Update app.py

app.py

@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
+import gradio as gr
 from flask import Flask, request, jsonify
 from flask_cors import CORS
-import os
-import sys
-
-sys.path.append(os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))))
+import threading
 from api.predict import predict_review, load_resources
 
 app = Flask(__name__)
@@ -52,6 +50,17 @@ def predict():
     except Exception as e:
         return jsonify({"error": str(e)}), 500
 
-if __name__ == '__main__':
-    print("starting api server")
-    app.run(host='0.0.0.0', port=5000, debug=False)
+def run_flask():
+    app.run(host='0.0.0.0', port=5000, debug=False)
+
+threading.Thread(target=run_flask, daemon=True).start()
+
+demo = gr.Interface(
+    fn=lambda: "api running on port 5000",
+    inputs=None,
+    outputs=gr.Textbox(label="status"),
+    title="sentinelcheck api",
+    description="flask api running in background. use /predict endpoint"
+)
+
+demo.launch()