This guide walks you through creating and deploying your first AI agent on Boty.

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Prerequisites

  • An email address or Google account
  • 5 minutes of your time

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Step 1: Create an Account

1

Sign Up

Go to boty.chat and click Get Started.Sign up using:
  • Email and password
  • Google OAuth (recommended)
2

Create a Workspace

After signing in, create your first workspace.
  • Name: Give your workspace a descriptive name (e.g., “My Company Support”)
  • Workspaces help you organize agents and team members
screenshot: signup page

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Step 2: Create Your First Agent

1

Navigate to Studio

Click Studio in the sidebar to access the agent management area.
2

Click Create Agent

Click the Create Agent button.
3

Fill Basic Information

Enter the following:
  • Name: A descriptive name (e.g., “Customer Support Bot”)
  • Description: What this agent does
  • Language: Select the primary language
4

Configure System Prompt

Write a system prompt that defines your agent’s personality:
You are a helpful customer support agent for [Company Name].

Your role:
- Answer questions about products and services
- Help with order status and returns
- Be friendly, professional, and concise

If you don't know something, say so honestly.
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Save

Click Create to save your agent.
screenshot: create agent modal

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Step 3: Add Knowledge Base

Train your agent with your own data so it can answer questions accurately.

Upload Files

Upload PDF, DOCX, or TXT files containing your documentation

Crawl Website

Enter your website URL to automatically extract content

Add FAQs

Create structured Q&A pairs for common questions

Raw Text

Paste text content directly into the knowledge base
1

Open Knowledge Base

Go to your agent’s Playground tab and click Knowledge Base.
2

Add a Source

Click Add Source and choose a source type.
3

Upload or Configure

Upload your files or enter the website URL to crawl.
4

Wait for Processing

Sources are automatically processed and indexed (usually 1-2 minutes).
screenshot: knowledge base dialog

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Step 4: Test Your Agent

Use the Playground to test your agent before deploying.
1

Open Playground

Navigate to your agent’s Playground tab.
2

Start a Conversation

Type a test message and press Enter.
3

Evaluate Responses

Check that responses are accurate and match your expectations.
4

Iterate

Adjust the system prompt or add more knowledge base content as needed.
screenshot: playground testing
Test with real customer questions from your support history for the best results.

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Step 5: Deploy Your Agent

Once satisfied with your agent, deploy it to your preferred channels.
  • Web Widget
  • Slack
  • Telegram
  • Discord
Add the chat widget to your website:
  1. Go to your agent’s Connect tab
  2. Copy the embed code
  3. Paste it before the </body> tag on your website
<script src="https://widget.boty.chat/widget.js"></script>
<script>
  Boty.init({ agentId: 'your-agent-id' });
</script>

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What’s Next?

Customize Widget

Match the widget to your brand

Add Actions

Enable human handoff and integrations

Create Workflows

Build complex conversation flows

Connect Integrations

Add Calendly, Shopify, and more

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Need Help?

Join Discord

Get help from the community

Contact Support

Reach out to our team