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Flutter-powered AI app builder A head-to-head of two AI & Machine Learning packages on pub.dev, by daily downloads, GitHub activity, and maintenance.
google_mlkit_text_recognition and mcp_dart draw close to even on daily downloads (8,859 vs 9,063 per day). google_mlkit_text_recognition has the larger GitHub following (1,275 vs 114 stars).
flutter-ml.dev · v0.17.1
A Flutter plugin to use Google's ML Kit Text Recognition to recognize text in any Chinese, Devanagari, Japanese, Korean and Latin character set.
Replies within ~2 days
🇨🇦 leehack.com · v2.4.1
Dart and Flutter SDK for building Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers, clients, hosts, and AI tools.
| Metric | google_mlkit_text_recognition | mcp_dart |
|---|---|---|
| Downloads / day | 8,859 | 9,063 |
| Rank in AI & Machine Learning | #3 | #2 |
| GitHub stars | 1,275 | 114 |
| Likes | 410 | 76 |
| Pub points | 150 / 160 | 160 / 160 |
| Issue response (median) | 3 days | — |
| Contributors | 55 | 15 |
| Last commit | 17 days ago | 15 days ago |
| CI | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| First published | 4 years ago | 1 year ago |
| Platforms | android, ios | android, ios, windows, linux, macos, web |
Highlighted cell wins each comparable metric. For rank, issue response, and last commit, lower is better.