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Quick Tip: How to set up Google Gemini with your AskSpot Bot

Google Gemini is a large language model run by Google, similar to OpenAI's models. This guide will show you how to set up and use Google Gemini with your AskSpot bot.

Step-by-Step Guide

Step 1: Accessing Your API Keys

  1. Log in to AskSpot: Start by logging into your AskSpot account.

  2. Navigate to Settings: Go to the Settings tab.

  3. Select API Keys: In the API keys section, you now have the option to choose between OpenAI and Google Gemini. By default, OpenAI is selected.

Step 2: Obtaining Your Google Gemini API Key

  1. Visit AI Studio: Go to aistudio.google.com.

  2. Google Workspace Users: If you use Google Workspace, you might need to authorize your domain and email within your Google Workspace account.

  3. Regular Google Account Users: If you use a regular Google account, you should be able to access the site directly.

  4. Accept Terms: Agree to the terms and conditions as required.

  5. Generate API Key: Create a new project or simply generate a new API key. Copy this API key.

Step 3: Adding the API Key to AskSpot

  1. Paste API Key: Return to the API keys section in AskSpot and paste your Google Gemini API key.

  2. Save Changes: Click Save to store your new API key.

Step 4: Configuring Your Bot to Use Google Gemini

  1. Open Your Bot: Go to one of your existing bots in AskSpot.

  2. Access Bot Settings: Navigate to the Settings tab within your bot.

  3. Choose AI Platform: You'll now see an option to select the AI platform. Choose Google Gemini.

    • Currently, Gemini Pro is available.

  4. Add Per Bot Key: Just like with OpenAI, you can add a per-bot key to override the default key set in your account settings.

Testing and Using Google Gemini

  1. Experiment and Test: Try out the Google Gemini model with your bot to see how it performs. You may find that in some cases, it performs better than OpenAI. Test and experiment to see which model best meets your needs.

  2. Evaluate Results: Check the types of replies and overall performance to determine if Google Gemini is the right fit for your chatbot.

Conclusion

The new support for Google Gemini provides flexibility and options for enhancing your AskSpot bot. We encourage you to set it up, test it out, and see how it works for your specific use case. Let us know about your experience and the results you achieve.

Enjoy using Google Gemini with AskSpot!

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