Description
Press ⌥C on anything to run smart actions: AI prompts, shell scripts, GitHub issues, Linear tickets, or send results anywhere... All one keystroke away. Bring your own brain: bundled Ministral 3B for zero-setup local AI, any HuggingFace MLX model for Apple Silicon speed, or connect Ollama, LM Studio, Apple Intelligence, or OpenRouter. Free, MIT licensed. No cloud, no account, no telemetry.
Description
Press ⌥C on anything to run smart actions: AI prompts, shell scripts, GitHub issues, Linear tickets, or send results anywhere... All one keystroke away. Bring your own brain: bundled Ministral 3B for zero-setup local AI, any HuggingFace MLX model for Apple Silicon speed, or connect Ollama, LM Studio, Apple Intelligence, or OpenRouter. Free, MIT licensed. No cloud, no account, no telemetry.
Tool Features
- Selection-triggered AI actions: select text, press ⌥C, pick an action
- Built-in local AI model (Ministral 3B via MLX). No API key, no account needed.
- Create GitHub issues and Linear tickets via MCP from any selected text or image
- Image to text OCR
- Custom actions: AI prompts, terminal/shell scripts, URL shortcuts
- Custom destinations: webhooks, deeplinks, AppleScript, shell commands
- Apple Intelligence support on macOS 26+
- Community extensions (YAML). Browse and install shared actions.
- Works with LM Studio, Ollama, and cloud providers
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cai?
Press ⌥C on anything to run smart actions: AI prompts, shell scripts, GitHub issues, Linear tickets, or send results anywhere... All one keystroke away. Bring your own brain: bundled Ministral 3B for zero-setup local AI, any HuggingFace MLX model for Apple Silicon speed, or connect Ollama, LM Studio, Apple Intelligence, or OpenRouter. Free, MIT licensed. No cloud, no account, no telemetry.
Is Cai free?
Yes, Cai offers a free plan.
What can Cai do?
Cai can: Selection-triggered AI actions: select text, press ⌥C, pick an action, Built-in local AI model (Ministral 3B via MLX). No API key, no account needed., Create GitHub issues and Linear tickets via MCP from any selected text or image, Image to text OCR, Custom actions: AI prompts, terminal/shell scripts, URL shortcuts.
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