Grimoire

A prompt engineer's Grimoire to assist with getting the best results from Generative AI prompts.

Features

• Prompt Management: Easily manage and organize your prompts.
• Clipboard Integration: Seamlessly copy and paste prompts to the clipboard.
• Command Line Interface: Interact with Grimoire through a user-friendly CLI.
• Ollama Integration: Generate text using AI models with Ollama's local LLM integration.

Installation

To install Grimoire, follow these steps:

1. Clone the repository and navigate to the directory:

git clone https://github.com/gphorvath/grimoire.git
cd grimoire

1. Build and install using Make:

# Build the binary
make build

# Install binary and prompts (requires sudo)
make install

This will:

• Build the Grimoire binary
• Create the ~/.grimoire directory
• Copy default prompts to ~/.grimoire/prompts
• Install the binary to /usr/local/bin

Usage

After installation, you can use Grimoire through its CLI:

# List all available prompts
grimoire list

# Copy a prompt to clipboard
grimoire copy <prompt-name>

# Create a new prompt
grimoire new <prompt-name>

# Edit an existing prompt in default editor
grimoire edit <prompt-name>

# Use echo prompt to verify prompt loading
# Requires Ollama running locally with a configured model (default: llama3)
grimoire generate --prompt echo "Testing generation functionality"

# Modify prompt in default editor before generation (doesn't require arg)
grimoire generate --prompt echo --edit

Environment Variables

GRIMOIRE environment variables control the configuration of the application.

Ollama Configuration

• GRIMOIRE_OLLAMA_MODEL (default: "llama3") The model to be used with Ollama for AI inference.

• GRIMOIRE_OLLAMA_URL (default: "http://localhost:11434/api") The URL endpoint for the Ollama API server.

• GRIMOIRE_OLLAMA_STREAM (default: true) Controls whether to stream responses from Ollama. Set to "true" to enable streaming, "false" to disable.

Editor Configuration

• GRIMOIRE_EDITOR (default: "vim") The text editor to use when editing prompts or configuration files.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.