ChatBot Project

This project is a chatbot application using Express and the Gemini API.

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v14 or higher)
• npm (v6 or higher)

Setup

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone <repository-url>
   cd <repository-directory>

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Create a .env file in the server directory and add the following environment variables:

   PORT=5000
   API_KEY=<your-gemini-api-key>
   

Run the Project

1. Start the server: change the directory into '/server'

   npm start

2. Open your browser and navigate to http://localhost:5000 to see the application running.

Endpoints

• GET /: Returns "Server running on port : 5000`"
• POST /chat: Handles chat messages and files, and returns responses from the Gemini API.

Now open index.html

1. Start the client file index.html: change the directory into '/client'

   npm start: It will automatically start live server.