OpenAI API Quickstart - Node.js example app

This is an example pet name generator app used in the OpenAI API quickstart tutorial. It uses the Next.js framework with React. Check out the tutorial or follow the instructions below to get set up.

Text box that says name my pet with an icon of a dog

Setup

  1. If you don’t have Node.js installed, install it from here (Node.js version >= 14.6.0 required)

  2. Clone this repository

  3. Navigate into the project directory

    $ cd openai-quickstart-node
  4. Install the requirements

    $ npm install
  5. Make a copy of the example environment variables file

    On Linux systems:

    $ cp .env.example .env

    On Windows:

    $ copy .env.example .env
  6. Add your API key to the newly created .env file

  7. Run the app

    $ npm run dev

You should now be able to access the app at http://localhost:3000! For the full context behind this example app, check out the tutorial.