ChatterBot

ChatterBot is a simple chatbot application built with Next.js, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS. It utilizes Ollama to provide conversational responses.

Installation

1. Clone this repository to your local machine.
2. Navigate to the project directory.
3. Install dependencies using pnpm:

pnpm install

Configuration

Before running the application, ensure you have installed Ollama and acquired a model. Within this project, the "Mistral" model is utilized. If you wish to employ a different model, refer to the Customization section for instructions.

Usage

To run the application locally:

1. Run Ollama with Mistral Model

ollama run mistral

2. Start the development server:

pnpm dev

2. Open your browser and navigate to http://localhost:3000.

Customization

If you want to customize the chatbot's behavior or appearance, you can modify the code accordingly. Here are some points to consider:

• Changing the model: You can replace the model used by the chatbot by modifying the route.ts file in the src/app/api directory.

model: "mistral",

• Styling: Tailwind CSS is used for styling the UI components. You can modify the styles in the globals.css file or add additional stylesheets as needed.
• Adding features: Feel free to extend the functionality of the chatbot by adding new features or integrating with other APIs.