Hobbit AI is a youth football coaching agent that generates training sessions with SVG drill diagrams, manages teams, creates player portraits and graphic designs, and writes match reports — all grounded in DGC (Decision-making, Game-related, Creativity) methodology. It serves coaches working with players aged U5 to U18, supporting eight languages and a pay-as-you-go credit system.
What is Hobbit AI?
Hobbit AI is an AI-powered platform purpose-built for youth football and soccer coaches. It takes plain-language prompts (e.g., "U10 passing session, 16 players, 60 minutes") and outputs complete training plans with four-phase structure (warm-up, technical, skill, conditioned game) and scalable SVG drill diagrams. The agent also handles team management (rosters, attendance, stats), generates pro-level player portraits and club graphic designs, and drafts match reports and coaching articles. It was built by youth coaches and runs as a web application accessible from any browser.
Key Features
- Session Generator — Produce full four-phase training sessions with SVG drill diagrams, age-appropriate progressions, and coaching points from a single line of text. Sessions adjust complexity from U5 to U18.
- Drill Diagram Drawing — Describe a drill in natural language and receive an SVG pitch diagram with players, runs, and coaching arrows. Build a personal drill library over time.
- Team Management — Track rosters, jersey numbers, preferred foot, attendance, match results, and per-player career stats in a dedicated team module — no pro-analytics noise.
- Player Portrait Studio — Generate studio-quality player portraits for every kid in the squad, complete with team colours, badges, and a polished look suitable for end-of-season ceremonies or parent sharing.
- Graphic Design Suite — Create matchday posters, recruitment flyers, club badges, jersey concepts, certificates, and match reports by telling Hobbit what you need. Outputs are print-ready.
- Match Reports & Writing — Draft match reports from notes, player evaluations using a 10-criterion rubric, parent emails, welcome letters, and long-form coaching articles — all in the same DGC voice.
- Free Chat Mode — With deep thinking off, chat is free and unlimited for signed-in users. Ask coaching questions without spending credits.
- 8-Language Support — Interface and AI responses available in English, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and Vietnamese. Prompts in one language can produce responses in another.
Who is it for?
- Youth football coaches (U5-U18) — Get age-appropriate session plans, drill diagrams, and coaching resources that align with national federation frameworks (US Soccer, FA, KNVB, DFB, etc.).
- Club and academy administrators — Manage team rosters, generate player portraits, and produce club branding (badges, posters) without hiring a designer.
- Parent volunteers — Quickly create match reports, player evaluations, and communication materials like welcome letters using simple prompts.
What can you do with Hobbit AI?
- Generate a training session — Type "U12 1v1 attacking, 14 players, 75 minutes" and receive a full plan with diagrams, timings, and coaching points.
- Draw a drill — Describe "4v2 rondo in 15x15m" and get an SVG pitch ready to print or share.
- Manage a team — Set up a roster, track attendance, record match results, and view per-player career stats throughout the season.
- Create player portraits — Upload squad photos and get pro-club-level portraits for each player, customized with team colours and badges.
- Design club graphics — Produce matchday posters, recruitment flyers, or certificates by describing what you need — no graphic design skills required.
- Write match reports — Dictate notes from the game and receive a structured match report written in a coaching voice.
How does Hobbit AI work?
New accounts start with 160 free credits. Credits are consumed for deep-thinking chat (7–27 credits), full session plans (≈100 credits), writing (14–20 credits), and designs (≈30 credits). With deep thinking off, chat is free and unlimited for signed-in users. The platform is web-based, no installation required. Coaches can switch languages at any time.
Pros and cons
- Pros: Free to start with no subscription; all-in-one platform covering session design, drill drawing, team management, portraits, graphic design, and writing; age-appropriate outputs by default; support for 8 languages; built by youth coaches for youth coaches.
- Cons: Deep features (session plans, designs) require credits; credits are consumed per use; some functionality (player portraits, graphic design) may not match dedicated professional tools.
Pricing
Freemium model. Every new account receives 160 free credits. Credit top-ups available: 2,000 credits for $20 (≈$0.01/credit) or 4,000 credits for $35 (≈$0.0088/credit). Free chat (deep thinking off) is unlimited for signed-in users. The Academy, Guides, and Tools libraries are free without an account.
FAQ
Is Hobbit AI free?
Yes, with limitations. Chat with deep thinking off is free and unlimited for signed-in coaches. New accounts also get 160 starting credits for deeper work. Heavier users can buy credits when needed. The Academy, Guides, and Tools libraries are free to read without an account.
What ages does Hobbit AI support?
It supports U5 to U18. The session generator automatically adjusts drill length, tactical depth, and complexity to the specified age group — from short, game-based activities for U5–U8 to phase-of-play and position-specific work for U13–U18.
How is Hobbit AI different from ChatGPT?
Hobbit AI is purpose-built for youth football. It optimises for developing Game Intelligence, enforces age-appropriate progressions, and generates real SVG drill diagrams — ChatGPT cannot draw football pitches. Hobbit also integrates team management, player portraits, and graphic design in one platform, all grounded in DGC methodology and federation frameworks.
What languages does Hobbit AI support?
Eight languages: English, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and Vietnamese. The entire interface and AI responses are available in each language, making it suitable for multilingual clubs.
Can Hobbit AI replace a real coach?
No. Hobbit AI is a tool to reduce planning and admin time, not a replacement for human coaching. The platform handles session design, drill diagrams, team admin, and content creation so coaches can spend more time on the pitch building relationships and making in-session decisions.
