The Home page is Botpress Studio’s main menu. It displays general information about your bot and allows you to configure some global settings.

Most of the options on the Home page are shortcuts to configure your main Workflow’s Autonomous Node. If you don’t use an Autonomous Node, you can still configure your bot’s communication channels or view a detailed analysis of your bot’s conversations.

Instructions

The Instructions field is only available if you have an Autonomous Node in your bot’s main Workflow.

You can define a global prompt for your bot in the Instructions field. This prompt influences how the bot interprets and responds to user input by giving it a specific context or role to operate within:

The Instructions field directly maps to the Instructions for your main Workflow’s Autonomous Node. When you update one, the other will also update:

Knowledge Bases

The Knowledge Base section is only available if you have an Autonomous Node in your bot’s main Workflow.

You can add Knowledge Bases to give your bot sources it can reference when answering questions:

These sources can include documents, websites, tables, and other forms of structured (or unstructured) data. When you add Knowledge Bases, this section will display a summary of them.

Tools

The Tools section is only available if you have an Autonomous Node in your bot’s main Workflow.

You can use the Tools section to quickly add resources and actions your bot can use:

The Tools section directly maps to the Cards in your main Workflow’s Autonomous Node. When you update one, the other will also update:

Communication Channels

For detailed guides on setting up different channels, check out the Integrations documentation.

You can deploy your bot in different channels the Communication Channels section:

Conversation analysis

You can view a summary of your bot’s conversations in the Conversation Analysis section. This includes sentiment analysis, summaries of conversation topics, and insights into whether users’ questions were resolved.

Learning Experiences

The Learning Experiences section is only available if you have an Autonomous Node in your bot’s main Workflow.

You can provide feedback on your bot’s responses in the Emulator. Then, you can view a summary of your feedback in the Learning Experiences section: