📚 Prerequisites

1. OpenAI API Key

If you don't already have an OpenAI API key, get one here.

2. Mindware API Key

Sign up to Mindware and copy your free API key from the account page:

3. Docker Desktop

If you don't already have Docker inatalled, download the latest version here.

🔧 Setup

1. Install AutoGPT & Mindware

To install AutoGPT and Mindware, make sure Docker is running and then run the following command in a directory of your choosing:

For Mac, Linux, or WSL:

git clone https://github.com/open-mindware/AutoGPT-Mindware-Installer.git && cd ./AutoGPT-Mindware-Installer && ./installer.sh

For Windows (Powershell):

git clone https://github.com/open-mindware/AutoGPT-Mindware-Installer.git; .\AutoGPT-Mindware-Installer\installer.bat

2. Start AutoGPT

The last command will automatically start AutoGPT after the installation process. Going forward, whenever you want to start AutoGPT, run the following command from the root directory:

docker compose run --rm auto-gpt --install-plugin-deps

🧠 How to Use

After completing these installation steps, you can enable/disable plugins for AutoGPT via the Mindware plugins page. For instance, if you want AutoGPT to find YouTube videos, enable the YouTube plugin:

Example:

1. Configure AutoGPT

Set up the ai_settings.yaml file with the following parameters:

ai_goals:
  - Find YouTube videos on how to make Otoro nigiri.
ai_name: FoodTubeGPT
ai_role:
  An AI-powered virtual assistant that specializes in helping users find and
  obtain specific cooking videos on YouTube.
api_budget: 0.05

2. Start AutoGPT

Launch AutoGPT. It should utilize the YouTube plugin to find sushi videos 🍣