I built a CLI that turns your codebase into clean LLM input
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HN · launched Apr 24, 2026 · 10 upvotes (top 41%) · 1 view
Niche: developer command-line tools · 226 launches, 5 in the last 7 days ▼ -67% · Explore this niche →
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- Dev tools
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- AI feature
- Hobby / open-source project
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Could you build this?
Yes A CLI that traverses directories, parses .gitignore files, strips binary assets, and formats code files into a single structured prompt or XML/Markdown payload is a classic vibe-coding task achievable in a weekend.
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Competitors mentioned: Repomix
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 1355 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #514 of 1356 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 177 days after the earliest competitor.
- Onboard-CLI, a LLM powered and AST-based tool to visualize codebase · hn · 2026-07-08 · 24 upvotes · similarity 0.63
- Local LLM code-generation with Gemma 4 e2B via JSON AST to Clojure · hn · 2026-05-19 · 22 upvotes · similarity 0.58
- Zev helps you remember (or discover) CLI commands with natural language · hn · 2026-04-21 · 6 upvotes · similarity 0.57
- Reducing LLM input tokens by 70% · hn · 2026-05-12 · 56 upvotes · similarity 0.56
- 10x better performance from the Coding Harnesses with LLM-wiki · hn · 2026-06-18 · 16 upvotes · similarity 0.56
- ste-prompt · github · 2026-10-08 · 31 upvotes · similarity 0.55
- Create and Maintain Filesystem Structures for LLMs [v1.0.11 Out] · hn · 2026-06-07 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.55
- muse_cli · github · 2026-10-29 · 28 upvotes · similarity 0.54
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