Show HN: Aide – A customizable Android assistant (voice, choose your provider)

Category: devtools

Tags: android, ai-assistant, privacy, voice-control, smart-home

Score: 6.7/10 (Innovation: 7, Technical: 6, Documentation: 4, Utility: 7)

Aide is a customizable Android AI assistant that allows users to connect to various AI providers (Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, local models) while keeping API keys encrypted on-device. It's interesting because it replaces the default system assistant with a privacy-focused, provider-agnostic solution that adds real-time web search and smart home integration.

Target audience: android users, privacy-conscious tech enthusiasts, smart home users

Repository: https://aideassistant.com/

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