sterl

a terminal AI agent for the Stellar network - payments, path payments, and trustlines, with private keys behind a local signer you approve transaction-by-transaction.

payments path payments trustlines friendbot SEP-2 / SEP-7 encrypted keystore MCP server MPP payments bring your own LLM

$npm install -g sterlai

or pnpm add -g sterlai · then run sterl setup

Bring your own LLM

sterl setup picks a model provider with you. Re-run anytime with sterl model.

option 1

OAuth subscription

Claude Pro/Max, ChatGPT Plus/Pro, Copilot, Gemini. Sign in once in your browser, no key files.

/login

option 2

API key

Anthropic, OpenAI, Groq (free tier), OpenRouter, Gemini, xAI, Mistral, Cerebras. Auto-detected from env.

export ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=…

option 3

Local Ollama

Probes localhost:11434, lists installed models, writes your ~/.pi/agent/models.json. Zero cost, fully offline.

sterl model --ollama

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Stellar-native

Speaks classic Stellar operations through Horizon. XLM, USDC, and any custom asset via CODE:ISSUER.

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You sign, not the LLM

Every signature flows through a local daemon that prints the transaction and waits for your y/N.

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MCP-ready

Expose Sterl's tools to Cursor, Claude Desktop, or any MCP client with one config block.