OAICA is a terminal AI CLI that points Claude Code and other agents at a local Ollama or llama.cpp server, any OpenAI-compatible endpoint, or a machine you control. It hosts no models and needs no account.
curl -fsSL https://oaica.com/install.sh | bash
Windows: irm https://oaica.com/install.ps1 | iex
Create an account to manage a licence and billing — or just run it, no account needed.
Pick your operating system. Each archive contains the oaica binary — unzip it, put it on your PATH, and run it. No command line knowledge required to get the file.
Linux also ships x64 and arm64 .tar.zst builds. Checksums: SHA256SUMS · VERSION.txt. Comfortable in a terminal? Install in one line instead — it detects your platform and verifies the archive for you.
Three ways to run models, one CLI in front of all of them.
Point it at a local Ollama or llama.cpp server on 127.0.0.1:11434. The common case needs no configuration at all.
oaica run llama3.2
Set OAICA_HOST to any OpenAI-compatible base URL — a box on your network, a tunnel, or a hosted provider you already pay for.
export OAICA_HOST=https://<endpoint>
Run Claude Code, opencode and codex on your own model, with the context window and tiers configured automatically.
oaica launch claude --model <model>
The features that matter once a model is actually running your work.
X-Oaica-Route names which one served each reply.oaica site new plans, writes, sanitizes and assembles a static page you can host anywhere.oaica doctor probes every configured leg and exits non-zero on any failure — safe to run anywhere.Every fresh install runs the full paid set free for 14 days, no payment details. Code Paid is then $15 for the first year instead of $59 — the free tier (local models, your own endpoints, the subagent tier) never expires either way.