specs/003-ai-chat-window/quickstart.md

Quickstart: AI Chat Window

Prerequisites

1. OpenRouter Key: Get an API key from openrouter.ai.
2. Environment: Set OPENROUTER_API_KEY in backend/.env.

Testing the Backend

1. Start Server:

   cd backend
   source .venv/bin/activate
   uvicorn src.api.main:app --reload
   

2. Test Endpoint:

   curl -X POST http://localhost:8000/api/chat \
     -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
     -d '{"message": "Hello", "history": []}'
   

   Note: This will output raw SSE stream data.

Testing the Frontend

1. Start Client:

   cd frontend
   npm run dev
   

2. Open UI: Go to http://localhost:5173.
3. Chat: Click the "Chat" button in the sidebar. Select a persona and send a message.

Verification

1. Check Logs: After a chat, check data/vaults/{user}/Chat Logs/ to see the saved Markdown file.