gemini-chatbot

Google Gemini Chatbot

A simple, web-based, generative AI application featuring a chatbot built using the Google Gemini API.

Project Stack

This project was built with HTML, CSS and JavaScript.

Getting Started

Requirements

• Node.js - JavaScript Runtime Environment

Installation Instructions

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/Fidelisaboke/gemini-chatbot.git
   cd gemini-chatbot
   

2. Install the required packages:

   npm install
   

3. Create the .env file: The project requires an .env file which can be created by copying the .env.example file provided.

   cp .env.example .env
   

4. Set up the environment: Update the variables present in the .env file. For further instructions on how to obtain your own API key, visit: Get a Gemini API Key

5. Start the server:

   node server.js
   

Basic Usage

Open client/index.html in your web browser. This will render the web application.

• To preview the index page from GitHub, click here.

Acknowledgements

I would like to thank the creators of the following resources:

• Build a Google Gemini Chatbot
• Google Gemini Clone