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 "generated": "2026-10-24",
 "id": "alexsjones-llmfit--pick-coding-model-from-json",
 "repo": "AlexsJones/llmfit",
 "repo_url": "https://github.com/AlexsJones/llmfit",
 "repo_slug": "alexsjones-llmfit",
 "title": "Get model recommendations as JSON for scripts",
 "page_title": "How to get model recommendations as JSON for scripts with llmfit",
 "summary": "Use recommend with --json and a use case to feed other tools.",
 "who": "A developer scripting local model setup across machines.",
 "problem": "Manual model choice does not scale across machines.",
 "outcome": "JSON recommendations filtered by use case.",
 "steps": [
  "Install llmfit",
  "Run `llmfit recommend --json`",
  "Filter by use case, for example coding, in Docker or podman",
  "Parse the model names with jq"
 ],
 "agent_prompt": "Run `llmfit recommend --json` and return the top three model names for coding on this machine.",
 "agents": [
  "any"
 ],
 "difficulty": "Intermediate",
 "time": "15 minutes",
 "basis": "readme",
 "caveat": "JSON fields can change between versions; pin a version for scripts.",
 "category": "Software and DevOps",
 "tags": [
  "Software and DevOps"
 ],
 "lang": "rust",
 "requirements": [
  "macOS, Windows, Linux or Docker"
 ],
 "risk": "none",
 "seen_in_the_wild": false,
 "mentioned_publicly": false,
 "risks": [],
 "best": false,
 "score": 0.9,
 "evidence": [],
 "url": "https://dedupedai.com/use-cases/alexsjones-llmfit/pick-coding-model-from-json/",
 "md": "https://dedupedai.com/use-cases/alexsjones-llmfit/pick-coding-model-from-json/index.md",
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