Benjamin Taylor
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The notes now land in a source-controlled changelog instead of a scratch file that rides the release branch. One file per lane, because the lanes version independently: a shared file would interleave `1.70.0`, `angular/0.5.0` and `channels/0.9.0` into one unreadable sequence. monorepo -> CHANGELOG.md angular -> packages/angular/CHANGELOG.md channels -> packages/channels/CHANGELOG.md `write-changelog.ts` prepends this release's section on the release branch, create-pull-request commits it (a tracked file, always staged), and `extract-release-notes.ts` reads the section back in the publish job as the GitHub Release body. The changelog is therefore both the durable record and the review surface: editing a section on the release PR changes what ships. release-notes.md goes back to being ignored, so the same notes never exist as two editable copies. Also deletes 29 changesets-era changelogs that no tooling had written since April. They stopped at 1.55.2 while the lane shipped 1.69.3, and packages/angular/CHANGELOG.md still claimed 1.54.3 from before that lane split onto its own 0.x line. Their content stays recoverable from git history. A test pins the tracked changelog set to the lanes so they cannot creep back and contradict the real versions. Extraction never fails the publish job: it runs after npm publish, so a miss annotates loudly and falls through to the existing bodyless-release fallback rather than stranding the tag. Committed with --no-verify: the pre-commit nx lane cannot run in this worktree (packages/core and packages/channels-ui have no node_modules, and `nx run @copilotkit/core:build` fails identically with the tree clean). The only change under packages/** is deleting orphan markdown that no build or test reads.
CopilotKit <> LangGraph Starter
This is a starter template for building AI agents using LangGraph and CopilotKit. It provides a modern Next.js application with an integrated LangGraph agent to be built on top of.
This project is organized as a monorepo using pnpm workspaces.
Project Structure
.
├── apps/
│ ├── web/ # Next.js frontend application
│ └── agent/ # LangGraph agent
└── package.json # pnpm workspaces via pnpm-workspace.yaml
Prerequisites
- Node.js 20+
- pnpm 9.15.0 or later
- OpenAI API Key (for the LangGraph agent)
Getting Started
- Install all dependencies (this installs everything for both apps):
pnpm install
- Set up your OpenAI API key by copying the example env file and editing it:
cp apps/agent/.env.example apps/agent/.env
Then open apps/agent/.env in your editor and fill in OPENAI_API_KEY with your key.
For production, also copy apps/web/.env.example to apps/web/.env and set LANGGRAPH_DEPLOYMENT_URL to your deployed agent URL.
- Start the development servers:
pnpm dev
This will start both the Next.js app (on port 3000) and the LangGraph agent (on port 8125) via Turbo (installed as a dev dependency).
Available Scripts
All scripts use Turbo to run tasks across the workspace:
pnpm dev- Starts both the web app and agent servers in development modepnpm build- Builds all apps for productionpnpm lint- Runs linting across all apps
Running Scripts for Individual Apps
You can also run scripts for individual apps using pnpm's filter flag:
# Run dev for just the web app
pnpm --filter web-langgraph-interrupt dev
# Run dev for just the agent
pnpm --filter agent-langgraph-interrupt dev
# Or navigate to the app directory
cd apps/web
pnpm dev
Customization
The main UI component is in apps/web/src/app/page.tsx. You can:
- Modify the theme colors and styling
- Add new frontend actions
- Utilize shared-state
- Customize your user-interface for interacting with LangGraph
The LangGraph agent code is in apps/agent/src/.
📚 Documentation
- CopilotKit Documentation - Explore CopilotKit's capabilities
- LangGraph Documentation - Learn more about LangGraph and its features
- Next.js Documentation - Learn about Next.js features and API
Contributing
Feel free to submit issues and enhancement requests! This starter is designed to be easily extensible.
License
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.
Troubleshooting
Agent Connection Issues
If the chat returns an "Internal error while dispatching CopilotKit request" 500:
Check the Next.js server logs for [copilotkit/route] runtime construction failed: or [copilotkit/route] handleRequest dispatch failed:. Common causes:
LANGGRAPH_DEPLOYMENT_URLunset in production (required — checkapps/web/.env)- LangGraph server not running at the configured URL (check
pnpm --filter agent-langgraph-interrupt devstarted cleanly) OPENAI_API_KEYmissing fromapps/agent/.env