chatbot-base

Django chatbot web app baseline

Installation

1. Clone the repository

2. Install the requirements

pip install -r requirements.txt

3. Create a .env file in the root directory and add the following environment variables

SECRET_KEY="given_secret_key"
OPENAI_API_KEY="your_openai_api_key"

4. Create the database

python manage.py makemigrations
python manage.py migrate

5. Create a superuser

python manage.py createsuperuser

6. Run the server

python manage.py runserver

7. Create a chatbot profile

   • Go to localhost:8000/admin
   • Log in with the superuser credentials
   • Click Profiles -> ADD PROFILE
   • Fill the chatbot name and specify profile image (DO NOT select the User field)
   • Hit SAVE

8. Point created chatbot profile on bot configuration

   • Go to localhost:8000/admin
   • Log in with the superuser credentials
   • Click Bot configurations -> ADD BOT CONFIGURATION
   • Select the chatbot profile created in step 7 for Bot profile field
   • Hit SAVE

9. Enjoy