Virgil CLI 0.1.15 · House #35,409

What it is

Calls itself “CLI”.

• Calls itself: CLI

“Virgil is a CLI”

Where it puts itself

Claims “The first CLI from research that injects itself”. Rules out “account” and “subscription”.

• Superlative claim: The first CLI from research that injects itself
• Says it will not: account · subscription

“The first CLI from research that injects itself”

“No account needed.”

What it costs

Monthly subscription. A free tier up to a usage limit. Trial: “two days”. No yearly plan. No one-time option. Prices quoted: 5 € a month, one cent per credit.

• One-time: no
• Monthly: yes
• Yearly: no
• Free plan: free up to a limit
• Price: 5 € a month · one cent per credit
• Trial: two days

“Your own API: two days free, then 5 € a month.”

“15 free credits to start, then pay what you use — one cent per credit, no subscription.”

Who it sells to

Sells to developers.

• Sells to: developers

“…npx virgil-cli”

How it runs

A command-line tool for Linux, Windows and macOS. Runs locally and works offline. Hosted in the cloud. Distributed through the npm. AI is the core of the product. You can bring your own API key.

• Kind: cli
• Runs on: Linux · Windows · macOS
• Runs where: cloud / hosted · on the device, offline
• Distributed via: npm
• AI role: core to the product
• Bring your own key: yes

“…npx virgil-cli”

“…macOS, Linux, Windows.”

What it works with

Names Anthropic, ChatGPT and 6 more on its pages.

• Names: Anthropic · ChatGPT · Claude Code · +5

“Even with Claude Code and the upcoming Anthropic IPO it is only getting worse.”

“On isolated Python fix-and-resolve tests, Virgil beat ChatGPT by 13 attempts.”

What it offers as proof

In beta. Try it without signing up.

• Stage: beta
• Trial asks for: nothing

“He is still a baby, so be nice to him.”

“No account needed.”