https://github.com/manthanank/genkit-ai-app
Genkit AI API
https://github.com/manthanank/genkit-ai-app
ai express express-js expressjs gemini gemini-api genkit nodejs
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Genkit AI API
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/manthanank/genkit-ai-app
- Owner: manthanank
- Created: 2025-03-20T04:08:47.000Z (7 months ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2025-03-20T04:08:51.000Z (7 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-03-25T18:54:40.428Z (7 months ago)
- Topics: ai, express, express-js, expressjs, gemini, gemini-api, genkit, nodejs
- Language: JavaScript
- Homepage:
- Size: 29.3 KB
- Stars: 1
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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README
# Genkit AI API
A simple Express.js application that uses Genkit AI to interact with Google AI's Gemini models through a RESTful API.
## Features
- REST API to generate AI responses using Google's Gemini 2.0 Flash model
- Express.js backend with organized MVC architecture
- Environment-based configuration
## Prerequisites
- Node.js (v14 or higher)
- npm or yarn
- Google AI API key
## Installation
1. Clone this repository
```bash
git clone https://github.com/manthanank/genkit-ai-app.git
```
2. Install dependencies:
```bash
npm install
```
3. Create a `.env` file in the root directory and add your Google AI API key:
```plaintext
PORT=5000
GOOGLE_GENAI_API_KEY=your_api_key_here
```
4. Start the server:
```bash
npm start
# or development mode:
npm run dev
```
5. The server will run on `http://localhost:5000` by default.
## API Endpoints
### POST /api/ai/generate
Generate a response using the Gemini model.
#### Request Body
```json
{
"prompt": "Your prompt here"
}
```
#### Response
```json
{
"response": "Generated response here"
}
```
## Directory Structure
```tree
genkit-ai-api
├── .env # Environment variables
├── .example.env # Example environment file
├── .gitignore # Git ignore file
├── index.js # Entry point
├── package.json # Dependencies and scripts
├── README.md # Project documentation
├── controllers/ # Request handlers
│ └── aiController.js
├── routes/ # API routes
│ └── aiRoutes.js
└── services/ # Business logic
└── aiService.js
```
## License
This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.