ChatDev AI

AI-powered virtual software company with multi-agent collaboration

Free

Description

ChatDev AI is a virtual software company framework that brings together multiple intelligent agents, each simulating different organizational roles such as CEO, CTO, Programmer, and Tester. Built upon large language models (LLMs), the platform facilitates collaborative software design, coding, testing, and documentation within a customizable and extendable environment.

Designed for ease of use, ChatDev AI serves as both a practical tool for automated software development and a research platform for collective intelligence. Users can create and run software projects by coordinating these specialized AI agents in a simulated organizational structure.

Key Features

Multi-agent organizational structure: Simulates software company roles including CEO, CTO, Programmer, and Tester
LLM-powered framework: Employs large language models for decision-making and collaboration
Customizable and extendable: Adaptable setup for various research and development needs
Automated software project creation: Generates software from user-provided descriptions
Role-based collaboration: Agents participate in designing, coding, testing, and documenting tasks
Open-source implementation: Available for cloning and setup via GitHub

Use Cases

Simulating collective intelligence in software development
Automated software product creation
Academic research in organizational behavior
Training and educational scenarios for software engineering
Experimenting with multi-agent collaboration using LLMs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary purpose of ChatDev AI?

ChatDev AI aims to simulate a virtual software company using intelligent agents for collaborative software development and research in collective intelligence.

How do I get started with ChatDev AI?

You can start by cloning the GitHub repository, setting up a compatible Python environment, installing dependencies, configuring your OpenAI API key, and following the setup instructions provided.

What programming language is required for running ChatDev AI?

ChatDev AI requires Python version 3.9 or higher.

Where can I find the generated software after using ChatDev AI?

Generated software can be found in the WareHouse directory within a folder specific to your project.

Is ChatDev AI free to use?

Yes, ChatDev AI is free to use as an open-source tool, but requires users to provide their own OpenAI API key.