Build a React Native AI Voice Bot

1sequenceDiagram
2    participant User
3    participant Agent
4    participant STT
5    participant LLM
6    participant TTS
7    User->>Agent: Speak
8    Agent->>STT: Convert Speech to Text
9    STT->>LLM: Process Text
10    LLM->>TTS: Generate Speech
11    TTS->>User: Respond
12

1python -m venv voicebot-env
2source voicebot-env/bin/activate  # On Windows use `voicebot-env\\Scripts\\activate`
3

1pip install videosdk-agents videosdk-plugins
2

1VIDEOSDK_API_KEY=your_api_key_here
2

1import asyncio, os
2from videosdk.agents import Agent, AgentSession, CascadingPipeline, JobContext, RoomOptions, WorkerJob, ConversationFlow
3from videosdk.plugins.silero import SileroVAD
4from videosdk.plugins.turn_detector import TurnDetector, pre_download_model
5from videosdk.plugins.deepgram import DeepgramSTT
6from videosdk.plugins.openai import OpenAILLM
7from videosdk.plugins.elevenlabs import ElevenLabsTTS
8from typing import AsyncIterator
9
10# Pre-downloading the Turn Detector model
11pre_download_model()
12
13agent_instructions = "You are a 'React Native AI Voice Bot' designed to assist users in navigating mobile applications built with React Native. Your primary persona is that of a friendly and knowledgeable tech assistant. Your capabilities include providing guidance on using various features of React Native apps, troubleshooting common issues, and offering tips for optimizing app performance. You can also answer frequently asked questions about React Native development and direct users to relevant resources for further learning. However, you are not a substitute for professional technical support, and you must remind users to consult official documentation or a professional developer for complex issues. Additionally, you should not store or process any personal user data beyond the current session."
14
15class MyVoiceAgent(Agent):
16    def __init__(self):
17        super().__init__(instructions=agent_instructions)
18    async def on_enter(self): await self.session.say("Hello! How can I help?")
19    async def on_exit(self): await self.session.say("Goodbye!")
20
21async def start_session(context: JobContext):
22    # Create agent and conversation flow
23    agent = MyVoiceAgent()
24    conversation_flow = ConversationFlow(agent)
25
26    # Create pipeline
27    pipeline = CascadingPipeline(
28        stt=DeepgramSTT(model="nova-2", language="en"),
29        llm=OpenAILLM(model="gpt-4o"),
30        tts=ElevenLabsTTS(model="eleven_flash_v2_5"),
31        vad=SileroVAD(threshold=0.35),
32        turn_detector=TurnDetector(threshold=0.8)
33    )
34
35    session = AgentSession(
36        agent=agent,
37        pipeline=pipeline,
38        conversation_flow=conversation_flow
39    )
40
41    try:
42        await context.connect()
43        await session.start()
44        # Keep the session running until manually terminated
45        await asyncio.Event().wait()
46    finally:
47        # Clean up resources when done
48        await session.close()
49        await context.shutdown()
50
51def make_context() -> JobContext:
52    room_options = RoomOptions(
53    #  room_id="YOUR_MEETING_ID",  # Set to join a pre-created room; omit to auto-create
54        name="VideoSDK Cascaded Agent",
55        playground=True
56    )
57
58    return JobContext(room_options=room_options)
59
60if __name__ == "__main__":
61    job = WorkerJob(entrypoint=start_session, jobctx=make_context)
62    job.start()
63

1curl -X POST \\
2  https://api.videosdk.live/v1/meetings \\
3  -H "Authorization: YOUR_API_KEY" \\
4  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \\
5  -d '{}'
6

1class MyVoiceAgent(Agent):
2    def __init__(self):
3        super().__init__(instructions=agent_instructions)
4    async def on_enter(self): await self.session.say("Hello! How can I help?")
5    async def on_exit(self): await self.session.say("Goodbye!")
6

1pipeline = CascadingPipeline(
2    stt=DeepgramSTT(model="nova-2", language="en"),
3    llm=OpenAILLM(model="gpt-4o"),
4    tts=ElevenLabsTTS(model="eleven_flash_v2_5"),
5    vad=SileroVAD(threshold=0.35),
6    turn_detector=TurnDetector(threshold=0.8)
7)
8

1async def start_session(context: JobContext):
2    # Create agent and conversation flow
3    agent = MyVoiceAgent()
4    conversation_flow = ConversationFlow(agent)
5
6    # Create pipeline
7    pipeline = CascadingPipeline(
8        stt=DeepgramSTT(model="nova-2", language="en"),
9        llm=OpenAILLM(model="gpt-4o"),
10        tts=ElevenLabsTTS(model="eleven_flash_v2_5"),
11        vad=SileroVAD(threshold=0.35),
12        turn_detector=TurnDetector(threshold=0.8)
13    )
14
15    session = AgentSession(
16        agent=agent,
17        pipeline=pipeline,
18        conversation_flow=conversation_flow
19    )
20
21    try:
22        await context.connect()
23        await session.start()
24        # Keep the session running until manually terminated
25        await asyncio.Event().wait()
26    finally:
27        # Clean up resources when done
28        await session.close()
29        await context.shutdown()
30
31if __name__ == "__main__":
32    job = WorkerJob(entrypoint=start_session, jobctx=make_context)
33    job.start()
34

1python main.py
2