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Fulton Browne
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Funding needed for Ara - open source voice assistant

Hey everyone, I am here to talk about Ara - again. Well ara is getting expensive, and I will not be able to keep it up for much longer. I do have plans to make money in the future but it will be several months. so I need some help. So what can you do? well you can give my repos a star, adress some issues, or you can buy me a coffee here -> https://buymeacoff.ee/28EcqNL

here are my repos

GitHub logo FultonBrowne / Ara-android

A virtual assistant for almost any android phone.

Welcome to Ara for Android πŸ‘‹

By Andromeda Software

An ai assistant app for almost any android phone, That cares about privacy and productivity Get it on Google Play alt text

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Usage

  • Open in android studio and use the normal steps to run
or
  • ./gradlew test to run the unit tests
  • ./gradlew install to install the app

Author

πŸ‘€ Fulton Browne

🀝 Contributing

Contributions, issues and feature requests are welcome!
Feel free to check issues page. If you contribute please commit to a new branch and explain details in your pull request not in your commit.

If you want to become an active contributor go here.

Open in Gitpod

Show your support

Give a ⭐️ if this project helped you!

πŸ“ License

Copyright Β© 2020 Fulton Browne.
This project is GPL-3.0 licensed.


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GitHub logo FultonBrowne / Ara-Server

The server for Ara.

Welcome to Ara's serverπŸ‘‹

By Andromeda Software

The server that powers feed, AI search, and skills to the ara voice assistant

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Running (incomplete)

make build to build

make test to run tests (note you may have to export nlp location outside of the make file)

Author

πŸ‘€ Fulton Browne

🀝 Contributing

Contributions, issues and feature requests are welcome!
Feel free to check issues page. If you contribute please commit to a new branch and explain details in your pull request not in your commit.

Open in Gitpod

If you want to become an active contributor go here.

Show your support

Give a ⭐️ if this project helped you!

πŸ“ License

Copyright Β© 2019 Fulton Browne.
This project is GPL-3.0 licensed.


This README was generated with ❀️ by readme-md-generator

I really hate asking for money but I actually need help wit this.

thanks :)

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Jean-Michel πŸ•΅πŸ»β€β™‚οΈ Fayard • Edited

What I would like to do for my own project is to find a company that sponsors me. Have you thought about this? What kind of companies has some needs that could be adressed in a indirect way by sponsoring Ara?

Update: I bought you a coffee. Was is your favorite flavor?

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Fulton Browne

I have I am working on trying to get some smart home people on board, but sadly no one is returning my emails. I personally like the flat white from Starbucks (there is literally 200 Starbucks in the Portland area) or the mocha from a local coffee shop called sisters coffee.