AI-Companion

Welcome to AI-Companion, a dynamic SaaS application built on Next.js 14

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📋 Table of Contents

1. 🤖 Introduction
2. ⚙️ Tech Stack
3. 🔋 Features
4. 🤸 Quick Start

🤖 Introduction

AI-Companion provides an interactive platform for users to engage with pre-existing models of scientists and famous personalities. Dive into meaningful conversations and explore the insights offered by these AI companions.

⚙️ Tech Stack

• Next.js
• Node.js
• TypeScript
• TailwindCSS
• Stripe
• Zod
• Prisma
• React Hook Form
• Shadcn
• zustand
• OpenAI
• pinecone-database
• Upstash
• langchain
• replicate

🔋 Features

👉 Chat with AI Models: Engage in conversations with pre-existing AI models of various categories.

👉 Create Your Own Models: Unlock the creativity within you! Users on the Pro Plan can build and customize their own AI models by providing essential information.

👉 Model Management: Enjoy flexibility with the ability to update and delete your custom AI models.

👉 Search Functionality: Easily find existing models by name or category with our efficient search feature..

👉 Authentication with Clerk: User management through Clerk, ensuring secure and efficient authentication.

👉 Dark and Light Theme Switching: Elevate user experience with the option to switch between dark and light themes based on preferences..

🤸 Quick Start

Follow these steps to set up the project locally on your machine.

Prerequisites

Make sure you have the following installed on your machine:

• Git
• Node.js
• npm (Node Package Manager)

Cloning the Repository

git clone https://github.com/Ponnada96/AI-Companion.git
cd ai-companion

Installation

Install the project dependencies using npm:

npm install

Set Up Environment Variables

Create a new file named .env in the root of your project and add the following content:

#CLERK
NEXT_PUBLIC_CLERK_PUBLISHABLE_KEY=
CLERK_SECRET_KEY=
NEXT_PUBLIC_CLERK_SIGN_IN_URL=/sign-in
NEXT_PUBLIC_CLERK_SIGN_UP_URL=/sign-up
NEXT_PUBLIC_CLERK_AFTER_SIGN_IN_URL=/
NEXT_PUBLIC_CLERK_AFTER_SIGN_UP_URL=/

#PRISMA POSTGRESQL DATABASE CONNECTION
DATABASE_URL=
DIRECT_URL=

#CLOUDINARY 
NEXT_PUBLIC_CLOUDINARY_CLOUD_NAME=

#PINECONE
PINECONE_INDEX=
PINECONE_ENVIRONMENT=
PINECONE_API_KEY=

#UPSTASH
UPSTASH_REDIS_REST_URL=
UPSTASH_REDIS_REST_TOKEN=

#OPENAI
OPENAI_API_KEY=

#REPLICATE
REPLICATE_API_TOKEN=

#STRIPE
STRIPE_API_KEY=
STRIPE_WEBHOOK_SECRET=

NEXT_PUBLIC_APP_URL=http://localhost:3000

Replace the placeholder values with your actual credentials

Running the Project

npm start

Open http://localhost:3000 in your browser to view the project.