promptext

Open Source

Command-line Updated Feb 15, 2026

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💰 Open Source 🔄 Updated Feb 2026 🖥️ Self-hostable

💰 Pricing

Open Source

Pricing not publicly listed.

🎯 Use Cases

Preparing code context for AI-powered debugging Optimizing token usage in AI-assisted code reviews Extracting relevant snippets for pair-programming with LLMs Managing budget constraints when querying paid AI coding tools

⚖️ Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

Accurate token counting prevents exceeding LLM limits
Prioritizes relevant code sections for better AI responses
Open-source and self-hostable for customization

❌ Cons

Requires command-line familiarity
Limited to code context extraction (not a full AI assistant)
May need manual tuning for optimal relevance prioritization

Overview

promptext is a command-line tool designed to extract and prioritize relevant code context for AI assistants, ensuring optimal usage within LLM token limits. It features accurate token counting and budget management to streamline code context preparation.

Problem It Solves

It solves the challenge of efficiently selecting and formatting code snippets for AI interactions while staying within token constraints.

Target Audience: Developers and teams working with command-line automation.

Inputs

• User configuration
• API credentials (if required)
• Task parameters

Outputs

• Automated task results
• Status reports
• Generated content or actions

Example Workflow

1 User configures the agent with required parameters
2 Agent receives input data or trigger
3 Agent processes the request using its core logic
4 Agent interacts with external services if needed
5 Results are returned to the user

Sample System Prompt


              You are promptext, an AI assistant. Help the user accomplish their task efficiently.

Tools & Technologies

LLM APIs Python

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Is this agent open-source?: Yes
Can this agent be self-hosted?: Yes
What skill level is required?: Intermediate

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