Building RemiAI: My Take on an AI Companion with an Editor Built In
Why RemiAI
This isn't my first attempt at building an AI companion. Last year I shipped FishyAI, and it taught me a lot about what does and doesn't work when you're trying to make an AI feel less like a tool and more like something you actually want to talk to. RemiAI is what came out of applying those lessons, this time with editor functionality baked in rather than bolted on.
I wanted something that could hold a real conversation and also get real work done alongside you. That combination is harder than it sounds, and it's the problem RemiAI is built around.
Where Things Stand
Here's what's actually done so far, not just planned:
Core AI integration. The chatbot's conversational engine is live, handling natural language understanding and generation so RemiAI can carry a context-aware conversation rather than just responding line by line.
Memory that actually persists. RemiAI already builds a profile of how you talk and what you need, so it doesn't reset with every session. This was a priority from day one, not an afterthought.
A landing page. RemiAI has a proper front door now. You can see what it looks like and where it's headed at remiai.crickdevs.com. There's no public live demo yet, just screenshots for now, like this one:
Backend infrastructure. The system handling AI model requests and data processing is built to hold up under real usage, not just demo conditions. That matters, because the editor features I'm building next will lean on this same backend. It runs localhost-only by default, but it's built so it can be deployed to a public URL when you want it accessible across devices.
A codebase I keep in shape. I've put real effort into keeping the GitHub repo organized and documented as it grows. You can look through the code here: github.com/Houloude9IOfficial/RemiAI.
What's Next
The foundation is in place. Here's where I'm taking it:
- A real live demo. Right now all anyone can see are screenshots. Getting an actual working version people can try is the next priority.
- Sharper conversation. Better dialogue management and a stronger sense of context and tone, so interactions feel less scripted.
- Editor features that go deeper. The backend is ready for it, now it's about building out what the editor side can actually do.
Where This Leaves Me
RemiAI is still early, but it's real and it's growing. I'm building this the way I build everything under CrickDevs: one working piece at a time. More updates coming as it evolves.
Project Links
- GitHub: github.com/Houloude9IOfficial/RemiAI
- Landing Page: remiai.crickdevs.com