ALTER SELF – AI WhatsApp Bot

ALTER SELF is an AI-powered WhatsApp bot that behaves like a digital personality, a future version of yourself, and a daily motivation system — all inside WhatsApp.

Unlike a typical chatbot, ALTER SELF is:

• Memory-driven
• Personality-based
• Time-aware
• Motivation-focused
• AI-powered

Built using:

• GoWA (WhatsApp Web bridge)
• Next.js API Routes
• Gemini AI
• JSON-based memory

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Features

Alter Ego Personality System

Switch personalities anytime.

Command: /mode

Available modes: default savage mentor coder therapist motivator poet spiritual professor startup

Example: /mode savage Bot response: Mode changed to savage

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Message Your Future Self

Send reminders to your future self.

Command: /future

Examples: /future 10m Drink water /future 3h Study DSA /future 2d Apply to internships

After time passes: From your past self: Study DSA

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AI Motivation System

Get automated AI-generated motivation at custom intervals.

Commands: motivation-on motivation-off motivation-time 2h motivation-time 30m motivation-time 1d

Messages are:

• AI generated
• Short
• Calm
• Fresh on every send

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Memory System

Each user has independent memory:

• Conversation history
• Personality mode
• Scheduled reminders
• Motivation intervals

Everything is stored per phone number.

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AI Brain

Powered by Gemini AI:

• Dynamic response generation
• Mode-based prompt shaping
• History aware conversation
• Daily motivation creation

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Command Summary

Feature	Command
Change personality	/mode savage
Future reminder	/future 5h message
Enable motivation	motivation-on
Disable motivation	motivation-off
Change motivation interval	motivation-time 1h

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File Structure

/api/message/route.js conversation-history.json user-mode.json future-messages.json motivation-users.json .env.local

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Setup Instructions

1. Install dependencies

npm install

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2. Create .env.local

GEMINI_API_KEY=YOUR_API_KEY

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3. Run the server

npm run dev

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4. Start WhatsApp bridge

bridge.exe rest --port=2000 --webhook=http://localhost:3000/api/message

Scan QR to login.

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Why ALTER SELF is Unique

This is not a chatbot.

It is:

• A habit engine
• A reminder system
• A motivation assistant
• A personality machine
• A productivity brain

All packed into WhatsApp.

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Roadmap

Upcoming features:

• AI journaling
• Emotion awareness
• Voice replies
• Image generation
• Goal tracking
• Admin dashboard
• Web UI
• Cloud deployment

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Author

Built by Pushkar.

Mission: Turn WhatsApp into a second brain.

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