abubakaraabi786/programming-tutor-chatbot

CodeMentor - Programming Tutor Chatbot

A custom AI chatbot built with Gradio and GROQ API that serves as a personal programming tutor.

🚀 Features

• —Programming Tutor Personality: Patient, encouraging, and knowledgeable
• —Multiple AI Models: Choose between Llama 3 8B, 70B, or Mixtral
• —Language-Specific Focus: Get tailored examples for Python, JavaScript, Java, etc.
• —Customizable Responses: Adjust creativity and response length
• —Interactive UI: Clickable example questions
• —Code Formatting: Proper syntax highlighting for code examples

🛠️ Setup Instructions

1. Get GROQ API Key

1. 1.Visit https://console.groq.com
2. 2.Sign up and get your free API key
3. 3.Copy the key (starts with gsk_)

2. Local Deployment

# Clone or create project
mkdir programming-tutor-chatbot
cd programming-tutor-chatbot

# Create virtual environment (optional but recommended)
python -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate  # On Windows: venv\Scripts\activate

# Install dependencies
pip install -r requirements.txt

# Set environment variable (Windows: use set instead of export)
export GROQ_API_KEY="your-api-key-here"

# Run the application
python app.py