Creating Bots
Learn how to create and configure Bot agents.
What is a Bot?
A Bot is an interactive AI agent that responds to user commands and queries. Bots are ideal for:
- Chat interfaces
- Command-line assistants
- Interactive workflows
Creating a Bot
Basic Configuration
Create a YAML file for your bot:
name: helper-bot
type: bot
description: An interactive assistant
model:
provider: openai
name: gpt-4
temperature: 0.5
skills:
- question-answering
- task-execution
Using the CLI
wegent bot create -f helper-bot.yaml
Interacting with Bots
Starting a Chat Session
wegent bot chat helper-bot
Sending Commands
wegent bot run helper-bot "Review this code"
Configuration Options
| Option | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
name | Unique identifier | Yes |
type | Must be bot | Yes |
model | AI model configuration | Yes |
skills | List of skill names | No |
persona | Bot personality settings | No |
Best Practices
- Design clear interaction patterns
- Set appropriate response lengths
- Handle errors gracefully
- Provide helpful feedback