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Code · Vendor site 2026-10-04

Butterfish Shell is an open-source CLI that adds AI prompting to bash and zsh on macOS and Linux. Commands starting with a capital letter send shell history and context to OpenAI-compatible APIs for explanations, command suggestions, and lightweight agent-style task execution.

Updated 2026-10-04View sources
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Free access
Butterfish is open source under the MIT license; you supply your own OpenAI or compatible API key.
API access
Uses OpenAI or compatible APIs via an API key stored locally after first run.

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Butterfish pricing & plans

Free

Free

Butterfish is open source under the MIT license; you supply your own OpenAI or compatible API key.

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Butterfish is open source under the MIT license; you supply your own OpenAI or compatible API key.

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Is Butterfish free?

Yes. Butterfish has an ongoing free plan. Butterfish is open source under the MIT license; you supply your own OpenAI or compatible API key.

How much does Butterfish cost?

Butterfish is listed as free. No paid plan with a published price was found.

Does Butterfish have an API?

API or developer access is mentioned. Uses OpenAI or compatible APIs via an API key stored locally after first run.