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CLI quickstart

Configure a provider and complete your first Terminal workflows.

Updated 22 July 2026Applies to 0.3.3
On this pageSet up a providerFirst actions

Set up a provider

Terminal
openss setup
openss keys list
openss keys set openai

At least one OpenAI or Anthropic key is required for normal CLI AI commands. Keys are stored in macOS Keychain.

First actions

Terminal
openss ask "What does this error mean?" --no-chat
openss capture --target chrome --no-chat
openss gui

Remove --no-chat to enter interactive follow-up mode after ask or capture.