- Add multi-provider LLM architecture supporting OpenRouter, OpenAI, Gemini, and custom providers
- Implement global LLM on/off switch with default DISABLED state for cost protection
- Add per-character LLM configuration with provider-specific models and settings
- Create performance-optimized caching system for LLM enabled status checks
- Add API key validation before enabling LLM providers to prevent broken configurations
- Implement audit logging for all LLM enable/disable actions for cost accountability
- Create comprehensive admin UI with prominent cost warnings and confirmation dialogs
- Add visual indicators in character list for custom AI model configurations
- Build character-specific LLM client system with global fallback mechanism
- Add database schema support for per-character LLM settings
- Implement graceful fallback responses when LLM is globally disabled
- Create provider testing and validation system for reliable connections
Creates a production-ready admin interface with FastAPI backend and React frontend:
Backend Features:
- FastAPI server with JWT authentication and WebSocket support
- Comprehensive API endpoints for dashboard, characters, conversations, analytics
- Real-time metrics and activity monitoring with WebSocket broadcasting
- System control endpoints for pause/resume and configuration management
- Advanced analytics including topic trends, relationship networks, community health
- Export capabilities for conversations and character data
Frontend Features:
- Modern React/TypeScript SPA with Tailwind CSS styling
- Real-time dashboard with live activity feeds and system metrics
- Character management interface with profiles and relationship visualization
- Conversation browser with search, filtering, and export capabilities
- Analytics dashboard with charts and community insights
- System status monitoring and control interface
- Responsive design with mobile support
Key Components:
- Authentication system with session management
- WebSocket integration for real-time updates
- Chart visualizations using Recharts
- Component library with consistent design system
- API client with automatic token management
- Toast notifications for user feedback
Admin Interface Access:
- Backend: http://localhost:8000 (FastAPI with auto-docs)
- Frontend: http://localhost:3000/admin (React SPA)
- Default credentials: admin/admin123
- Startup script: python scripts/start_admin.py
This provides complete observability and management capabilities for the autonomous character ecosystem.
