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Chat SDK

by Vercel

Your own chat app, on a ready-made foundation

Full-featured chat app template with Next.js and the AI SDK — a starting point for your own AI product.

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How it runs for you

Simulation starting …

Illustration, not a real test run

What you get

What you get

  1. 01A complete Next.js chat app as your starting point
  2. 02Login, chat history and file uploads built in
  3. 03Choose your model freely via the AI SDK

For you if …

  • Developers launching their own AI product
  • Teams who don't want to start from scratch

Pick something else if …

  • Don't want to touch code? It's a template

How to start

In three steps.

What you need
  • Node.js and pnpm
  • Next.js skills
  • Vercel account recommended
  1. 1Click “Deploy” for Vercel or clone the repo
  2. 2Fill in the environment variables from .env.example
  3. 3Run locally with pnpm install and pnpm dev

Safety check

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No known malicious patterns in the install instructionsactively maintainedMaker’s own licence

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  • Taken by OROBO from the official source. The maker has not joined OROBO yet.
Is the code clean?
  • Source code publicly visible
  • Maker’s own licence
  • No known malicious patterns in the install instructions
Is it maintained?
  • Website reachable
  • Updated 1 days ago
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  • Website loads fast
  • Website protection settings: 1 of 6 (website only, not the software)HSTS

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Facts

AreaAutomate
PriceOpen Source
LicenceMaker’s own licence
Runs onBrowser
Popular with developers★ 21K GitHub
Last updated03 Nov 2026
Sourcevercel/ai-chatbot ↗
Websitechat-sdk.dev ↗
I am the maker