Overview
The ChatAndBuild chat interface is your primary way to interact with AI models for code generation, debugging, and development assistance. It combines the power of multiple AI providers in a unified, developer-focused experience.Starting a New Chat
- Navigate to the main chat interface
- Select your preferred AI model from the model selector
- Begin typing your development question or request
- Press Enter or click the send button to start the conversation
Chat Features
Multi-Model Support
Choose from Claude, GPT-4, and other leading AI models for different types of tasks.
Code Generation
Generate complete applications, components, or code snippets through natural language.
File Integration
Upload files, import from GitHub, or reference existing code in your conversations.
Live Preview
See generated code running in real-time with integrated preview functionality.
Multi-language and voice imput
Multi-language and voice input support lets users interact naturally in their preferred language and speaking style, making the platform more inclusive and accessible.
Prompt Enhancer
Want to give your prompt more power? Use our ✨ Prompt Enhancer to rework and optimize it — but keep it simple for the first prompt.
Chat Controls
Voice Input
Enable voice input to speak your development requests:- Click the microphone icon in the chat input
- Allow microphone permissions when prompted
- Speak your question or request clearly
- The speech will be automatically transcribed and sent
File Attachments
Attach files to provide context for your development requests:- Click the attachment icon in the chat input
- Select files from your device or Drag and drop files directly into the chat area
Supports only images at the moment (png, jpg, webp etc.)
- Files are automatically analyzed and incorporated into AI responses
- Maximum file size limit applies per attachment
Prompt Enhancer
Improve your prompts automatically for better AI responses:- Type your initial prompt in the chat input
- Click the “Enhance” button that appears
- Review the AI-suggested improvements to your prompt
- Send your prompt with enhancements with one click or edit manually
- Enhanced prompts provide more context and clearer instructions
Chat History Export
Export your conversations for documentation and sharing:- Click the export button in the chat input window
- Downloaded files preserve formatting, code blocks, and attachments
Available exclusively with Paid Plans
Screenshot Capturing
ChatandBuild provides built-in screenshot capturing that integrates directly with your chat interface. Screenshots are automatically added to your chat context for AI assistance.
- Click the button shown in the picture, then choose Area for a screenshot
- The image is automatically added to your chat
- You’ll see a success notification
Conversation Management
Chat History
All your conversations are automatically saved and organized by:- Order: Most recently updated at the top, oldest at the bottom
- Recent: Last 24 hours
- Previous 7 Days: Past week
- Previous 30 Days: Last month
- Older: All previous conversations
Editing Chat Titles
- Open the chat menu in the sidebar
- Hover on the chat title - > Rename
- Enter a descriptive name for easy reference
- Open the chat
- Edit title on the top of the page
Deleting Chat
- Open the chat menu in the sidebar
- Hover on the chat title - > Delete
- Confirm by clicking “Delete”
Best Practices
Writing Effective Prompts
Be Specific About Requirements
Be Specific About Requirements
Instead of “Build a website”, try “Create a React website with a navigation bar, hero section, and contact form using Tailwind CSS”
Provide Context
Provide Context
Share relevant files, explain your project structure, or mention specific frameworks you’re using
Break Down Complex Tasks
Break Down Complex Tasks
For large projects, break them into smaller, manageable requests across multiple messages
Use Technical Language
Use Technical Language
AI models understand technical terms, so don’t hesitate to use specific programming terminology
Example Conversations
For more advanced chat features, explore our guides on Model Selection and Prompt Engineering.