XiaoZhi AI Chatbot - AI Chat Apps Tool

Overview

XiaoZhi AI Chatbot is an open-source project for building a hardware conversational AI using ESP32, SenseVoice, and LLMs like Qwen and DeepSeek. It combines voice wake-up, speech recognition, multilingual chat, TTS, and OLED/LCD display support into a configurable, device-focused chatbot. Source code and project files are hosted on GitHub for DIY builders and developers to customize and extend.

Key Features

  • Open-source ESP32-based conversational AI for custom hardware
  • Voice wake-up and speech recognition
  • Multilingual chat with configurable prompts
  • Text-to-speech (TTS) output support
  • OLED and LCD display compatibility
  • Integrates with LLMs such as Qwen and DeepSeek
  • SenseVoice audio interface compatibility
  • Configurable prompts for behavior and responses

Ideal Use Cases

  • Prototype a voice-enabled assistant on ESP32 hardware
  • Create multilingual voice chat demos for hardware projects
  • Add conversational interfaces to displays or installations
  • Experiment with prompt-driven conversational behavior

Getting Started

  • Clone the XiaoZhi AI Chatbot repository from GitHub
  • Assemble hardware: ESP32, SenseVoice module, microphone, speaker, OLED/LCD
  • Install ESP32 toolchain and flash the provided firmware
  • Configure LLM integration (Qwen, DeepSeek) and set prompts
  • Test voice wake-up, speech recognition, and TTS output

Pricing

No pricing information disclosed. Project is open-source and available on GitHub.

Limitations

  • Requires ESP32 and compatible audio/display peripherals
  • Depends on external LLMs (e.g., Qwen, DeepSeek) for advanced capabilities
  • Assembly and firmware configuration require technical experience

Key Information

  • Category: Chat Apps
  • Type: AI Chat Apps Tool