PaperChat

PaperChat is an AI-powered chat application designed to handle PDF documents through a user-friendly interface. Users can upload PDF files, ask questions related to the content within those documents, and receive responses generated using advanced natural language processing (NLP) techniques.

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PaperChat - AI-Driven PDF Interaction Platform

Overview

This repository contains code for an AI-powered chat application that allows users to upload PDF documents, perform queries, and receive responses based on the content of the uploaded documents.

https://github.com/mdimado/PaperChat/assets/123477562/a5adbe2b-6595-4acd-a5e6-8136b2a7fd50

Setup Instructions

Follow these steps to set up and run the project:

  1. Clone the Repository:

    git clone https://github.com/mdimado/PaperChat.git
    cd PaperChat
    
  2. Install Backend Dependencies:

    cd backend
    pip install -r requirements.txt
    
  3. Pull the Qdrant Docker Image

    docker pull qdrant/qdrant
    
  4. Run the Qdrant Docker Container:

    docker run -d --name qdrant -p 6333:6333 qdrant/qdrant
    
  5. Set Environment Variables: Create a .env file in the backend directory and add the following variables:

    COHERE_API_KEY=your-cohere-api-key
    GROQ_API_KEY=your-groq-api-key
    
  6. Run the Backend Server:

    uvicorn main:app --reload
    
  7. Install Frontend Dependencies:

    cd ../frontend
    npm install
    
  8. Run the Frontend Development Server:

    npm start