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# Create New AI Agent

Epsilla allows users to create versatile AI-powered applications tailored to your specific needs. Whether you're looking to build a chatbot or a smart search engine, Epsilla makes it easy to deploy AI agents powered by your knowledge base. Here's how you can create and customize these applications within the platform.

From the **Applications** section, you can create a variety of AI agents. Click Create Application button:

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Currently, Epsilla supports two main types of applications: **Chat Agent** and **Smart Search Agent**

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### **Creating a Chat Agent**

A chat agent in Epsilla is designed to answer questions and have conversation based on your knowledge base. Here's a step-by-step guide to setting up your chatbot:

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**Start a New Application**

Choose the **Chatbot** option.

**Define Your Chatbot**

Enter the **Chatbot Name**: This is the name that will identify your bot within the project.

Add a **Description**: Provide a brief description of your bot’s purpose. For instance, "A legal research assistant for human rights cases."

**Customize the Chatbot Icon**

You can further personalize your chatbot by uploading a custom **Chatbot Icon**. Supported file types include PNG, JPG, and GIF.

**Finalize and Create**

Once all details are filled out, click **Create**. Your chatbot will now be created and ready for further configuration.

### **Creating a Smart Search Application**

Epsilla's Smart Search application enables users to build a search engine based on their knowledge base, providing reliable and accurate answers with linked sources.

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**Start a New Application**

Select **Smart Search** option.

**Define Your Smart Search Engine**

Enter the **Smart Search Name**: This will be the identifier for your search tool.

Add a **Description**: For example, "Find reliable and accurate answers to your questions, with linked sources to support the search results."

**Customize the Search Icon**

Similar to the chatbot, you can upload a custom icon for your Smart Search application by choosing a supported file format (PNG, JPG, GIF).

**Create the Smart Search Engine**

Once everything is set up, click **Create** to deploy your new Smart Search engine.