Biel.ai
AI chatbot extension for Sphinx sites with chat capabilities, powered by Biel.ai.
ai
chatbot
ui
About this Extension
Adds an AI chatbot widget to your Sphinx documentation. The bot can answer questions about your content by analyzing the documentation structure and text.
What it does
- Adds a floating chat widget to your documentation pages
- Indexes your documentation content for AI processing
- Responds to user questions based on your docs content
- Works with existing Sphinx themes without modification
- Provides usage analytics and common question tracking
Technical details
The extension processes your built documentation and sends content to Biel.ai’s API for indexing. When users ask questions, the AI searches through your indexed content to provide relevant answers.
Installation
IMPORTANT: Requires a Biel.ai account for the AI processing service.
# conf.py
extensions = ['sphinx_biel']
# Required configuration
biel_project_id = 'your-project-id'
The widget appears on all pages after building your documentation. Users can click it to ask questions about your content.