Commands Reference
VritraAI includes 100+ built-in commands organized into categories. This page provides an overview of all command categories. Click on any category to see detailed documentation for each command.
Tip: Use the help command in VritraAI to see all commands with descriptions in your terminal.
Command Categories
📁 File Operations
File management, reading, editing, searching, comparison, and validation tools. 15 commands including ls, read_file, edit_file, create_file, compare, diff, hash, validate, and format.
🔍 Search & Navigation
Smart search capabilities with regex patterns, semantic search, and recent file/command tracking. 3 commands: search_regex, search_semantic, and recent.
🧪 AI Commands
Natural language AI assistant, command explanations, learning system, and content generation. 7 commands including ai, explain, summarize, learn, cheat, and generate.
📋 Code Review & Analysis
AI-powered code review, security scanning, optimization, and refactoring suggestions. 5 commands: review, explain_last, security_scan, optimize_code, and refactor.
📂 Project Detection
Intelligent project type detection, dependency checking, health analysis, and optimization. 5 commands: project_type, dependencies_check, project_health, missing_files, and project_optimize.
📚 Documentation Generator
Generate documentation including README files, docstrings, tutorials, and architecture diagrams. 5 commands: doc docstring, doc readme, doc tutorial, and doc diagram.
🔑 API Management
Configure and manage API keys and API providers (Gemini/OpenRouter). 9 commands including api_base, apikey show/set/clear/test.
🤖 Model Management
Switch between AI models, search models, and manage model settings. 5 commands: model, model set, model search, model current, and model list.
⚙️ System Commands
System information, environment management, and utility commands with automatic path expansion. 14 commands including cd, clear, exit, help, sys_info, disk_usage, env, path, which, uptime, memory, processes, time, and calc. All file/directory commands support ~ and environment variable expansion.
🌐 Network & System
Network diagnostics, system performance analysis, and optimization tools. 3 commands: network, analyze_system, and optimize.
⚙️ Configuration
View and manage VritraAI configuration settings, control safe mode, and create code templates. 3 commands: config, safe_mode, and template.
🎨 Customization
Themes (37 available), prompt styles (60+ available), and banner management. 6 commands: theme, prompt, and banner with various subcommands.
🔧 Utilities
Text encoding/decoding, command history with timestamps, and feedback submission. 4 commands: encode, decode, history, and feedback.
Session & History
Commands for managing session data and viewing command history:
session
Show current session information and statistics
session save [filename]
Save session data to JSON file
session clear
Clear current session data
history [number]
Show command history with timestamps. Supports piping to head and tail for filtering. Includes duplicate prevention and accurate command counting.
Built-in Aliases
VritraAI includes convenient aliases for common commands:
ll, la, l → ls variantsgp, gs, ga, gc → git shortcuts
Quick Reference
Here are the most commonly used commands:
ai <prompt>
Natural language AI assistant - ask anything!
explain_last
Explain the last executed system command and its output
review <file|directory>
Comprehensive AI-powered code review
ls [options] [path]
Rich colored directory listing with syntax highlighting
read_file <filename>
Read and display files with syntax highlighting
theme [name]
Switch color themes (37 available themes)
prompt [style]
Change prompt style (60+ creative styles available)
config
Show current configuration settings
💡 Note: For detailed documentation on each command category, click on the category cards above or use the sidebar navigation.