Atuin v18.13 – better search, a PTY proxy, and AI for your shell
6 hours ago
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- #AI
- #productivity
- Atuin v18.13 introduces significant improvements including better search, a PTY proxy, and AI integration for the shell.
- The daemon now features a hot, in-memory search index powered by a modified version of nucleo, enhancing performance and accuracy.
- Configurable multipliers for frequency, recency, and frecency scoring have been added to the search functionality.
- Atuin AI is introduced as an English-to-Bash helper within the shell, with features for command generation and safety checks.
- Safety measures include flagging dangerous commands and requiring double confirmation for execution.
- Data privacy is prioritized, with minimal machine information used by default and optional permissions for additional data access.
- Hex, a lightweight PTY proxy, enables better terminal integration without clearing previous output, improving the user experience.
- New authentication options for the hosted sync service include Google and GitHub logins, with email recovery support.
- The update includes numerous bug fixes, feature additions, and documentation improvements.
- Future plans include expanding Hex's capabilities for searching command outputs and supporting more shell types.