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LLM vs ShellGPT

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LLM vs ShellGPT
Fact	LLM	ShellGPT
Language	Python	Python
Licence	Apache-2.0	MIT
Stars	13k	12k
Latest	0.36	1.5.1
Last push	2026-09-22	2026-07-02
Release cadence	about 8 days between releases	about 183 days between releases
Active contributors	20 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days	0 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flags	none	none

How they relate

Both replace ChatGPT. Alternatives to ChatGPT →
PartialLLMPrompts hosted and local models from the terminal and logs every exchange to SQLite.
PartialShellGPTA terminal assistant that answers questions and suggests shell commands.