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# openai

> CLI tool providing access to the OpenAI API.
> More information: <https://github.com/openai/openai-python>.

- List models:

`openai api models.list`

- Create a completion:

`openai api completions.create --model {{ada}} --prompt {{"Hello world"}}`

- Create a chat completion:

`openai api chat_completions.create --model {{gpt-3.5-turbo}} --message {{user "Hello world"}}`

- Generate images via DALL·E API:

`openai api image.create --prompt {{"two dogs playing chess, cartoon"}} --num-images {{1}}`
