Ditto - Self-Building AI Coding Agent - Generate Apps in Seconds! (Opensource)



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Summary of Video Transcript

  • The video showcases a finance and to-do app created with a single prompt using a new AI coding agent called Ditto.
  • Ditto is a compact, powerful tool with about 500 lines of code, integrating five essential tools to build multi-file applications.
  • A demo is presented where Ditto generates a Pokedex using the Pokemon API, displaying characters and their details.
  • Another example is a simple AI chat app built using the Sonic 3.5 model, which is a self-building Flask app that generates its structure and files dynamically.
  • Ditto allows for natural language input to describe the desired app, automates code generation, and organizes the app into directories for templates, static files, and routes.
  • Three ways to access Ditto are mentioned:
    • Using Pinocchio, a one-click installer.
    • Forking the project on Replit with an OpenAI API key.
    • Local installation, which is recommended for coders.
  • Prerequisites for using Ditto include Python 3.7 or above, Git, VS Code, and the PIP install command.
  • Detailed instructions are provided for cloning the Ditto repository, creating a virtual environment, installing dependencies, setting up an API key, and running the application locally.
  • The video concludes with the creation of a web page about the world of AI and a combined to-do list and finance tracker app using Ditto.

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