duckduckgo-ai-chat

CLI to use DuckDuckGo AI Chat service from terminal

Based on the ideas of duckduckGO-chat-cli

Disclaimer

By using this client you accept DuckDuckGo AI Chat ToS

Available Models

Model	Performance	Best For	Features
GPT-4o mini	Fast	Quick answers & basic tasks	• General-purpose
Claude 3 Haiku	Balanced	Technical discussions	• Good context handling • Structured responses
Llama 3.3	Code-optimized	Programming tasks	• Documentation analysis • Code generation
Mixtral 8x7B	Knowledge-focused	Complex topics	• Detailed explanations • Deep analysis
o3-mini	Fastest	Simple queries	• Lightweight • Quick responses

Installation

Install this tool using pip:

pip install duckduckgo-ai-chat

Usage

For help, run:

duckchat --help

You can also use:

python -m duckchat --help

Development

To contribute to this tool, first checkout the code. Then create a new virtual environment:

cd duckduckgo-ai-chat
python -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate

Now install the dependencies and test dependencies:

pip install -e '.[test]'

To run the tests:

python -m pytest