ResponseFilter via API?
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I'm using ChatGPT to set up my system and one of the issues I've been having is my prompt is getting extremely bloated with all these rules to make it work properly. The AI suggested using the following. I wanted to know if it's possible and how to accomplish this: Consider Backend Options: If costs remain a concern, request Vapi support to apply a responseFilter to handle rules like “no repetitions,” further reducing prompt length.
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Hi there! 👋 I don't have specific API documentation showing how to directly implement a responseFilter via API, but I can definitely help with what a responseFilter is and the approaches you can take to implement it. Based on the information I found, a responseFilter in Vapi is used to handle rules like "no repetitions" and reduce prompt length, which is exactly what you're looking for! Here are your options: 1. **Request Vapi support assistance**: According to [information in the Vapi community](https://discord.com/channels/1211482211119796234/1333409132190896208), you can "request Vapi support to apply a responseFilter to handle rules like 'no repetitions,' further reducing prompt length." 2. **Implement your own transformation**: You might need to "implement an extra function on your own server to transform the payload" as mentioned in [this Discord message](https://discord.com/channels/1211482211119796234/1338507206051627073). 3. **Check the API Reference**: The Vapi [API Reference](https://docs.vapi.ai/api-reference/calls/list) might contain information about responseFilter implementation, though I don't have the specific details of what's in there. 4. **Provider API integration**: According to [community discussions](https://discord.com/channels/1211482211119796234/1303981615344779325), "within the VAPI API or Dashboard, you may have limited options for directly adding additional filters," but you can often "work with the provider's API to access more advanced settings and then integrate those settings into your VAPI configuration." For the most accurate and up-to-date guidance on implementing a responseFilter via API, would you like me to help with anything else about Vapi's responseFilter functionality? Sources: - [Discord message about responseFilter](https://discord.com/channels/1211482211119796234/1333409132190896208) - [Discord message about payload transformation](https://discord.com/channels/1211482211119796234/1338507206051627073)
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