# Introduction

[NinjaChefs + AI](https://github.com/dhruv-tech/ninjachefs) is a web application that leverages generative AI to simplify online recipe sharing.

This GitBook gives an overview of how the application works, its deployment requirements & the underlying REST API.

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The documentation here assumes that you have a basic understanding of the features of the NinjaChefs + AI app and its workflow. If you don't, please consider looking at the [GitHub Repo here](https://github.com/dhruv-tech/ninjachefs) and the [demo deployment here](https://go.dhruv.tech/p/ninjachefs).
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##  How things work

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[application-overview](https://dhruv-tech.gitbook.io/ninjachefs/application-overview)
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[database-image-cdn-and-auth-specifications](https://dhruv-tech.gitbook.io/ninjachefs/database-image-cdn-and-auth-specifications)
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## Quick Start Guides

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[backend-api](https://dhruv-tech.gitbook.io/ninjachefs/backend-api)
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[frontend](https://dhruv-tech.gitbook.io/ninjachefs/frontend)
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[scheduled-workers](https://dhruv-tech.gitbook.io/ninjachefs/scheduled-workers)
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## API Overview

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[api-reference](https://dhruv-tech.gitbook.io/ninjachefs/backend-api/api-reference)
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