| What it does | Amharic-first AI assistants and official government knowledge for Ethiopia
| Open-source React components and runtimes for building AI chat
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| Stage | Startup
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| Founded | 2025
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| Based in | ET
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| Pricing model | Freemium
| Open source
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| Pricing | Free to try with daily limits; Business and Government plans available on request
| The core library is free and MIT licensed. assistant-cloud offers: Free ($0, 200 MAU included), Pro ($50/mo, 500 MAU included plus $0.10 per additional MAU), Enterprise (custom MAU pricing, contact for details).
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| Key features | - Bini citizen assistant for everyday questions about passports, IDs, taxes, courts, land, utilities and Addis Ababa life
- Dr Afiya health guidance with Ministry of Health documents and emergency detection
- Asmat legal information from proclamations and regulations with cited articles
- MCP connector to use BinaSmart in ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Perplexity
- Knowledge API to query government-services index with ranked passages and source links
- Owner dashboard for AI-assisted business management of tenants, orders, bookings and invoices
- Embeddable chat widget for branded Amharic assistant on websites
- Bini Browser Chrome extension for navigating government and business websites
| - Streaming support for real-time chat output
- Tool execution and integration
- Thread persistence and history
- Voice support
- Generative UI rendering
- Message attachments
- Conversation branching
- Multi-platform support (React, Vue, React Native, Ink)
- Runtime adapter support (AI SDK, LangGraph, LangChain)
- Fully customizable component composition
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| What makes it different | - Built in Ethiopia, Ethiopian-owned and Amharic-first
- Works inside ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Perplexity without installation
- Private document deployment available for banks and government offices
- Customizable assistants trained on your own documents and knowledge
| - Works with any backend through pluggable runtime adapters
- Complete source code available for customization via CLI
- Production-ready runtime handling streaming, tools, and state
- Free MIT license with optional paid cloud persistence
- Cross-platform support with single chat model
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| Free plan | Not given
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| Open source | Not given
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| Platforms | Not given
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| Public API | Not given
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| Community votes | 0 | 0 |
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| DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs) | 8 ▲ +2 (up) since last check | 53 ▲ +1 (up) since last check |
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| Trust Flow (Majestic) | 5 | 12 |
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| Citation Flow (Majestic) | 15 | 39 |
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| Referring domains (Majestic) | 31 | 572 |
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