WikiSH 🌐

Terminal Wikipedia Reader

WikiSH is a powerful command-line interface (CLI) tool that lets you search and read Wikipedia articles directly from your terminal.
It features a clean, rich interface and integrates with AI to provide concise summaries of long articles.

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✨ Features

• 🔍 Fast Search: Instantly search Wikipedia for any topic.
• 📖 Terminal Reader: Read full Wikipedia articles with beautiful Markdown formatting and a pager for easy navigation.
• 🤖 AI Summarization: Generate 300-word summaries of any article using Llama 3 via Replicate.
• 🎨 Rich UI: Utilizes rich for a vibrant terminal experience with tables, panels, and colored output.

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🚀 Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Python 3.8+
• Replicate API Token (optional, for summaries)

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/wikish.git
   cd wikish

2. Install dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

3. Configure Environment: Create a .env file in the root directory and add your Replicate API token:

   REPLICATE_API_TOKEN=your_token_here

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🛠 Usage

You can now run the tool using the simplified command:

.\wiki "Your Search Term"

Or using standard Python:

python main.py "Your Search Term"

Navigation

• Article Selection: Enter the index number from the search results to read an article.
• Reading: Use arrow keys or Space/PageDown to scroll through the article. Press q to exit the pager.
• Actions:
  • s: Generate an AI summary.
  • n: Return to search results to pick another article.
  • q: Quit the application.

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📂 Project Structure

wikish/
├── src/                # Source code
│   └── wikish/         # Core package
│       ├── ai.py
│       ├── cli.py
│       ├── models.py
│       ├── search.py
│       └── utils.py
├── examples/           # Sample outputs and usage examples
├── main.py             # Entry point
├── wiki.bat            # Windows shortcut
└── requirements.txt    # Project dependencies

📦 Dependencies

• typer: For CLI argument parsing.
• rich: For beautiful terminal formatting.
• nlpia2-wikipedia: For accessing Wikipedia content.
• replicate: For AI-powered summaries.
• python-dotenv: For managing environment variables.
• mdv: For terminal markdown viewing.

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📝 License

This project is open-source and available under the MIT License.