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In this comprehensive codelab, you'll learn how to implement Genkit functionality in an AI-powered application using a REST API built with Node.js and Express. You'll start by understanding the basics of GenKit and its role in enhancing AI functionalities, such as natural language processing or image recognition. From there, you'll set up the development environment and structure the project for optimal performance. The guide will take you through designing and implementing the required API endpoints following best practices, and you'll integrate Genkit with the backend for seamless AI capabilities.
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Getting Started with Genkit in a Node.js
Published At: February 16, 2025
Last Updated At: April 25, 2025
Difficulty: Beginner
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In this codelab, We'll show you how to implement Genkit functionality to developed AI Enabled application in Backend Rest API. Here we'll use Node and Express for backend.
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