Adam the Chat Bot is a desktop app for managing tasks, optimized for use via a Command Line Interface (CLI). If you can type fast, Adam can get your tasks managed faster than traditional GUI apps. A complete user guide can be found here.
- Ensure you have
Java 11or above installed in your Computer. - Download the latest
adam.jarfrom here - Copy the file to the folder you want to use as the home folder for Adam the Chat Bot.
- Start a terminal and navigate to the folder where
adam.jaris located. - Run the command
java -jar adam.jarto start the app. The app should start with the following output displayed:Hello from _ /\ | | / \ __| | __ _ _ __ ___ / /\ \ / _` |/ _` | '_ ` _ \ / ____ \ (_| | (_| | | | | | | /_/ \_\__,_|\__,_|_| |_| |_| - Type the command in the command box and press Enter to execute it. Some example commands you can try:
list: Lists all tasks.todo read book: Adds a todo task with the description "read book".delete 1: Deletes the 1st task shown in the current list.bye: Exits the app.
| Action | Format | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| Add Todo | todo <description> |
todo read book |
| Add Deadline | deadline <description> /by <date> |
deadline return book /by 2024-04-30 |
| Add Event | event <description> /from <start date> /to <end date> |
event prepare for exams /from 2024-03-01 /to 2024-03-02 |
| List | list or ls |
ls |
| Mark/Unmark a task as done |
mark <index> |
mark 1, unmark 2 |
| Delete | delete <index> |
delete 3 |
| Find | find <keyword> |
find book |
| Exit | bye or ex or q |
q |
| Help | help or h |
h |