Rick & Morty Bot

Rick & Morty Bot

Chats back in the voice of Rick from Rick and Morty, using a DialoGPT model in a Gradio page. A character chat demo for fans and for developers who want a small chatbot example.

Made by kingabzpro on Hugging Face. These notes are Mindket's, written from its Space page and README; the app's own files and license are on Hugging Face.

About

What it is: This Gradio app is a chat demo built on one model, ericzhou/DialoGPT-Medium-Rick_v2. The name points to a DialoGPT model tuned to talk like Rick from Rick and Morty. You chat in a browser, or you run a copy on your own computer.

Who it suits: It suits fans who want a quick chat with a cartoon character, and developers who want to see a small chatbot built from a ready-made conversation model.

Industry | Who uses it | How they use it | Example
Entertainment | Fans of the show | Chat with a bot that answers in a character voice | Open the Space and send a short message
Education | Students of conversational AI | See how a chat model is put into a page | Read app.py next to the model name
Software | Python developers | Run a copy locally and swap the model | Download the Space and start app.py

Skip it if you want a general assistant for facts or work tasks, because the model is tuned for one character.

Where to use it:

• A web browser: go to the Space on Hugging Face and chat with no install
• Windows, macOS or Linux: run a copy with Python

Use case | Who | What they get back
Casual chat | Fans | In-character replies to short messages
Study a chatbot | Students | A small app that connects one model to a chat page
Reuse the app | Developers | A starting point for their own character bot

How to set it up: You need a few things in place first.

• Python with pip, on Windows, macOS or Linux
• An internet connection to fetch the files from Hugging Face

1. Install the Hugging Face hub package.
2. Download the Space into a local folder.
3. Move into that folder.
4. Install Gradio 5.34.0 and the packages listed in requirements.txt.
5. Start the app.

pip install -U huggingface_hub
hf download kingabzpro/Rick_and_Morty_Bot --repo-type space --local-dir Rick_and_Morty_Bot
cd Rick_and_Morty_Bot
pip install gradio==5.34.0
pip install -r requirements.txt
python app.py

How to use it: Online, use the chat page the Space shows. On your own computer, run the main file from the project folder and open the page it serves in your browser.

python app.py

Example: You run python app.py inside the project folder, open the page and type a short greeting. The bot answers in the voice of the character it was tuned on.

For newcomers and experts: If this is new to you, start online. Go to the Space and say hello before you install anything. It is the quickest way to see what a character chatbot does.

If you know the field, note that the Space names a single model and app.py loads it. It pins Gradio 5.34.0 and keeps its pictures in an img folder. The source gives no training details or quality figures.

Open the Space or run app.py
The Gradio chat page loads
You type a message
The DialoGPT model writes a reply
The reply appears in the chat

Good to know: A chat model can say odd or wrong things, so treat its replies as entertainment and not as advice.

• License: apache-2
• Cost to run: none named, no API key, account or paid service
• Data it reaches: the messages you type and the model it names, with nothing else listed

On Hugging Face, 13 November 2026

• Likes: 9
• Built with: gradio
• License: apache-2.0

Links

• Space: https://huggingface.co/spaces/kingabzpro/Rick_and_Morty_Bot
• Files: https://huggingface.co/spaces/kingabzpro/Rick_and_Morty_Bot/tree/main

Try it

Open the Space in your browser, or copy it to your own Hugging Face account from its page. Nothing in this kit runs by itself.