# nanobot Guides

These guides are short task entry points. Use them when you know what you want
to build, then follow the linked reference docs for complete option tables and
edge cases.

## Build and operate

| Goal | Guide |
|---|---|
| Build a personal AI agent | [Build a personal AI agent](./build-a-personal-ai-agent.md) |
| Run a self-hosted AI agent | [Self-hosted AI agent](./self-hosted-ai-agent.md) |
| Use the browser workbench | [AI agent WebUI](./ai-agent-webui.md) |
| Run long-running tasks | [Long-running AI agent](./long-running-ai-agent.md) |
| Add memory | [AI agent memory](./ai-agent-memory.md) |
| Deploy a gateway | [Deploy a long-running nanobot AI agent gateway](./deploy-nanobot-gateway.md) |

## Connect and integrate

| Goal | Guide |
|---|---|
| Connect chat apps | [Chat app AI agent](./chat-app-ai-agent.md) |
| Connect Telegram | [Telegram AI agent](./telegram-ai-agent.md) |
| Connect Discord | [Discord AI agent](./discord-ai-agent.md) |
| Connect Slack | [Slack AI agent](./slack-ai-agent.md) |
| Connect Feishu | [Feishu AI agent](./feishu-ai-agent.md) |
| Connect WhatsApp | [WhatsApp AI agent](./whatsapp-ai-agent.md) |
| Connect WeChat | [WeChat AI agent](./wechat-ai-agent.md) |
| Connect QQ | [QQ AI agent](./qq-ai-agent.md) |
| Connect Email | [Email AI agent](./email-ai-agent.md) |
| Connect Mattermost | [Mattermost AI agent](./mattermost-ai-agent.md) |
| Run from Python | [Python AI agent SDK](./python-ai-agent-sdk.md) |
| Expose `/v1/chat/completions` | [OpenAI-compatible agent API](./openai-compatible-agent-api.md) |

## Configure

| Goal | Guide |
|---|---|
| Add MCP tools | [Configure MCP tools](./configure-mcp-tools.md) |
| Enable web search | [Configure web search](./configure-web-search.md) |
| Add model fallback | [Configure model fallback](./configure-model-fallback.md) |
| Add an OpenAI-compatible provider | [Configure an OpenAI-compatible provider](./configure-openai-compatible-provider.md) |
| Add Langfuse tracing | [Configure Langfuse observability](./configure-langfuse-observability.md) |
| Secure local tools | [Secure a local AI agent](./secure-local-ai-agent.md) |
| Deploy the gateway | [Deploy nanobot gateway](./deploy-nanobot-gateway.md) |
