Switching LLMs
The Pieces CLI currently supports 19 different cloud-hosted LLM models.
How To Configure Your LLM Runtime
Switching your LLM model in the Pieces CLI is easy. You can select the model that best fits your needs.
Follow the steps below to change the cloud LLM utilized by the Pieces MCP:
Open a Terminal
Opening a terminal on your device depends on your platform: Open your OS’ search bar and enter terminal(macOS/Linux) or CMD(Windows).
Start Pieces CLI
In your terminal, enter pieces run to launch into Pieces.
Open Models and Change
While in the Pieces CLI, type list models. This will display a list of available models within the Pieces CLI.
Use your scroll wheel or arrow keys to navigate to your desired LLM and press return (macOS) or enter (Windows/Linux) to set the LLM runtime.
Once you’ve chosen a new model, the switch is instant. You can continue your work seamlessly with the selected model's capabilities—no need to restart or refresh anything.
Available LLMs
Pieces CLI supports 26 cloud-hosted LLM models, allowing you to choose from a variety of options to meet your needs.
Supported LLMs | Supported LLMs |
|---|---|
Gemini-2.5 Flash Preview | GPT-4o Mini |
o4 Mini | Gemini-1.5 Pro |
o3 | Gemini-1.5 Flash |
GPT-4.1 | GPT-4o |
Gemini-2.0 Flash Lite | Claude 3 Haiku |
Gemini-2.5 Pro Experimental | Claude 3 Sonnet |
Gemini-2.5 Pro Preview | Claude 3 Opus |
Claude 3.7 Sonnet | GPT-4 Turbo |
o3 Mini | (Gemini) |
o1 | GPT-3.5-turbo |
Gemini-2.0 Flash Experimental | GPT-4 |
Claude 3.5 Sonnet | Codey (PaLM2) |
Claude 3.5 Haiku | (PaLM2) |