generativelabs/customgpt-twilio

Twilio Chatbot with CustomGPT

This project integrates Twilio for SMS messaging with a CustomGPT-powered chatbot.

Setup

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone git@github.com:authentichamza/customgpt-twilio.git
   cd customgpt-twilio

2. Create a .env file in the project root and add the following environment variables:

   TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN=your_twilio_auth_token
   TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID=your_twilio_account_sid
   CUSTOMGPT_API_KEY=your_customgpt_api_key
   CUSTOMGPT_PROJECT_ID=your_customgpt_project_id
   REDIS_URL=redis://localhost:6379
   TWILIO_PHONE_NUMBER=your_twilio_phone_number

3. If Docker is available, use:

   docker build .
   docker run -p 127.0.0.1:8000:8000 {docker_build_id}

   Otherwise, install Python 3.8: And install

   apt-get install -y redis-server

   pip install -r requirements.txt
   run redis-server --daemonize yes && gunicorn -b 0.0.0.0:8000 --reload app:app & celery -A tasks worker -P threads --loglevel=debug

4. After running the app, host it on ngrok or any domain.

5. Configure Twilio:

   • Get you AUTH_TOKEN and ACCOUNT_SID and PHONENUMBER from twilio dashboard and add it to .env.
   • Go to Twilio Messaging Services, create a new service or use the default, and navigate to Integrations.
   • Select "Send to Webhook" and set your webhook URL to {YOUR_DOMAIN}/webhook in Twilio.
   • Go to phone number > active numbers > {SELECT A PHONE NUMBER} than in the phone number configuration, under messaging, select the service for SMS that has your webhook URL set.

Now your Twilio Chatbot with CustomGPT is set up and running!