Smart Recipes AI

Smart Recipes AI is a web application that generates personalized recipes based on user preferences. It uses Open AI models to create recipes and generate images of the dishes.

Features

• Recipe Generation: Create recipes tailored to dietary preferences, budget, cuisine, and meal type.
• Image Generation: Generate appetizing images of the recipes using AI.
• Rate Limiting: Rate limit requests to prevent abuse.

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js and npm installed on your machine.
• OpenAI API access for recipe and image generation.
• An Upstash account for Redis and rate limiting. (optional, you can uncomment the code in src/services/upstashRateLimit.ts)

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/andreiwebdev/smart-recipes-ai.git
   cd smart-recipes-ai

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Set up environment variables:

   Create a .env file in the root directory and add your Upstash and OpenAI credentials:

   UPSTASH_REDIS_REST_URL=your_upstash_redis_url
   UPSTASH_REDIS_REST_TOKEN=your_upstash_redis_token
   OPENAI_API_KEY=your_openai_api_key
   

Running the Application

Start the development server: Open http://localhost:3000 in your browser to view the application.

Code Structure

• API Routes: Handles recipe and image generation requests.

  • src/app/api/generateRecipe/route.ts: Handles recipe generation requests.
  • src/app/api/generateImage/route.ts: Handles image generation requests.

• Services: Contains logic for interacting with services.

  • src/services/upstashRateLimit.ts: Configures rate limiting using Upstash.
  • src/services/generateRecipe.ts: Sends requests to generate recipes.
  • src/services/generateImage.ts: Sends requests to generate images.

• Components: UI components for the application.

  • src/components/recipes/RecipeGeneratorScreen.tsx: Form for inputting recipe preferences.
  • src/components/recipes/RecipeOutputScreen.tsx: Displays the generated recipe and image.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please fork the repository and submit a pull request for any improvements or bug fixes.