pimterm
A small commandline tool that uses your chatgpt to find linux commands for every situation
Links
README
From the repo.
Pimterm
pimterm can be used to find the linux command you need. for example:
Using the short notation
pimterm c "how do I ping example.com?"
ping example.com
Using the long notation
pimterm command "how do i remove a file"
rm filename
You can also ask reqular questions:
Using the short notation
pimterm q "who is cleopatra?"
Cleopatra was the last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt.
Using the long notation
pimterm question "what is the capital of the netherlands?"
Amsterdam
Notes
Intallation
Make sure to add your chatgpt key to your system
pimterm c "how do i add my chatgpt key to my linux instalation?"
echo "export OPENAI_API_KEY='YOUR_API_KEY'" >> ~/.bashrc
Then install using pip ( or by downloading the files )
pip install pimterm
The ai will try to return only the command needed. Somtimes when the ai feels explenation is needed it will add it in plain text.
Collected info
- ★ 3 stars
- ⎇ 1 forks
- Language: Python
- Source updated: 5/29/2026
Config for your environment
Replace {MCP_ENDPOINT_URL} with this MCP’s endpoint URL (from its repo or docs above). No API key — you connect directly.
Tool
OS
Config file: ~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-server": {
"url": "{MCP_ENDPOINT_URL}"
}
}
}Paste into mcpServers in the config file. Restart Cursor after saving.
If this MCP is also published on mcpchannel.ai, you can subscribe from Browse and use the gateway config there instead.