🎉 Release: CatBot v1.0.1

🐾 What's New:

The update to the first release of CatBot! This version supports:

💬 Natural Conversation powered by OpenAI's GPT-4o-mini

📸 Cat Image Fetching using TheCatAPI

🐱 Breed-Specific Requests (e.g., “Show me 3 Siamese cats”)

🔄 Streaming Responses — enjoy real-time bot replies

🧠 Persistent Chat Threads using localStorage

🎨 Simple, responsive React.js UI

⚙️ Tech Stack:

• Frontend: React.js, CSS, Axios
• Backend: Node.js, Express.js, dotenv
• OpenAI API + TheCatAPI
• Environment variables securely managed via .env (not included)

📦 How to Run:

• Clone the repo
• Create a .env file in /backend directory

OPENAI_API_KEY=sk-...
CAT_API_KEY=live_...

• Run frontend and backend (npm start in both folders)
• Chat with CatBot! 🐈

What's Changed

• Update UI by @btbrandon in #7
• Update README by @btbrandon in #8

Full Changelog: v1.0.0...v1.0.1

🎉 Release: CatBot v1.0.0

🐾 What's New:

The first official release of CatBot, your purr-sonal AI cat companion! This version supports:

💬 Natural Conversation powered by OpenAI's GPT-4o-mini

📸 Cat Image Fetching using TheCatAPI

🐱 Breed-Specific Requests (e.g., “Show me 3 Siamese cats”)

🔄 Streaming Responses — enjoy real-time bot replies

🧠 Persistent Chat Threads using localStorage

🎨 Simple, responsive React.js UI

⚙️ Tech Stack:

Frontend: React.js, CSS, Axios
Backend: Node.js, Express.js, dotenv
OpenAI API + TheCatAPI
Environment variables securely managed via .env (not included)
📦 How to Run:

Clone the repo
Create a .env file using .env.example
Run frontend and backend (npm start in both folders)
Chat with CatBot! 🐈