Billy.sh: Local AI Coding Assistant for Terminal Using Ollama
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Summary
Billy.sh is a terminal-native AI coding assistant that runs locally on your machine using Ollama, offering privacy, offline functionality, and session context memory. Unlike cloud-based alternatives, it keeps code private, works without internet, remembers chat history, and can suggest or execute shell commands with user approval. The tool includes a bundled build with Ollama for quick setup and offers both free and paid Pro versions starting at $19.
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Unlike cloud copilots, it keeps your code private, works offline, remembers context across sessions, resumes chat history, and can suggest or run shell commands with your approval.
It also offers a bundled build with Ollama included, so setup is fast and local from day one.
Free tier available, with a one-time Pro upgrade starting at $19.
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