# 🤖✨ Friendly AI Chatbot

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🎯 Project Overview

A modern, intelligent chatbot that brings AI conversations to life!

This project demonstrates the perfect harmony between frontend design, backend architecture, and cutting-edge AI technology.

🧠 What Makes This Special?

Our chatbot leverages:

• 🎨 Frontend: Beautiful, responsive UI crafted with Bolt AI
• ⚙️ Backend: Robust Flask server handling seamless API communication
• 🚀 AI Engine: Powerful LLaMA model via Together AI for intelligent responses
• 💬 Experience: Natural, context-aware conversations that feel human-like

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✨ Key Features

🤖 AI-Powered Conversations Smart responses powered by LLaMA 🌐 Responsive Design Beautiful UI that works on all devices ⚡ Real-time Communication Instant message flow between user and AI

🔒 Secure API Integration Protected endpoints and safe data handling 🎨 Modern Interface Clean, intuitive chat experience 🔧 Easy to Extend Modular architecture for future enhancements

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🛠️ Tech Stack

Technology	Purpose	Icon
Python + Flask	Backend API Server
Together AI	LLaMA Model API	🧠
Bolt AI	Frontend Generation	⚡
HTML/CSS/JS	User Interface

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🚀 Quick Start Guide

📋 Prerequisites

• Python 3.8+
• Git
• Together AI API key

⚡ Installation

1. Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/your-username/friendly-chatbot.git
cd friendly-chatbot

2. Set Up Virtual Environment

python -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate  # Windows: venv\Scripts\activate

3. Install Dependencies

pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Configure Environment

# Create .env file
touch .env

# Add your API key
echo "TOGETHER_API_KEY=your_api_key_here" > .env

5. Launch the Application

# Start backend server
python app.py

# Open frontend in browser
# Navigate to frontend folder and open index.html

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🏗️ Project Architecture

friendly-chatbot/
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├── backend/
│   ├── app.py
│   ├── .env
│   ├── requirements.txt
│
├── frontend/
│   ├── index.html
│   ├── script.js
│   └── styles.css
│
└── README.md

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🔌 API Reference

Chat Endpoint

POST /chat

Request Body:

{
  "message": "Hello, how are you?"
}

Response:

{
  "response": "Hello! I'm doing great, thank you for asking. How can I help you today?",
  "timestamp": "2024-01-15T10:30:00Z",
  "status": "success"
}

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🎨 Building Your Frontend with Bolt AI

Step-by-step Guide:

1. Visit Bolt AI
2. Prompt: "Create a modern chat interface for an AI chatbot with dark theme, message bubbles, and typing indicators"
3. Customize the generated UI to match your brand
4. Export and integrate with your Flask backend

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🔮 Future Roadmap

🔐 User Authentication - Personalized chat experiences 💾 Chat History - Database integration for message persistence 🌍 Multi-language Support - Global accessibility 📱 Mobile App - Native iOS and Android applications 🎙️ Voice Integration - Speech-to-text and text-to-speech 🔍 Advanced Search - Search through chat history 🎨 Theme Customization - Multiple UI themes 📊 Analytics Dashboard - Usage statistics and insights

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🤝 Contributing

We love contributions! Here's how you can help:

1. 🍴 Fork the repository
2. 🌿 Create a feature branch (git checkout -b amazing-feature)
3. 💎 Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add amazing feature')
4. 📤 Push to the branch (git push origin amazing-feature)
5. 🎉 Open a Pull Request

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📜 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

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💌 Support

Enjoyed this project? Give it a ⭐!

Made with 💜 by Karthikeyan K R

Building the future, one conversation at a time.

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🎉 Thank you for checking out Friendly Chatbot!

Star ⭐ this repo if you found it helpful!