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Add AI Chat to your ReadMe docs

What is ReadMe

ReadMe is a platform for creating documentation.

Get an API key

  1. Go to the Inkeep Dashboard
  2. Select your project under Projects
  3. Go to the Integrations tab
  4. Click on Create integration
  5. Select Web
  6. Provide a Name.
  7. Specify a URL for where this integration will be used.
  8. For production API keys, leave Enforce referrer URL checked.
  9. Click on Create
  10. Click the Example < /> button to get your API key and view suggested settings

For local or staging API keys, see here.

Connect the script

  1. Navigate to Appearance of the project settings
  2. Open the Custom Include Tags tab
  3. Add the below code to the HEAD HTML section
<script
  id="inkeep-script"
  type="module"
  src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@inkeep/cxkit-js@0.5/dist/embed.js"
  defer
></script>

Initialize the widget

Next, in the FOOTER HTML section add the below code to add the chat button widget:

<script type="text/javascript" defer>
  const inkeepScript = document.getElementById("inkeep-script");
 
  // configure and initialize the widget
  const addInkeepWidget = function () {
    const inkeepWidget = Inkeep.ChatButton({
      baseSettings: {
        apiKey: "INKEEP_API_KEY", // required
        primaryBrandColor: "#26D6FF", // your brand color, widget color scheme is derived from this
        organizationDisplayName: "Inkeep",
        // ...optional settings
        colorMode: {
          sync: {
            target: document.documentElement,
            attributes: ["data-color-mode"],
            isDarkMode: (attributes) =>
              attributes["data-color-mode"] === "dark",
          },
        },
      },
      modalSettings: {
        // optional settings
      },
      searchSettings: {
        // optional settings
      },
      aiChatSettings: {
        // optional settings
        aiAssistantAvatar: "https://mydomain.com/mylogo", // use your own ai assistant avatar
        exampleQuestions: [
          "Example question 1?",
          "Example question 2?",
          "Example question 3?",
        ],
      },
    });
  };
 
  inkeepScript.addEventListener("load", () => {
    addInkeepWidget(); // initialize the widget
  });
</script>

Press Save to apply your changes.

For a full list of customizations, check out the Chat Button documentation.

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