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Addis AI Flutter SDK

Flutter SDK for integrating local AI models with native simplicity

Library Rated 7 Oct 2026

Link
pub.dev/packages/addis_ai_sdk
Built by
Software Guy

Bloat

274/500

Where it landed on the scale

Bloat
0
Float
300
Moat
400

Summary

This is a real, broad, published SDK that covers chat, streaming, voice, transcription and translation across five platforms. It's a free open-source client for someone else's API, so it has no revenue of its own and little to stop a copy. Shipping has been uneven, with two posts and no update for 72 days.

Bloat · Not much here works or looks likely to last, yet.

Breakdown

Five measures, 100 points each. Open the receipts under any of them to see the posts and pages behind the points.

Viability

Is there a real problem, someone who would pay, and a market this builder can actually reach?

There's a real need for Flutter devs building on Amharic and Afan Oromo AI APIs. But the SDK is free and depends on a third-party platform, so there's no path to revenue for the builder. It also isn't the official SDK, which limits how far it can grow.

42/100

Rubric 41–60Plausible users and a believable way to charge them. Not yet shown to work.

Receipts (3)

  1. The package states it's an independent, community-maintained client and not the official Addis AI SDK.

    Checked 7 Oct 2026 · pub.dev/packages/addis_ai_sdk (opens in a new tab)

  2. The creator frames the problem as Flutter devs having to wire raw endpoints for local AI by hand.

    “Three months ago I noticed something. Ethiopian AI startups were shipping real products. Real APIs. Real intelligence. But Flutter devs? We were stuck reading raw docs, wiring endpoints, fixing edge cases alone. So I built a Flutter SDK for Hasab AI. Didn’t expect much. People loved it. That moment told me something important This ecosystem doesn’t lack talent. It lacks bridges. So I kept goi”

    Post · @software_guy · 22 Feb 2026 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)

  3. No payment provider and no pricing were found, so nothing here is charged for.

    Checked 7 Oct 2026 · pub.dev/packages/addis_ai_sdk (opens in a new tab)

Moat

What stops someone copying it?

The edge is execution and breadth of coverage. An official SDK from Addis AI or another community client would replace it, and it rests on one vendor's API.

22/100

Rubric 21–40The only edge is execution, or being first.

Receipts (2)

  1. It wraps another company's API and is explicitly unofficial, so there's no proprietary data or distribution beyond pub.dev.

    Checked 7 Oct 2026 · pub.dev/packages/addis_ai_sdk (opens in a new tab)

  2. Realtime PCM voice, tool calling and idempotent retries show real effort, but they're replicable by anyone with the API docs.

    “🥰 Addis AI Flutter SDK v0.2.2 is now available! The community-maintained Flutter and Dart SDK has received a major production-ready update, aligned with the latest Addis AI platform flow. ✨ What’s new: • Chat completions and multi-turn conversations • Real-time SSE response streaming • System prompts and AI personas • Images, documents, and audio attachments • Reusable uploaded files • Function”

    Post · @software_guy · 27 Jul 2026 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)

Momentum

Did the updates keep coming?

It's been worked on for about five months, with a launch in February and a big v0.2.2 release in July. Only two of six months saw updates, and nothing has shipped for 72 days.

58/100

  • Sustained shipping46/60

    Worked on across 5 months.

  • Consistency12/40

    Updates in 2 of 6 months.

  • Quiet

    No update for 72 days, so scaled to 90%.

Receipts (2)

  1. Earliest post about it.

    “Three months ago I noticed something. Ethiopian AI startups were shipping real products. Real APIs. Real intelligence. But Flutter devs? We were stuck reading raw docs, wiring endpoints, fixing edge cases alone. So I built a Flutter SDK for Hasab AI. Didn’t expect much. People loved it. That moment told me something important This ecosystem doesn’t lack talent. It lacks bridges. So I kept goi”

    Post · @software_guy · 22 Feb 2026 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)

  2. Most recent post about it.

    “🥰 Addis AI Flutter SDK v0.2.2 is now available! The community-maintained Flutter and Dart SDK has received a major production-ready update, aligned with the latest Addis AI platform flow. ✨ What’s new: • Chat completions and multi-turn conversations • Real-time SSE response streaming • System prompts and AI personas • Images, documents, and audio attachments • Reusable uploaded files • Function”

    Post · @software_guy · 27 Jul 2026 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)

Infrastructure

Does a real, working product exist?

A real, working SDK is published on pub.dev with broad API coverage, documentation, a changelog and a complete example. It supports five platforms and is more than a thin demo.

94/100

  • It's live20/20

    https://pub.dev/packages/addis_ai_sdk responded when checked.

  • HTTPS5/5

    Served over HTTPS.

  • Real product35/35

    A published package at v0.2.2 with documented chat, streaming, tool calling, voice, transcription, translation and realtime sessions, plus a full example and a changelog. It looks like a complete working SDK.

  • Own home10/10

    Has a store listing.

  • Maintained15/15

    Last sign of shipping 2026-07-27.

  • Operations9/15

    There's docs, an example, a changelog, an issue tracker, a contributing guide and multi-platform support. There's no status page, and this is a client library so it has no backend of its own.

Receipts (5)

  1. https://pub.dev/packages/addis_ai_sdk responded when checked.

    Checked 7 Oct 2026 · pub.dev/packages/addis_ai_sdk (opens in a new tab)

  2. The pub.dev page lists a full feature table with concrete SDK method names, install steps and auth guidance.

    Checked 7 Oct 2026 · pub.dev/packages/addis_ai_sdk (opens in a new tab)

  3. The release notes describe a wide feature set across five platforms.

    “🥰 Addis AI Flutter SDK v0.2.2 is now available! The community-maintained Flutter and Dart SDK has received a major production-ready update, aligned with the latest Addis AI platform flow. ✨ What’s new: • Chat completions and multi-turn conversations • Real-time SSE response streaming • System prompts and AI personas • Images, documents, and audio attachments • Reusable uploaded files • Function”

    Post · @software_guy · 27 Jul 2026 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)

  4. Links to a changelog, issues, CONTRIBUTING.md and LICENSE in the repo, and docs are detected.

    Checked 7 Oct 2026 · pub.dev/packages/addis_ai_sdk (opens in a new tab)

  5. It supports Android, iOS, macOS, Windows and Linux.

    Checked 7 Oct 2026 · pub.dev/packages/addis_ai_sdk (opens in a new tab)

Sustainability

Is it being set up to last?

It's on pub.dev and open source, but there's no income and no pricing, and it depends on a third-party API it doesn't control. It's maintained by one person with no team or funding, so its future depends on that builder's time.

58/100

  • Distribution30/30

    Listed on pub.dev.

  • Payments0/15

    No payment provider found.

  • Pricing0/10

    No pricing found on the site.

  • Revenue0/5

    Nothing in the posts or the page shows paying customers or income. The SDK is free and open source.

  • Privacy policy7/7

    Has a privacy policy.

  • Terms5/5

    Has terms of service.

  • Support8/8

    A way to reach support.

  • Commitment8/20

    The same builder kept going from an earlier Hasab AI SDK to this one and shipped a substantial v0.2.2. But there's no team, funding or dedicated community, and only two posts over five months.

Receipts (5)

  1. Listed on pub.dev.

    Checked 7 Oct 2026 · pub.dev/packages/addis_ai_sdk (opens in a new tab)

  2. Has a privacy policy.

    Checked 7 Oct 2026 · google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy (opens in a new tab)

  3. No payments or pricing were found.

    Checked 7 Oct 2026 · pub.dev/packages/addis_ai_sdk (opens in a new tab)

  4. The creator says they built a previous SDK for Hasab AI first and then moved on to this one.

    “Three months ago I noticed something. Ethiopian AI startups were shipping real products. Real APIs. Real intelligence. But Flutter devs? We were stuck reading raw docs, wiring endpoints, fixing edge cases alone. So I built a Flutter SDK for Hasab AI. Didn’t expect much. People loved it. That moment told me something important This ecosystem doesn’t lack talent. It lacks bridges. So I kept goi”

    Post · @software_guy · 22 Feb 2026 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)

  5. The v0.2.2 release added a large set of features and docs.

    “🥰 Addis AI Flutter SDK v0.2.2 is now available! The community-maintained Flutter and Dart SDK has received a major production-ready update, aligned with the latest Addis AI platform flow. ✨ What’s new: • Chat completions and multi-turn conversations • Real-time SSE response streaming • System prompts and AI personas • Images, documents, and audio attachments • Reusable uploaded files • Function”

    Post · @software_guy · 27 Jul 2026 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)