How do I run Ask m' AI as an MCP server?

Pass `ask-mai-mcp-server` as the first positional argument, e.g., `ask-mai ask-mai-mcp-server`. You can also rename the binary to `ask-mai-mcp-server` and run it directly. To stream via HTTP, add the `-http-address` flag.

How can I install Ask m' AI?

On Arch Linux, install via AUR (`yay -S ask-mai`). For other systems, download the appropriate binary from the releases page. You can also build it yourself using the Wails framework and, optionally, package it as a Flatpak.

What credentials does it need?

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Ask M' AI MCP Server

A scriptable and powerful UI-Chat-Application for chatting with most Gen-AI LLMs

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What is the Ask M' AI MCP Server?

A scriptable and powerful UI-Chat-Application for chatting with most Gen-AI LLMs

What it actually does

Unlike many chat applications out there, this application aims to be scriptable. Which means you can call it from you terminal and gave all necessary options as arguments. The conversations will also be printed out in the terminal, so you can use it in your scripts.

Support different LLM provider
Github Copilot
You can define your own tools which can be called from the LLM
There are some built-in tools:
"getSystemInformation" - Get some information about the system
"getEnvironment" - Read environment variables from the system

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Maintainer setup documentation.

Recorded tools

Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.

Tool	What it does
darwin	MacOS
amd64	64bit
arm64	ARM 64bit
compressed	The binary is compressed (can be problematic for some antivirus software - especially on windows)
console	The binary is console application (only for windows)
debug	The binary contains devtools (you can inspect the GUI-Sources)

Example prompts to try

“Use Ask M' AI to darwin.”
“Use Ask M' AI to linux.”
“Use Ask M' AI to windows.”

Frequently asked questions

Ask m’ AI supports OpenAI, LocalAI, Ollama, Anthropic, Mistral, DeepSeek, Google Gemini, Github Copilot, and AnythingLLM.

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