Generative AI features

Configuration

Bot

This document defines the dev.env variables used to configure the Discord bot. To get started, copy dev.env.template file to dev.env.

• TOKEN - Set the Discord bot token, get one from Discord Developer Portal.
• BOT_NAME - Set the name of your bot (defaults to "Jakey Bot")
• BOT_PREFIX - Set the command prefix for the bot (defaults to "$")

Database

for chat history and other settings, this may be required.

• MONGO_DB_URL - Connection string for MongoDB database server (for storing chat history and other persistent data)
• MONGO_DB_NAME - Name of the database (defaults to jakey_prod_db)
• MONGO_DB_COLLECTION_NAME - Name of the collection within the database (defaults to jakey_prod_db_collection)

Generative AI features

• GEMINI_API_KEY - Set the Gemini API token, get one at Google AI Studio. If left blank, generative features powered by Gemini will be disabled.
• OPENAI_API_KEY - Set the OpenAI API key, obtain one from OpenAI Platform
• GROQ_API_KEY - Used to access models from Groq such as Deepseek R1 distilled and LLaMA models Groq Cloud Console
• OPENROUTER_API_KEY - Set an OpenRouter API key to access models within /openrouter command and when the model openrouter is set.

If you're using LiteLLM-based SDK models as per models.yaml spec with sdk: litellm set, you can put more environment variables here to set additional API keys

Generative Media

Since we use Fal.AI as our primary media provider, set an API key to activate generative features.

FAL_KEY

API and Search tools

To use Exa and YouTube search, you must set the following environment variables:

• EXA_API_KEY - Exa API Key, refer to here
• YOUTUBE_DATA_v3_API_KEY - YouTube Data API key. Enable this API
• GITHUB_TOKEN - Get one at https://github.com/settings/personal-access-tokens with public access, used for GitHub file tool.

Administrative

• TEMP_DIR - Path to store temporary uploaded/downloaded attachments for multimodal use. Defaults to temp/ in the cuurent directory if not set. Files are always deleted on every execution regardless if its successful or not, or when the bot is restared or shutdown.