mckaywrigley / chatbot-ui-lite

A simple chatbot starter kit for OpenAI's chat model using Next.js, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS.

Chatbot UI Lite

A simple chatbot starter kit for OpenAI's chat model using Next.js, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS.

See a demo.

For an advanced version, see Chatbot UI.

Features

Chatbot UI Lite provides a simple, fully-functional chat interface that you can use to start building your own chatbot apps powered by OpenAI.

It has everything you need to hit the ground running.

Modify the chat interface in components/Chat.

Tweak the system prompt in utils/index.ts.

Tweak the assistant prompt in pages/index.tsx.

Deploy

Vercel

Host your own live version of Chatbot UI Lite with Vercel.

Replit

Fork Chatbot UI on Replit here.

Running Locally

1. Clone Repo

git clone https://github.com/mckaywrigley/chatbot-ui-lite.git

2. Install Dependencies

npm i

3. Provide OpenAI API Key

Create a .env.local file in the root of the repo with your OpenAI API Key:

OPENAI_API_KEY=<YOUR_KEY>

4. Run App

npm run dev

5. Start Building

You should be able to start chatting with the bot.

Now, go build the app into whatever kind of chatbot you want!

Contact

If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to me on Twitter.