Welcome to the LangChain Chatbot repository! This chatbot has been designed using the powerful capabilities of LangChain. Whether you want to set it up for personal use, development, or contribution, the following instructions will guide you through the process.
- Python 3.x
- pip (Python Package Installer)
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Clone the Repository
Using HTTPS:
git clone https://github.com/your_username/langchain-chatbot.git
Or using SSH:
git clone [email protected]:your_username/langchain-chatbot.git
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Install the Dependencies
Install the required packages using the
requirements.txt
file:pip install -r requirements.txt
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Navigate to the Project Directory
cd langchain-chatbot
Before running the chatbot, ensure you set up the environment variables appropriately.
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Environment Variables
Create a
.env
file in the root directory and add the following:# .env OPENAI_API_KEY=your_api_key_here
Replace
your_api_key_here
with your actual API key for LangChain and fill out any other environment variables that might be necessary. -
Load the Environment Variables
Make sure to load the environment variables in your application. If you're using a package like
python-decouple
orpython-dotenv
, this will be handled automatically.
Once you've set up your environment and installed all necessary dependencies, you can start the chatbot using:
python main.py
(Replace main.py
with the appropriate entry file for your chatbot if it's different.)
If you'd like to contribute to the LangChain Chatbot, please fork this repository and submit a pull request with your changes. All contributions are welcome!
This project is licensed under the MIT License. See LICENSE
for details.