- Pricing
- Paid
- Platform
- CLI
About LLM
LLM is a CLI tool and Python library by Simon Willison (Datasette) for running prompts against OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, and local models from the terminal. It logs every prompt and response to a local SQLite database and supports plugins for additional model providers. Ideal for developers and researchers who want scriptable, auditable LLM access.
Specifications
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- Category
- Coding & Dev Tools
- Pricing
- Paid
- Platforms
- CLI
- Website
- llm.datasette.io
- Added
- Apr 23, 2026
- Source
- awesome
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How LLM compares
The closest tools in the directory, matched on shared capability rather than category alone.
| Tool | Pricing | API | Open source |
|---|---|---|---|
| LLM | Paid | Not stated | Not stated |
| Vanna.ai | Paid | Not stated | Yes |
| SinglebaseCloud | Paid | Not stated | Not stated |
Frequently asked
What is LLM used for?
LLM is a CLI tool and Python library by Simon Willison (Datasette) for running prompts against OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, and local models from the terminal. It logs every prompt and response to a local SQLite database and supports plugins for additional model providers. Ideal for developers and researchers who want scriptable, auditable LLM access.
Is LLM free?
LLM is Paid. Paid tool. Visit the site to view current pricing plans.
What platforms does LLM run on?
LLM runs on CLI. Whether it offers a public API isn't stated, check the vendor's docs before planning an integration.
What are the best alternatives to LLM?
The closest alternatives are Vanna.ai, SinglebaseCloud, all coding & dev tools tools that overlap with LLM on database, llm. See the full list at brofindai.com/alternatives/llm.
