Semantic File Search

A web application for semantic file search built with Next.js, FastAPI, and Chroma DB.

Project Structure

├── frontend/         # Next.js frontend application
└── backend/          # FastAPI backend application

Setup Instructions

Backend Setup

1. Navigate to the backend directory:

   cd backend

2. Create a virtual environment (optional but recommended):

   python -m venv venv
   source venv/bin/activate  # On Windows: venv\Scripts\activate

3. Install dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Run the FastAPI server:

   uvicorn main:app --reload

   The backend will be available at http://localhost:8000

Frontend Setup

1. Navigate to the frontend directory:

   cd frontend

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Run the development server:

   npm run dev

   The frontend will be available at http://localhost:3000

Features

• Semantic File Search: Upload files and search them using natural language queries
• Chroma DB Integration: Utilizes Chroma DB for vector storage and semantic search capabilities
• Modern UI: Clean and responsive user interface built with Next.js and Tailwind CSS

API Endpoints

• GET /: Check if the API is running
• POST /upload: Upload a file for indexing
• GET /search?query=<search_term>: Search for files using semantic search