Getting Started with Rasa

Create Environment

• Create a virtual Environment using Anaconda. Conda Cheat Sheet
• Create a new environment named bot, install Python 3.7: conda create --name bot python=3.7
• Once installed, activate the environment using: conda activate bot

Install Rasa Open Source

• Once the environment is activated, now you can install rasa.
• First make sure your pip version is up to date: pip3 install -U pip
• To install Rasa Open Source: pip3 install rasa

You can now create a new project with:

• rasa init

• Once you will run the above command it will ask Please enter a path where the project will be created [default: current directory]. Enter the desired path or simply just press enter. Then you will see a directory is created at desired location.

  

• Then it will ask Do you want to train an initial model? 💪🏽 (Y/n) just simply press Y or if you choose to press N then later on you can train the model using rasa train command.

• Once the training is complete you can run the agent using rasa shell and start having conversation.