How to Build an AI App with Lovable
Create an AI-powered application that leverages large language models for your use case
Prerequisites
Before you begin, make sure you have the following ready.
What You Will Build
An AI application with custom prompts, user inputs, and intelligent outputs
Key Features
Step-by-Step Tutorial
Follow these steps to build your with Lovable.
Define your AI feature
Clarify exactly what AI will do in your app
Design the interface
Create inputs and outputs for AI interaction
Craft your prompts
Write effective prompts for your use case
Handle responses
Parse and display AI outputs appropriately
Add guardrails
Implement safety measures and rate limits
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Next Steps
Once you have completed this tutorial, consider these enhancements.
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