# Companion as companion

**URL:** <https://forum.rabbitcommunity.tech/t/companion-as-companion/14111>\
**Category:** general chat\
**Created:** [October 15, 2024, 11:21am UTC](https://forum.rabbitcommunity.tech/t/companion-as-companion/14111 "2024-10-15T11:21:15Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 15, 2024, 1:42pm UTC](https://forum.rabbitcommunity.tech/t/companion-as-companion/14111/3 "2024-10-15T13:42:14Z")

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I agree i would love it if we could have modes or ways to customize our assistant ourselves. I think conversational flexibility could improve the user experience a lot.

> [@Creating a Custom Rabbit (Skills)](https://forum.rabbitcommunity.tech/t/creating-a-custom-rabbit-skills/13838):
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> I was wondering what people think about the idea of using other modes. (We had ‘betarabbit’ ofcourse and I hope there will be some other official modes) I believe it would be great to be able to create our own modes in the rabbithole. I think it could be as simple as a custom GPT (and injecting your own instruction). A example of a mode I would like: Using the keyword “conversation rabbit” would trigger a mode for when you don’t want R1 to search the web but instead just respond in a more co…

> [@Creating a Custom Rabbit (Skills)](https://forum.rabbitcommunity.tech/t/creating-a-custom-rabbit-skills/13838/12):
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> It’s definitely something we’d like to look into, but it’s not (as far as I’m aware) something we have been able to spend any time scoping just yet.

Since the R1 system is not always intelligent enough to recognize what tools it should use, using fixed keywords might help with that.

> [@LAM playground is here! playground\_slide](https://forum.rabbitcommunity.tech/t/lam-playground-is-here/13996/60):
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> Alright, then you understand what I mean now. I think a keyword might work… ‘Betarabbit’ was at least clear. I understand we want the Rabbit to be intelligent enough to pick appropriate tools by itself, but that is not always the case right now.

This might give us the freedom to conversate in any way we like and use tools when we actually want to.

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