https://github.com/ivanskieee/lantern

A chatbot that lights the way to your thoughts
https://github.com/ivanskieee/lantern

ai-conversations chatbot cohere lantern-ai nodejs open-source react real-time ruby-on-rails vite

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A chatbot that lights the way to your thoughts

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/ivanskieee/lantern
• Owner: ivanskieee
• License: mit
• Created: 2025-07-03T09:48:19.000Z (about 1 year ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2025-07-11T09:12:51.000Z (12 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-07-11T12:34:33.799Z (12 months ago)
• Topics: ai-conversations, chatbot, cohere, lantern-ai, nodejs, open-source, react, real-time, ruby-on-rails, vite
• Language: JavaScript
• Homepage:
• Size: 2.51 MB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 0
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 1
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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README

          
Lantern - Like a light in the dark for your thoughts

Lantern is a lightweight AI-powered chatbot that lets users ask anything. It acts like a light in your thoughts, offering responses based on your queries.

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Features

- AI chatbot using Cohere or OpenAI API

- Fast and minimal frontend built with Vite + React

- Styled with Tailwind CSS (via CDN)

- Simple API backend using Ruby on Rails

- Real-time prompt updates using Node.js + Socket.IO

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Tech Stack

- Frontend: Vite + React + Tailwind (CDN)

- Backend: Ruby on Rails (API only)

- Real-time: Node.js + Socket.IO

- AI: Cohere or OpenAI API (swappable)

- Axios for frontend-backend requests

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Getting Started

Clone the repository

```bash

git clone https://github.com/ivanskieee/lantern.git

cd lantern