Ideas Analysis App

A powerful tool for analyzing and organizing ideas from text using AI. This application helps users extract and structure key ideas, relationships, analogies, and insights from any piece of text.

Features

• Core Ideas Extraction: Identifies main ideas, supporting ideas, contextual elements, and counterpoints
• Relationship Analysis: Maps relationships between ideas and identifies different types of connections
• Analogy Detection: Extracts and explains analogies used in the text
• Insight Generation: Provides evolution of ideas, key takeaways, trade-offs, and broader themes

Tech Stack

• Frontend: Next.js with TypeScript
• Backend: FastAPI (Python)
• AI Integration: Groq API for text analysis
• Styling: Tailwind CSS

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js 16+ and npm/yarn
• Python 3.8+
• Groq API key

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

git clone <repository-url>
cd ideas-app

2. Install frontend dependencies:

npm install
# or
yarn install

3. Install backend dependencies:

cd backend
pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Set up environment variables: Create a .env file in the backend directory:

GROQ_API_KEY=your_api_key_here

Running the Application

1. Start the backend server:

cd backend
python main.py

2. In a new terminal, start the frontend development server:

npm run dev
# or
yarn dev

3. Open http://localhost:3000 in your browser

Usage

1. Enter or paste your text in the editor
2. Click "Analyze" to process the text
3. View the structured analysis in the accordion panels:
   • Core Ideas
   • Relationships
   • Analogies
   • Insights

Project Structure

ideas-app/
├── backend/              # FastAPI backend
│   ├── main.py          # Main server file
│   └── prompt.txt       # LLM prompt template
├── components/          # React components
├── lib/                # TypeScript utilities
├── pages/              # Next.js pages
└── styles/             # CSS styles

License

MIT License - feel free to use this project for your own purposes.