Fully customizable open source chat widget that can be added to any website.
Built with the Jovo Framework, React, and Tailwind CSS.
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Download starter
Clone this repository and install the dependencies:
git clone https://github.com/jovotech/jovo-starter-web-chatwidget-react.git cd jovo-starter-web-chatwidget-react npm install -
Start client (React)
$ cd client # Start React frontend $ npm run start
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Start app (Jovo) In a new tab:
$ cd app # Start Jovo development server $ npm run start:dev
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Open the starter in your browser at
http://localhost:3001.
This repository contains:
app: Backend logic built with the Jovo Framework using its Web Platform integration.client: Frontend built with React and Tailwind CSS, communicating with the backend using the Jovo Web Client.
The starter was built for you to have a working example as well as an entry point to get started with the Jovo Web integration.
The following documentation will help you understand how the starter is structured and which components take care of which tasks.
If you are new to React and want to develop your website starting with this project, you can take a look at the React guide here. This will give you a quick start to how React works, so you can start creating right away.
The Jovo app utilizes the new Jovo Web Platform integration as well as NLP.js as its NLU. It implements a simple interaction where the user can be redirected to the Jovo Framework's documentation.
The language model consists of two intents, HelloWorldIntent and YesIntent, used to implement the sample interaction.
Take a look at the React deployment docs here.
To integrate the Jovo Chat Widget into your existing project, you can use the npm script build inside of the client/ directory. This will produce a bundle in a dedicated build/ directory, containing the whole React client with minified HTML, CSS and JavaScript, ready for dynamic integration into any website.
You can host your Jovo app on almost any platform, whether you choose a hosting provider or to build your own Node.js-based HTTP server. Here are a few examples:
Jovo is the most popular development framework for voice, including platforms like Alexa, Google Assistant, and the web.