AI Email Assistant

A Streamlit web app that generates professional or daily use emails using the latest open-source AI models via the Groq API.
Simply enter your requirements and instantly get high-quality email drafts and improvement suggestions.

Demo

Live app: https://email-assistant-710.streamlit.app/

Features

• AI-Powered Email Generation: Quickly create emails for work, study, outreach, and more.
• Improvement Suggestions: Get actionable feedback to improve your drafts.
• Fast & Free: Powered by Groq’s Llama 3 models – no payment or credit card required.
• Secure: Your API key is stored as a secret on Streamlit Cloud, never in code.

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Python 3.8+
• A free Groq API key (Get one here)
• (Optional) Streamlit Cloud account for deployment

Installation

1. Clone this repository:

   git clone https://github.com/YOUR_USERNAME/your-repo-name.git
   cd your-repo-name

2. Create a virtual environment (recommended):

   python -m venv venv
   source venv/bin/activate  # On Windows: venv\Scripts\activate

3. Install dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Set your Groq API key:

   • If running locally, create a file called .env in the root directory and add:

     GROQ_API_KEY="gsk_...your_api_key..."
     

   • If deploying on Streamlit Cloud, add your key in the app settings under "Secrets".

Usage

Start the app locally:

streamlit run app.py

Deployment (Streamlit Cloud)

1. Push your code to GitHub.
2. Go to Streamlit Cloud and create a new app.
3. Set your GROQ_API_KEY as a secret in the app’s settings.
4. Deploy & share your app link!

File Structure

├── app.py                # Streamlit frontend
├── email_generator.py    # Groq-powered backend logic
├── requirements.txt      # Python dependencies
├── .env                  # Your API key (never commit this!)
├── .gitignore            # Ignore secrets and virtualenv
└── README.md             # This file

Requirements

See requirements.txt:

streamlit
python-dotenv
groq

Security

Never commit your .env file or API keys to GitHub.
Use .gitignore to keep secrets safe.

License

MIT

Credits

Made by Khushbu Sharma

• Groq API – super-fast open-source model hosting.
• Streamlit – for easy web app deployment.