AI Footprint
See your AI energy impact
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Understand the estimated electricity consumption of your AI interactions. This app provides real-world comparisons for AI usage, with all calculations performed privately on your device. Track your impact over time and log external AI tool usage.
What's New in AI Footprint
1.3.0
January 2, 2026
* Added a new Manual tab to log AI usage from external tools like Cursor, image generators, and video models * Record tokens, images, or video time from sources outside the in-app browser * Manual entries are included in dashboard totals and history views * Minor improvements and internal refinements
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FAQ
What is AI Footprint?
AI Footprint helps you understand the estimated electricity used by your AI interactions. It provides real-world comparisons, like microwave minutes, and allows for manual logging of external AI tool usage, all calculated privately on your device.
How does AI Footprint estimate energy usage?
Estimates are derived from public research on AI model efficiency and infrastructure, combined with lightweight usage signals like token counts and session activity. These are approximate and meant for perspective, not exact measurements.
Is AI Footprint private?
Yes, AI Footprint is designed for privacy. All calculations are performed on-device, conversation contents are never analyzed or stored, and no tracking or data collection occurs. You can also clear your stored data at any time.
What AI tools can I track with AI Footprint?
AI Footprint provides energy estimates for conversations with tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity. You can also manually log usage from other AI tools such as coding assistants or image generators.
What are the subscription details for AI Footprint?
AI Footprint offers an annual subscription for $4.99 per year, which auto-renews. Payment is charged to your Apple ID or Google account, and subscriptions can be managed or canceled in your account settings at least 24 hours before the current period ends.
What devices does AI Footprint support?
AI Footprint is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It is designed for Apple devices.
How often is AI Footprint updated?
The latest version is 1.3.0, last updated on January 2, 2026. Updates typically occur to refine estimations and add support for new AI models or features.
What is the age rating for AI Footprint?
AI Footprint has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users interested in understanding AI's environmental impact.