Acharya

# Acharya AI 🧠📚

An AI-powered platform revolutionizing interactive learning with intelligent flashcards, podcasts, and smart summarizations.

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## 🌟 Overview

Acharya transforms traditional educational material into engaging, interactive experiences. From dynamic flashcards to audio-based conversations and intelligent summaries, it redefines how students absorb and retain knowledge.

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## ✨ Key Features

- ⚡ Dynamic Content Conversion – Convert documents into interactive flashcards

- 🎙️ AI Podcast Generator – Transform content into natural-sounding audio using Deepgram

- 🧾 Smart Summarizations – Condense lengthy material into digestible summaries

- 🔐 Secure Document Management – Upload and manage learning materials safely

- 🧠 AI-Adaptive Learning – Personalized learning paths through usage analytics

- 🎨 Minimalist UI/UX – Clean, responsive design with light/dark mode

- 🌍 Cross-Platform Compatibility – Seamless experience across devices

- 🛡️ Clerk Authentication – Secure user accounts with authentication

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## 🛠️ Tech Stack

Frontend

- Next.js

- React

- TypeScript

- Tailwind CSS

Backend

- PostgreSQL (via Prisma ORM)

- Clerk (Authentication)

- Deepgram AI (for speech synthesis)

- OpenAI / custom ML (for summarization + learning adaptation)

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## 🚀 Getting Started

### 1. Clone the repository

```bash

git clone https://github.com/your-username/acharya-ai.git

cd acharya-ai

```

### 2. Install dependencies

```bash

npm install

```

### 3. Configure environment variables

Create a .env.local file with the following:

```ini

DATABASE_URL=postgresql://user:password@localhost:5432/acharya

CLERK_SECRET_KEY=your_clerk_secret

NEXT_PUBLIC_CLERK_FRONTEND_API=your_clerk_frontend_api

DEEPGRAM_API_KEY=your_deepgram_api_key

GEMINI_API_KEY=your_openai_key

```

### 4. Set up the database

```bash

npx prisma migrate dev --name init

```

### 5. Run the development server

```bash

npm run dev

```

## 🤝 Team Hacktastic

Built with 💙 by:

- Pushkar Aggarwal

- Pranay Sharma

We’d love your thoughts and contributions:

- Report bugs or issues

- Propose new ideas

- Fork & open pull requests

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## 📝 License

This project is licensed under the [MIT License](LICENSE).

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## 🔗 Links

- [GitHub Repository](https://github.com/sharmapranay38/acharya)

- Live Demo (if available)

- Built with ❤️ by Team Hacktastic at Hackaccino 3.0

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