| Hi HN, I built Bot The Builder to solve a recurring problem I kept facing while building chatbots for clients: every time, I had to rebuild the same RAG stack, embed the same knowledge base, and deploy from scratch—even for small use cases. So I created a tool that lets you build and deploy AI agents from your own data (PDFs, docs, URLs, text) in under 60 seconds — no code required. You can embed the agent in any website or access it via API. ### Why I built it:
- Most “AI chatbot builders” are either locked down or require complex LangChain pipelines.
- I needed something fast, modular, and production-ready that doesn’t hide the underlying architecture.
- This is a developer-first tool, not a marketing product. ### How it works:
1. Upload your own content or paste a URL
2. The system creates embeddings (using OpenAI or local models, FAISS vector store)
3. You instantly get a deployed agent with memory + context
4. You can access the agent via the url:https://botthebuilder.net/hosted-chatbot/love.com if built for love.com or embed it directly on your app/site ### Tech stack:
- Vector DB: FAISS
- Embeddings: OpenAI + Local model support
- Frontend: React + Vite
- Backend: Python / FastAPI
- Architecture is modular — not tied to a single provider ### Use cases I'm seeing:
- Internal knowledge assistants for startups
- Agencies building AI bots for client websites
- Solo founders launching niche AI products
- Automated onboarding, support, or documentation agents ### Live demo:
https://BotTheBuilder.net It's still early, so I'm looking for feedback from builders here:
- What features would make it actually useful in your workflow?
- Would you want more control over the agent’s chain-of-thought/system prompt? Happy to answer any technical questions about the architecture or roadmap. Feedback and criticism are very welcome. |