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Overview

Create messages and count tokens from the command line.

Commands

Create Message

praisonai messages create "What is AI?"

With System Prompt

praisonai messages create "Write a poem" --system "You are a poet"

With Model Selection

praisonai messages create "Hello" --model gpt-4o

Count Tokens

praisonai messages count-tokens "Hello, how are you today?"

Options

messages create

OptionShortDefaultDescription
--model-mclaude-3-5-sonnet-20241022Model to use
--max-tokens1024Maximum tokens
--system-sNoneSystem prompt

messages count-tokens

OptionShortDefaultDescription
--model-mgpt-4o-miniModel for tokenization

Examples

# Create a message
praisonai messages create "Explain quantum computing briefly"

# Count tokens before sending
praisonai messages count-tokens "This is my prompt text"

# Use with system prompt
praisonai messages create "Write code" -s "You are a Python expert" -m gpt-4o