deploy_instructions.md

Gradio Deploy Instructions

Prerequisites

1. Make sure you're in the fantasy-draft-agent directory
2. Activate your virtual environment: source venv/bin/activate
3. Have your Hugging Face account ready

Run the Deploy Command

gradio deploy

What You'll Be Asked:

1. Hugging Face Token:

   • Go to https://huggingface.co/settings/tokens
   • Create a new token with 'write' permissions
   • Copy and paste it when prompted

2. Space Name: Enter something like fantasy-draft-demo

3. Hardware: Choose cpu-basic (free tier)

4. Want to create a secret?:

   • Type yes
   • Secret name: OPENAI_API_KEY
   • Secret value: Your OpenAI API key

5. Space visibility: Choose public or private

After Deployment

The command will:

• Automatically create the Space
• Upload all your files
• Set up the environment
• Provide you with the Space URL

Important Notes

• The deploy command uses app.py as the entry point (which we already created)
• It will automatically detect and upload your requirements.txt
• The README_HF.md metadata will be used if you rename it to README.md first
• You can run gradio deploy again to update an existing Space