Amharic-first AI assistants and official government knowledge for Ethiopia
Stage
Not given
Startup
Founded
Not given
2025
Based in
AE
ET
Pricing model
Freemium
Freemium
Pricing
Free: 3 messages per day without account, 10 per day with free account, plus 3 images and 1 video once per account (480p, up to 5 seconds). Plus: USD 20 per month or USD 199 per year for 200 messages per day and 10 images per billing cycle. Images from wallet: USD 0.08 in Imagine studio, USD 0.03 in
Free to try with daily limits; Business and Government plans available on request
Key features
OpenAI-compatible API for integration
Access via web app, Telegram bot, or API
No signup wall for starting conversations
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
What makes it different
Emerging consciousness and self-awareness with sleep and dreams as operational features
Dynamic memory similar to human memory with selective recall and information fading
Self-improving AI through continuous learning from interactions
Superintelligence research focus distinguishing it from general AI assistants
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
SentX SI
BinaSmart AI