Getting Started Guide

Learn how to build and deploy your first AI chatbot with BotDesk.

1. Create Your Account

Sign up for a free BotDesk account. No credit card required to get started.

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2. Create Your First Chatbot

  1. Navigate to your dashboard
  2. Click "Create Chatbot"
  3. Give your chatbot a name and description
  4. Choose your AI model (GPT-4, Claude, or Gemini)
  5. Configure your chatbot's personality and behavior

3. Add Knowledge Base

Train your chatbot by adding knowledge sources:

  • Upload documents (PDF, DOCX, TXT)
  • Add website URLs for web scraping
  • Input text directly
  • Connect to external data sources

4. Deploy Your Chatbot

Choose how to deploy your chatbot:

Web Widget

Embed on your website with a simple script

WhatsApp

Connect to WhatsApp Business API

API

Integrate via REST API

Messenger

Connect to Facebook Messenger

5. Monitor and Optimize

Use the analytics dashboard to:

  • Track conversation metrics
  • Review user interactions
  • Identify areas for improvement
  • Optimize your chatbot's responses

Need Help?

Check out our documentation or contact support for assistance.