Setup backend

Change directory into backend

cd backend

Setup virtual environment

Activate Virtual Environment (Windows)

source venv/Scripts/activate

Upgrade PIP

pip install --upgrade pip

Install Python packages

Install required Python packages

pip3 install openai python-decouple fastapi "uvicorn[standard]" python-multipart

Create Environment Variables

Create your .env file

touch .env

Update your .env file with the following. You can see your .env by typing sudo nano .env or just by clicking on the file if you are in VS Code.

OPEN_AI_ORG=enter-you-key-here
OPEN_AI_KEY=enter-you-key-here

### Start your backend server

Start your backend server

```shell
uvicorn main:app

Alternatively, you can ensure your server resets every time you make a change by typing:

uvicorn main:app -- reload

Setup frontend

Change directory into frontend

cd frontend

Install packages

yarn install

Build application

yarn build

Start server in dev mode

yarn dev

You can check your dev server is working by going to:

http://localhost:5173/health

or alternatively in live mode:

yarn start