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Thanks to @heathriel!
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##
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**Install the prerequisites**:
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**Recommended - [Docker Install](docker_install.md)**
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## **Install the prerequisites**:
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- Install Homebrew (if not already installed) by following the instructions on https://brew.sh/
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- Install Node.js and npm by running `brew install node`
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- Install MongoDB (if not using Docker) by running `brew tap mongodb/brew` and `brew install mongodb-community`
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- Install Docker (optional) by following the instructions on https://docs.docker.com/desktop/mac/install/
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- Obtain an OpenAI API key, BingAI and ChatGPT access tokens as described in the original instructions
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-
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**Instructions:**
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- **Create a MongoDB database**
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- Navigate to https://www.mongodb.com/ and Sign In or Create an account
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- Create a new project
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- Build a Database using the free plan and name the cluster (example: chatgpt-clone)
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- Use the "Username and Password" method for authentication
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- Add your current IP to the access list
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- Then in the Database Deployment tab click on Connect
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- In "Choose a connection method" select "Connect your application"
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- Driver = Node.js / Version = 4.1 or later
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- Copy the connection string and save it somewhere(you will need it later)
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## **Instructions:**
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- Open Terminal and clone the repository by running git clone https://github.com/danny-avila/chatgpt-clone.git
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- Change into the cloned directory by running cd chatgpt-clone
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- If using MongoDB Atlas, remove &w=majority from the default connection string
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Follow the instructions for setting up proxies, access tokens, and user system:
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**Access Tokens:**
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### **Access Tokens:**
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**Get your OpenAI API key**
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- here: https://platform.openai.com/account/api-keys and save it somewhere safe (you will need it later)
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**ChatGPT Free Instructions:**
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- Expand the "Cookies" section under "Storage".
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- Copy the value of the "_U" cookie and save it somewhere. You'll need it later.
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**Set up proxy in the local environment (for Mac):**
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**Option 1: Set system-level environment variable**
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- Open Terminal and run export PROXY="http://127.0.0.1:7890"
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- Change http://127.0.0.1:7890 to your proxy server
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**Option 2: Set in .env file**
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- Open the .env file in the api directory with a text editor
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- Add PROXY="http://127.0.0.1:7890" to the file
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- Change http://127.0.0.1:7890 to your proxy server
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**Set up proxy in the Docker environment (for Mac):**
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- Open the docker-compose.yml file with a text editor
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- Under services, find the api section, and then locate the environment section
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- Add the line - "PROXY=http://127.0.0.1:7890" under the environment section
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- Change http://127.0.0.1:7890 to your proxy server
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## **Setup Instruction**
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- Create a .env file in the api directory by running cp api/.env.example api/.env and edit the file with your preferred text editor, adding the required API keys, access tokens, and MongoDB connection string
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- Run npm ci root directory `npm ci`
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- Run npm ci from root directory `npm ci`
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- Build the client by running `npm run frontend`
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**Download MeiliSearch for macOS:**
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**Download MeiliSearch for macOS (optional):**
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- You can download the latest MeiliSearch binary for macOS from their GitHub releases page: https://github.com/meilisearch/MeiliSearch/releases. Look for the file named meilisearch-macos-amd64 (or the equivalent for your system architecture) and download it.
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**Make the binary executable:**
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- With MeiliSearch running and configured, the ChatGPT-Clone project should now have the Conversation search feature enabled.
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- In the chatgpt-clone directory, start the application by running cd api && npm start
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- In the chatgpt-clone directory, start the application by running `npm run backend`
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Visit http://localhost:3080 (default port) & enjoy
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**Optional but recommended:**
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## **Optional but recommended:**
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- Create a script to automate the starting process by creating a new file named start_chatgpt.sh in the chatgpt-clone directory and pasting the following code:
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```
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./start_chatgpt.sh
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```
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##
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**Note:**
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- To share within the network or serve as a public server, set HOST to 0.0.0.0 in the .env file.
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## **Update**
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- run `git pull` from the root dir
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- Run npm ci from root directory `npm ci`
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- Build the client by running `npm run frontend`
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##
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# Windows Install
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### Recommended:
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### **[Docker](docker.md)**
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or
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### **[Automated Installer (Windows)](https://github.com/fuegovic/chatgpt-clone-local-installer)**
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(Includes a Startup and Update Utility)
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##
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## Manual Installation
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### Install the prerequisites on your machine
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- **Download chatgpt-clone**
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-
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- Download the latest release here: https://github.com/danny-avila/chatgpt-clone/releases/
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- Or by clicking on the green code button in the top of the page and selecting "Download ZIP"
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- Or (Recommended if you have Git installed) pull the latest release from the main branch
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- If you downloaded a zip file, extract the content in "C:/chatgpt-clone/"
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- **IMPORTANT : If you install the files somewhere else modify the instructions accordingly**
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- ** **Enable the Conversation search feature:**** (optional)
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- **Enable the Conversation search feature:** (optional)
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- Download MeiliSearch latest release from : https://github.com/meilisearch/meilisearch/releases
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- Copy it to "C:/chatgpt-clone/"
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- **Make a batch file to automate the starting process**
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- Open a text editor
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- Paste the following code in a new document
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- The meilisearch executable needs to be at the root of the chatgpt-clone directory
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- Put your MeiliSearch master key instead of "your_master_key_goes_here"
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- Save the file as "C:/chatgpt-clone/chatgpt-clone.bat"
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- you can make a shortcut of this batch file and put it anywhere
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```
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REM the meilisearch executable needs to be at the root of the chatgpt-clone directory
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start "MeiliSearch" cmd /k "meilisearch --master-key your_master_key_goes_here
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REM ↑↑↑ meilisearch is the name of the meilisearch executable, put your own master key there
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start "ChatGPT-Clone" cmd /k "npm run backend"
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REM this batch file goes at the root of the chatgpt-clone directory (C:/chatgpt-clone/)
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```
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### Update the app version
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### **Update**
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- run `git pull` from the root dir
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- Run npm ci from root directory `npm ci`
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- Build the client by running `npm run frontend`
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If you update the chatgpt-clone project files, mannually redo the `npm ci` and `npm run frontend` steps
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