# Open Interpreter
> OpenAI's Code Interpreter in your terminal, running locally

## Summary
Local Code Interpreter that writes and executes code via AI

## Capabilities
- Write and execute code through AI conversation
- Support for Python, JavaScript, and shell
- Run locally or with cloud AI providers
- File manipulation, web browsing, and more

## When to Use
- You want AI to write and execute code on your machine
- You need an AI coding assistant

## When NOT to Use
- You need fine-grained control over code execution

## Related Tools
- [codemancer](/tools/codemancer) (complementary)
- [mods](/tools/mods) (complementary)
- [instrukt](/tools/instrukt) (complementary)

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Source: https://littlescripts.sh/tools/open-interpreter
