Chat with BotFriend

A web application where users can chat with a bot that can fetch images and videos based on user queries.

Features

• User registration and login
• Chat interface with the bot
• Fetch images from Unsplash based on chat messages
• Fetch videos from YouTube based on chat messages
• Text-to-speech for bot responses
• Voice input for user messages

Setup

Prerequisites

• Python 3.8+
• Virtual environment (recommended)

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/chat-with-botfriend.git
   cd chat-with-botfriend

2. Create and activate a virtual environment:

   python -m venv venv
   source venv/bin/activate  # On Windows, use `venv\Scripts\activate`

3. Install the required packages:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Set up your environment variables:

   Create a .env1 file in the project root with the following content:

   GROQ_API_KEY=your_groq_api_key
   UNSPLASH_ACCESS_KEY=your_unsplash_access_key
   YOUTUBE_API_KEY=your_youtube_api_key
   SECRET_KEY=your_secret_key
   

5. Initialize the database:

   flask db init
   flask db migrate -m "Initial migration."
   flask db upgrade

6. Run the application:

   flask run

   The application will be available at http://127.0.0.1:5000.

Usage

• Register a new user or login with an existing account.
• Start chatting with the bot.
• The bot will respond with text, and can also provide images and videos based on your queries.

License

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