Go Live with Your First AI Companion

This guide walks you through the steps needed to finalize your setup, enable a free trial, and publish your AI Companion. Once complete, you’ll be ready to offer your AI services to users.

Prerequisites

• A Stripe account integrated with our platform.

• An AI Companion project created.

• Basic understanding of Creator Settings.

Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Complete Your Stripe Configuration

• Go to Stripe Configuration in the left-hand menu.

• Follow the prompts to connect and verify your Stripe account.

• Once Stripe is connected, return to the platform dashboard.

2. Enable the Free Trial

• Navigate to Creator Settings > Subscription Plans.

• In the “Setup User Subscription Plans” section, locate the Free Trial area.

• Select the number of days you want the free trial to last.

• Click Update Free Trial to save your changes.

3. Publish Your AI Companion

• Go to AI Companion Projects in the left-hand menu.

• Select the AI Companion you want to publish.

• Click the big blue Publish button.

  • (If not visible, ensure you have completed your project configurations.)

4. Finalize Creator Settings

• Return to Creator Settings.

• Review all items on the General tab. You should see checks or “Completed” messages next to:

  • Creator Profile

  • Stripe Setup (“Your Stripe account has been configured”)

  • AI Companion Status (“At least one AI Companion published”)

  • User Plans (“At least one user plan enabled”)

• Once all the above items are completed (marked in green), locate the Creator Account Status section (marked in orange in the screenshot).

• Switch your Creator account status from “Offline” to Active.

5. Confirm and Go Live

• After activating your account, your AI Companion is officially live.

• Test your newly published AI Companion in preview mode and gather feedback.

• If needed, you can increase daily interaction limits for a select group of testers once the above steps are done.

Troubleshooting

Missing ‘Publish’ Button?

• Ensure all required fields in your AI Companion Project are completed.

Stripe Configuration Issues?

• Double-check your Stripe setup or contact support if the integration fails.

Free Trial Not Saving?

• Try refreshing the page after updating the trial settings or ensure you have completed the Stripe setup.

Need Help?

• If you encounter any issues or have questions, please contact support at [e-mail].