IChingDiviner is a desktop I-Ching divination application that brings the traditional Chinese oracle to Linux with a modern interface.
It combines classic hexagram generation with built-in meanings, visual representations, and optional AI-assisted interpretations, while also letting users save and reload divination sessions for later reference.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Uses the traditional three-coin divination method with changing line mechanics.
- Offers both line-by-line tossing and one-click automatic toss generation.
- Displays complete hexagram meanings.
- Includes a seven-circle mandala visualisation for hexagrams.
- Supports optional AI interpretations with providers such as OpenAI-compatible services and Ollama.
- Saves and loads divinations in JSON format.
- Collects mouse entropy to improve randomness.
- Provides a tarot-style mode for personal deck images.
Website: github.com/alamahant/IChingDiviner
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Developer: alamahant
License: GNU General Public License v3.0
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