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Local Development Setup

Prerequisites

  • Python 3.11+
  • Node.js 20+
  • OpenAI API key

Setup Steps

  1. Clone and navigate to project

    git clone <your-repo>
cd <project-name>

  2. Backend Setup

    cd backend
pip install fastapi openai uvicorn websockets pydantic python-multipart
export OPENAI_API_KEY="your-api-key-here"
uvicorn main:app --host 0.0.0.0 --port 8000 --reload

  3. Frontend Setup (new terminal)

    cd frontend
npm install
npm run dev

  4. Access the application

Environment Variables

  • OPENAI_API_KEY: Required for AI functionality

Development Notes

  • The app automatically detects local vs Replit environment
  • WebSocket and API calls adapt to the current environment
  • Both frontend and backend support hot reload