AI Chat Assistant

always on top stealth ai chatbot

Features

• Always On Top - Stays visible above all other windows
• Global Hotkeys - Control from anywhere with Ctrl+M and Ctrl+N
• No Taskbar Icon - Clean, distraction-free experience
• Dark Theme - Easy on the eyes with a modern dark interface
• Multiple AI Providers - Support for Groq and OpenRouter
• Lightning Fast - Powered by Groq's ultra-fast inference
• Privacy First - API keys stored locally, no data collection
• Clean Chat UI - Beautiful, animated chat interface

Quick Start

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v16 or higher)
• npm or yarn

Installation

1. Clone or download this repository

   git clone https://github.com/EamonnPatt/Lockdown-Workaround.git
   cd electron-ai-chat

2. Install dependencies

   npm install

3. Get a free API key

   • Groq (Recommended): Visit console.groq.com
   • OpenRouter: Visit openrouter.ai
   • Sign up for free (no credit card required)
   • Create an API key

4. Run the app

   npm start

5. Enter your API key in the app and start chatting!

⌨️ Keyboard Shortcuts

Shortcut	Action
Ctrl+M or Cmd+M	Minimize the window
Ctrl+N or Cmd+N	Restore/Show the window
Enter	Send message
Shift+Enter	New line in message

🏗️ Building Executables

Build for Windows

Create installer and portable executable:

npm run build:win

Output location: dist/

• AI Chat Assistant Setup 1.0.0.exe - Installer
• AI Chat Assistant 1.0.0.exe - Portable version

Build for macOS

npm run build:mac

Build for Linux

npm run build:linux

Build for All Platforms

npm run build

Modify Window Size

Edit main.js:

width: 900,  // Change width
height: 700, // Change height

Change AI Model

Edit main.js to use different models:

// For Groq
model: 'llama-3.3-70b-versatile'  // or 'mixtral-8x7b-32768'

// For OpenRouter
model: 'google/gemini-2.0-flash-exp:free'

Adjust Theme Colors

Edit styles.css to customize colors:

background: #1e1e1e;  /* Main background */
color: #e0e0e0;       /* Text color */

Free AI Providers

Groq (Recommended)

• Speed: Ultra-fast responses
• Limits: 14,400 requests/day
• Models: Llama 3.3 70B, Mixtral, Gemma
• Sign up: console.groq.com

OpenRouter

• Variety: Access to multiple models
• Limits: Varies by model
• Models: Gemini, Llama, Claude (free tier)
• Sign up: openrouter.ai

Privacy & Security

• API keys are stored locally in your browser's localStorage
• No data is sent to any servers except the AI provider you choose
• No analytics or tracking
• Open source - review the code yourself

Troubleshooting

"Provider returned error"

• Check that your API key is correct
• Verify you have free credits remaining
• Try switching between Groq and OpenRouter

Window won't stay on top

• Restart the application
• Check your OS permissions for window management

Can't find the window after minimizing

• Press Ctrl+N (or Cmd+N on Mac) to restore it
• The window has no taskbar icon, so shortcuts are required

Development

Run in development mode

npm start

Install new dependencies

npm install

Debug

Open DevTools with Ctrl+Shift+I or Cmd+Option+I

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Feel free to:

• Report bugs
• Suggest new features
• Submit pull requests