Various bot making guides


Published Last edited Words Reading time
https://rentry.org/botmaking_tips
A very short guide explaining the basics of card fields for people who have no idea where to start. Valid for any OAI/Claude model.
10 Apr 2023 No.92685910 31 May 2023 10:33 UTC 510 3 min.
https://rentry.org/MothsBotMakingStuff
"In-depth botmaking guide focused on optimizing and pushing the limits of Turbo, much of the info is applicable to other platforms."
21 Apr 2023 No.92943746 22 Apr 2023 11:04 UTC 9844 54 min.
https://rentry.org/TGCsCreativityGuide
"A short guide detailing the different kinds of creativity present in a bot and how to implement and improve them"
30 May 2023 No.93773423 - 1683 9 min.
https://rentry.org/letsmakeabot
"A step-by-step process for beginners on how you could start making bots."
31 May 2023 No.93782077 27 Jun 2023 11:23 UTC 2792 16 min.
https://rentry.org/SillyT_Lorebook
"A how-to on Lorebooks. What they are, how to use them, with examples."
12 Jun 2023 No.94033910 31 Mar 2025 18:06 UTC 1977 11 min.
https://rentry.org/OnWritingCards
"Personal method of writing bots, focused on list and plaintext formats."
11 Jul 2023 No.94619531 11 Jul 2023 17:37 UTC 3131 17 min.
https://rentry.org/NG_CharCard
"Pointers for Creating Character Cards for Silly Tavern and other frontends"
12 Jul 2023 No.94641345 30 Mar 2025 23:43 UTC 3917 22 min.
https://rentry.org/AdvancedCardWritingTricks
"Can be considered an up-to-date guide on nearly every modern technique."
21 Oct 2023 No.96826991 26 Jan 2024 18:35 UTC 6416 37 min.
https://rentry.org/yabg
"possible connections between prompt engineering and botmaking"
05 Apr 2024 No.99855975 26 Sep 2024 16:30 UTC 21794 117 min.
https://rentry.org/pixiguide
"How to stop slopping, chapter one"
06 Sep 2024 No.493375384 06 Sep 2024 16:54 UTC 4856 26 min.
https://rentry.org/NG_Context2RAGs
"where to put information when you're building a card"
30 Mar 2025 No.104906076 31 Mar 2025 15:20 UTC 1729 11 min.

Supplementary reading materials

Published
https://justpaste.it/9ofj1
"List of Author's Note Phrases"
18 Dec 2020 No.317723268
https://rentry.org/myclaudecantbethiscute
"how to make claude work for CGDCT style moeblob characters"
18 May 2023 No.93515988
https://rentry.org/TURBOSHIT
"some quick shitty rentry about some turbo stuff I learned"
27 May 2023 No.93700208
https://rentry.org/HochiTurboTips
"Tips on OAI settings, plus a few prompt sets for old and new Turbo models"
31 May 2023 No.93783480
https://rentry.org/turbo_ft
"a small write-up guide on fine-tuning Turbo with some scripts to make the process easier and example cringe 'dataset'"
25 Aug 2023 No.95604296
https://rentry.org/lobstersgpt
"a few tips and tricks I gathered from my experience with GPT4"
27 Aug 2023 No.95637004
https://rentry.org/ClaudeWorldbooks
"Method for quickly creating world books via Claude.ai or the API"
07 Sep 2023 No.95850671
https://rentry.org/tomoyocard
"Visual novel in a card."
29 Nov 2023 No.97598390
https://rentry.org/MakingA4chanSimCard
"Make your own 4chan sim"
28 Dec 2023 No.98137431
https://rentry.org/vcewo
CoT guide, apparently stolen from /chag/
08 Jan 2024 No.98319263
https://rentry.org/MistralMedium
"Random, unsorted notes about Mistral-Medium"
12 Jan 2024 No.98414454
https://rentry.org/stscript
"dummy friendly guide on everything STscript"
23 Jan 2024 No.98612868
https://rentry.org/slopmaking-advice
"Slopmaking advice"
14 Apr 2024 No.473580983
https://rentry.org/large-qr
Mistral Large 2 recommendations
01 Aug 2024 No.488528831
https://rentry.org/gemini-qr
Gemini recommendations
02 Aug 2024 No.488750142
https://rentry.org/how2claude
"How 2 Claude"
17 Aug 2024 No.101936584
https://rentry.org/large-qr-revised
Mistral Large 2 recommendations
19 Sep 2024 No.495134172
https://rentry.org/pay-the-piper-less
Prompt caching guide
18 Nov 2024 No.502720682
https://rentry.org/prompt-caching-for-st
"how to optimize prompt caching"
15 Dec 2024 No.103532365
https://rentry.org/common_botmaking_mistakes
"common botmaking mistakes"
17 Dec 2024 No.506492359
https://rentry.org/deepseek-qr
Deepseek recommendations
27 Dec 2024 No.507793936
https://rentry.org/marinaraspaghetti
"How to make Gemini good for RP/ERP"
31 Dec 2024 No.103715570
https://rentry.org/CopiumDSv3STscripts
Deepseek CoT with STscript
12 Jan 2025 No.103872968
https://rentry.org/gemini_filters
"Gemini 2.5 Pro Thinking, all about filters and more"
11 Apr 2025 No.105020426
https://rentry.org/inline-expressions
"alternate way of doing expressions"
01 May 2025 No.522456717
https://rentry.org/LLMAdventurersGuide
Adventuring guide
03 May 2025 No.105154221
https://rentry.org/vector-storage-qr
"Vector Storage Quick Rundown"
28 Jul 2025 No.533034020