v1.2.3 — MIT Licensed New: pkacodeweb

Code with AI.
Zero cost.

A free, open-source AI coding assistant that works in your terminal and your browser. Read, write, edit files, run commands, and search your codebase — powered by DeepSeek, Gemini, Groq, and OpenRouter free models.

Choose your interface: CLI or Web — same AI, same config, same power.

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Web Chat — Instant

Chat with AI in your browser instantly. Run pkacodeweb — no API key needed to start.

Learn More
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Terminal CLI — Power User

Full file access, command execution, tool integration. For when you need maximum control in your dev workflow.

Get Started
Install CLI npm install -g pkacode-cli
4AI Providers
21Free Models
2Interfaces (CLI + Web)
3Platforms
Monthly Downloads
GitHub Stars

See it in action

PKA CODE works in two ways — pick your favorite interface.

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Web Chat

Run pkacodeweb to start the local server. Chat instantly — no signup needed.

Setup Guide
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Terminal CLI

Full file system access, command execution, and tool orchestration.

CLI Docs
pkacode — bash
PKA CODE Terminal Demo

Everything you need

A complete AI coding toolkit. Choose CLI for power, Web for convenience — or both.

3 FREE AI Providers

Gemini, Groq, and OpenRouter — all with generous free tiers. No credit card needed.

Interactive Chat

Context-aware conversations with streaming responses in both CLI and Web.

NEW: Web Chat Interface

Chat with AI directly in your browser. Streaming responses, provider switching, session saving — zero install.

File Operations

Read, write, edit, and delete files directly from your terminal conversation.

Command Execution

Run terminal commands and see results in real-time. Test, build, deploy in CLI mode.

Session Management

Save, resume, and manage chat sessions on both interfaces.

Shared Config

Set your API keys once. Both CLI and Web read the same configuration file.

Dual Theme

Switch between Dark and Light themes. Both CLI and Web respect your preference.

Choose your FREE provider

All providers offer generous free tiers. Works in both CLI and Web.

Gemini
60 req/min — Free

Google's flagship AI. Vision-capable, 1M context window.

Get API Key →
Groq
30 req/min — Free

Lightning-fast inference. Llama, Mixtral, Gemma.

Get API Key →
OpenRouter
20+ free models

Unified API gateway to DeepSeek, Qwen, Phi, and more.

Get API Key →

Get started in seconds

Two ways to use PKA CODE — pick your path.

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    Install CLI
    npm install -g pkacode-cli
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    Launch Web Chat
    Run pkacodeweb — server starts and browser opens automatically.
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    Start Chatting
    Chat instantly with DeepSeek V4 Flash — no API key needed.

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npm install -g pkacode-cli
Install globally
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pkacode auth login gemini
Set your FREE API key
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pkacode
Start the AI coding assistant
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pkacode -p "build a todo app"
Or ask a single question

Start coding with AI.
Completely free. No signup.

No paid APIs. No subscriptions. Chat instantly in the Web Browser or use the Terminal CLI for full project control.