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# How to build a Llama 2 chatbot

**[Streamlit](https://daily.dev/sources/streamlit)** · [@dataprofessor](https://daily.dev/dataprofessor) · 11 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Step-by-step guide to building a Llama 2 chatbot using Python, Streamlit for the frontend, and the Replicate API for LLM inference. Covers getting a Replicate API token, setting up the environment, writing ~77 lines of Python code to handle chat history and streaming responses, configuring model parameters (temperature, top_p, max_length), and deploying to Streamlit Community Cloud.

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