Model Selection

Choose which AI model powers your Tabnine CLI interactions.

Opening the Model Dialogue

/model

This opens an interactive dialog showing available models.

Available Models

Tabnine CLI uses the same models as detailed in the models section

Changing Models

Via /model Command

1

Open the model dialog

Run:

/model

This opens the interactive model selection dialog.

2

Navigate

Use the arrow keys or J / K to move through available models.

3

Select

Press Enter to select the highlighted model.

4

Immediate effect

Model changes take effect immediately after selection.

Model Information

View current model:

/about

or check the footer (shown if enabled in settings).

Token Limits

Tabnine CLI automatically manages token limits based on the selected model.

View token usage:

/stats

Fallback Behavior

If your selected model is unavailable, Tabnine CLI may:

1. Prompt you to select another model

2. Automatically fall back to a default model (depending on settings)

Model Persistence

Your model selection is saved and persists across sessions in .tabnine/agent/settings.json.

See Also

• Commands: /model

• Commands: /stats

• Settings