Introducing Edi: A CLI Tool for Interacting with the Poe API

2025-09-14

Edi (nickname of Edgar) is a straightforward Command Line Interface (CLI) tool designed for seamless interaction with the Poe API. Built as a simple Python 3 script, Edi requires no external dependencies, relying solely on native Python libraries.

Key Features

• Open Source: Edi is available for public use and modification. Explore the code on GitHub (faf0/edi).
• Supports Multiple AI Models: Edi allows access to various AI models, including Poe's Assistant, Web-Search, and the latest offerings from Anthropic and OpenAI.
• Interactive and Non-Interactive Modes: Use Edi in interactive mode for engaging conversations or in non-interactive mode for script-based queries.
• Message History: Edi saves conversation history, enabling users to continue discussions across different sessions.

Use Cases

1. Quick Answers: Retrieve information directly from the comfort of the terminal for immediate responses to queries.
2. Mentorship: Utilize Edi as a digital mentor for guidance and knowledge on various topics.

Edi simplifies the process of engaging with advanced AI models while maintaining ease of use. Start leveraging Edi today by visiting the GitHub repository.

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