kore-web-sdk

Kore.ai SDK

Kore.ai offers Bots SDKs as a set of platform-specific client libraries that provide a quick and convenient way to integrate Kore.ai Bots chat capability into custom applications.

With just few lines of code, you can embed our Kore.ai chat widget into your applications to enable end-users to interact with your applications using Natural Language. For more information, refer to

Bot SDKs

Web Socket Endpoints and Events

SDK Security

SDK App Registration

Message Templates

API Referernce

FAQ's

💡 Getting Started

First, install kore web SDK via the npm package manager:

npm install --save kore-web-sdk

Get chatWindow and chatConfig

import { chatConfig, chatWindow } from 'kore-web-sdk';

Configure ChatConfig

let botOptions=chatConfig.botOptions;
	
 botOptions.JWTUrl = "PLEASE_ENTER_JWTURL_HERE";
 botOptions.userIdentity = 'PLEASE_ENTER_USER_EMAIL_ID';// Provide users email id here
 botOptions.botInfo = { name: "PLEASE_ENTER_BOT_NAME", "_id": "PLEASE_ENTER_BOT_ID" }; // bot name is case sensitive
 botOptions.clientId = "PLEASE_ENTER_CLIENT_ID";
 botOptions.clientSecret = "PLEASE_ENTER_CLIENT_SECRET";
 /* 
 Important Note: These keys are provided here for quick demos to generate JWT token at client side but not for Production environment.
 Refer below document for JWT token generation at server side. Client Id and Client secret should maintained at server end.
 https://developer.kore.ai/docs/bots/sdks/user-authorization-and-assertion/
 **/

Create chat window instance and trigger show method

var chatWindowInstance = new chatWindow(chatConfig);
chatWindowInstance.show(chatConfig);

Examples

Click here to explore different variations how SDK can be consumed

Other options

Legacy

include the following script in your html file and configure bot configurations

<script  src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/kore-web-sdk@11.23.1/dist/umd/kore-web-sdk-umd-chat.min.js"></script>
<script>
        //chat window declaration
        var chatConfig=KoreChatSDK.chatConfig;
        var chatWindow=KoreChatSDK.chatWindow;
        
        //create chat window instance
        var chatWindowInstance = new chatWindow();

        //configure bot configurations
        var botOptions=chatConfig.botOptions;
        botOptions.JWTUrl = "PLEASE_ENTER_JWTURL_HERE";
        botOptions.userIdentity = 'PLEASE_ENTER_USER_EMAIL_ID';
        botOptions.botInfo = { name: "PLEASE_ENTER_BOT_NAME", "_id": "PLEASE_ENTER_BOT_ID" }; // bot name is case sensitive
        botOptions.clientId = "PLEASE_ENTER_CLIENT_ID";
        botOptions.clientSecret = "PLEASE_ENTER_CLIENT_SECRET";
	/* 
	Important Note: These keys are provided here for quick demos to generate JWT token at client side but not for Production environment.
	Refer below document for JWT token generation at server side. Client Id and Client secret should maintained at server end.
	https://developer.kore.ai/docs/bots/sdks/user-authorization-and-assertion/
	**/

        //show chatwindow
        chatWindowInstance.show(chatConfig);

</script>

For quick demo

Instructions

1.Open examples/umd/chat-with-plugins/index.html  
2.configure bot configurations   
3.Open same file in any browser 

💡 Custom Templates

In addition to the kore message templates, new custom templates can be intstalled into kore chat window with installTemplate method

class customTemplateComponent{
  renderMessage(msgData){
      if (msgData?.message[0]?.component?.payload?.template_type === 'custom_stock_template') {
          return '<h2 data-cw-msg-id=' + msgData.messageId + ' data-time=' + msgData.createdOnTimemillis + '>My Template HTML</h2>';      
      } else {
          return false;
      }
  } 
}

chatWindowInstance.templateManager.installTemplate(new customTemplateComponent());

Other framework UI components like angular and react can also be injected with this

[!NOTE]

• Please add the following two attributes for parent div in the custom template html
• data-cw-msg-id with value msgData.messageId and data-time with value msgData.createdOnTimemillis

💡 Plugins

Kore's chatwindow functionlity can be extended with the help of plugins. Newly created plugins can be installed with installPlugin method

class KoreCustomPlugin {
  
}

chatWindowInstance.installPlugin(new KoreCustomPlugin());

Kore plugins can be installed as shown below.

import { AnswersTemplatesPlugin } from 'kore-web-sdk';

chatWindowInstance.installPlugin(new AnswersTemplatesPlugin());

Kore offered plugins are listed here