https://github.com/variablevic/zion
AI Powered Generative Storefront built with Next.js, Medusa and Vercel AI SDK.
https://github.com/variablevic/zion
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AI Powered Generative Storefront built with Next.js, Medusa and Vercel AI SDK.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/variablevic/zion
- Owner: VariableVic
- License: other
- Created: 2025-04-08T14:32:37.000Z (about 1 year ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2025-04-17T21:03:20.000Z (about 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-04-18T09:48:47.147Z (about 1 year ago)
- Topics: ecommerce, medusa, nextjs-hackathon-2025, openai, storefront, upstash, vercel-ai-sdk, zion
- Language: TypeScript
- Homepage: https://zion-store.vercel.app/
- Size: 1.61 MB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 2
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# Zion: The Generative Storefront
### Next.js Global Hackathon Project
Welcome, Hackathon Jury! 👋
The era of vibe shopping is upon us! Get ready to explore ZION, our vision for the future of e-commerce, built with Next.js, Medusa, Vercel AI SDK, Upstash, OpenAI and Supabase.
Built by Victor Gerbrands ([@VariableVic](https://github.com/variablevic)) and Miljan Janjetovic ([@miljan19](https://github.com/miljan19)).
**Visit the ~[Live Demo](#)~**! In the demo, Zion is selling vintage furniture, but it could be connected to any Medusa store.
https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/ac9e9e75-ed85-44e3-85ab-e7b60e6a36c4
_Note: the cursor is a bit weird in the screen rec - please visit the ~[live demo](#)~ to get a better feel of performance!_
## What's Under the Hood?
Zion isn't just another online store. It's an intelligent experience. Instead of browsing standard product overviews, you create your own by talking to the assistant. This creates a truly personalized journey for every shopper.
We're leveraging powerful technologies:
- **Next.js App Router:** Delivering a blazing-fast, server-rendered frontend.
- **Medusa:** Providing a robust, composable commerce engine.
- **Vercel AI SDK:** For seamless AI chat and generative UI features.
- **OpenAI:** Powering the intelligent assistant capabilities.
- **Upstash:** Vector for fast product search and Redis for application and canvas state.
- **Supabase:** Used for storage.
## What can Zion do?
Zion acts as a personal AI shopping assistant, capable of:
- **Personalized Recommendations:** Suggesting products tailored to your vibe and preferences.
- **Immersive Storytelling:** Weaving engaging narratives around products to bring them to life.
- **Dynamic UI Generation:** Adapting the interface based on the conversation for a seamless flow.
- **Access Cart and Checkout:** Guiding you through the entire purchase process via chat.
## Why is this Exciting?
- **Innovation:** We're pushing the boundaries of what an ecommerce platform can be.
- **Personalization:** AI allows for unprecedented levels of personalized shopping experiences.
- **Hackathon Spirit:** Developed with passion, rapid prototyping, and a drive to innovate!
Zion showcases how AI can transform online retail, making it more dynamic, engaging, and personalized. We're excited to share our progress!
**Thanks for checking out our project!**