responses
- Thinking animation (spinning indicator, no text)
- Colored output with gradient effects
- Code highlighting in responses

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All commands use / prefix (not --):
- /help - Show help
- /clear - Clear history
- /code - Generate code
- /file - File operations
- /exit - Exit CLI

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- Beautiful ASCII art banner
- Gradient colors (pink → purple → cyan)
- Animated thinking indicator
- Fixed input prompt
- Professional terminal UI

⚙️ Configuration

Configuration is stored in: ~/.baduno/config.json

`json
{
"apiKey": "your-api-key-here",
"createdAt": "2025-10-12T..."
}
`

🔧 Development

`bash


Clone repository

git clone https://github.com/baduno/baduno-cli

Install dependencies

cd baduno-cli
npm install

Link for local development

npm link

Run

baduno
`

📝 Requirements

- Node.js >= 16.0.0
- Internet connection
- Terminal with color support

🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please open an issue or PR.

📄 License

MIT License - See LICENSE file for details.

💬 Support

- Website: https://www.baduno.ai
- Auth Page: https://www.baduno.ai/cli-auth
- Issues: https://github.com/baduno/baduno-cli/issues

🌟 What Makes BadunoAI CLI Special?

- No complicated flags - Just type baduno and start
- Beautiful UI - Not your average boring CLI
- Smart commands - Use /` for everything
- Real code editing - Actually edit files with AI
- Professional design - Terminal UI that looks amazing

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Made with ❤️ by BadunoAI Team