setup

Initialize assistant-ui projects with CLI commands and templates.

Updated May 28, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ChaoTzuJung/knowledge-base-qa-bot --skill setup-chaotzujung
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: setup
Source: https://github.com/ChaoTzuJung/knowledge-base-qa-bot/tree/main/.agents/skills/setup
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ChaoTzuJung/knowledge-base-qa-bot --skill setup-chaotzujung

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires assistant-ui, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the challenge of setting up and configuring assistant-ui within a project. It simplifies the installation of packages, configuration of runtimes, setup of chat UI, and troubleshooting setup issues.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • CLI Commands: Provides a quick decision flow and specific commands for new and existing projects, including options for starter templates and example projects.
  • Template Code Policy: Encourages using CLI templates while emphasizing the importance of not modifying generated code.
  • Non-Default Setups: Offers guidance for various runtime and framework setups beyond the default AI SDK and Next.js.
  • Troubleshooting: Includes a troubleshooting section with instructions for common issues and links to the documentation website.

Quick Start

Use the setup skill to initialize assistant-ui for a new project with the 'create' command: npx assistant-ui@latest create my-app -t minimal.

Frequently Asked Questions about setup

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I set up assistant-ui in a new project?

To set up assistant-ui in a new project, run `npx assistant-ui@latest create my-app -t minimal` to automatically initialize and configure the chat UI using a starter template.

Can I configure assistant-ui for non-default runtimes and frameworks?

Yes, you can configure assistant-ui for non-default runtimes and frameworks beyond the default AI SDK and Next.js, receiving specific CLI guidance for various alternative project setups.

Do I need the assistant-ui CLI tool to install the chat UI?

Yes, you need the assistant-ui CLI tool to install packages, configure runtimes, and set up the chat UI, as the CLI provides the necessary commands for project initialization.

What is the best way to add assistant-ui to an existing project?

The best way to add assistant-ui to an existing project involves using specific CLI commands provided by the setup skill to install packages and configure runtimes without altering generated template code.

Why is my assistant-ui configuration not working after setup?

If your assistant-ui configuration is not working, consult the troubleshooting section for instructions on common setup issues and links to the documentation website to resolve package or runtime conflicts.