# Review Responder AI — AI-Powered Review Responses > AI-Powered Review Responses (iPhone/iPad app by ALSTIG INC.) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/review-responder-ai/id6759874324 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [ALSTIG INC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1775258443) - Category: Business, Productivity - Price: Free with in-app purchases - Age rating: 4+ - Requires: iOS 15.1 · 42 MB - Languages: English - Released: 2026-03-09 - Data updated: 2026-07-16 - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/review-responder-ai/id6759874324/reviews.md ## What is Review Responder AI? Stop losing reputation to unanswered reviews. Review Responder reads every incoming Google and Yelp review, drafts a response tuned to sentiment and brand voice, and lets you send or edit in one tap. Your ratings stop leaking. Your managers stop guessing. Features: • AI-drafted replies that match how you actually talk to guests • Sentiment detection: empathetic for negatives, gracious for positives, clear for operational complaints • Tone presets by location or manager • Unified inbox for Google and Yelp • Response templates you can save and reuse across locations Built by an operator who knows that one slow reply can cost a rebooking. Free to start. ## Pricing and in-app purchases Base price: Free. **Subscriptions** | Subscription | Price | Period | | --- | --- | --- | | Pro Yearly | $99.99 | per year | | Pro Monthly | $9.99 | per month | ## Version history (last 5 releases) ### 1.3.0 — 2026-07-07 Review Responder just got a warm new look. THE HOUSE LEDGER — a ground-up redesign. Your reviews now read like entries in a guest ledger, and every reply lands on ivory letterhead: penned in your voice, signed in your name. Also in this release: • Sharper, more natural AI replies • Smoother, more reliable subscriptions • Polish and fixes throughout ### 1.2.8 — 2026-05-20 Reliability work behind the scenes. Keep sending feedback — it's what shapes the roadmap. ### 1.2.6 — 2026-04-30 If you bought the ALSTIG Bundle on the web, redeem your code in Settings to unlock Review Responder Pro. ### 1.1.0 — 2026-03-24 - Privacy Policy & Terms of Service now available in-app - Share your analytics with a beautiful share card - Camera & photo library support - Bug fixes and performance improvements ### 1.0.3 — 2026-03-16 ReviewResponder v1.0.3 — Release Notes AI Response Quality - Updated system prompt to v2 spec — restructured the entire AI prompt with dedicated sections for Tone Guidelines, Style Rules, Rating-Based Response Strategy, Edge Cases, and a Core Principle - Added word count targeting — responses now target 35-80 words, never exceed 120 (excluding sign-off) - New style rules — AI no longer repeats menu items/dishes from the review, won't apologize excessively, won't admit legal fault, and never blames the guest - Separate strategies per review type — positive (Thank → Appreciate → Welcome back), mixed (Thank → Acknowledge → Improve → Invite back), negative (Acknowledge → Express concern → Invite contact) - Edge case handling — graceful responses for empty reviews, hostile language, false accusations, and service complaints - Photo mention fix — AI no longer mentions photos/images unless the reviewer explicitly referenced them. Photo context is only injected when photoCount > 0 Security & Abuse Prevention - Server-side generation counter — free tier limit (15/month) is now enforced on the server via Postgres, tied to a persistent device ID. Can't be bypassed by clearing app data - Rate limiting — 30 requests/minute per IP on /generate, /ocr, and /analyze-review endpoints - Input validation — reviewText is validated (required, max 5000 characters) before hitting the OpenAI API - API keys moved out of source code — RevenueCat key now loaded from app config via expo-constants instead of hardcoded Reliability - Promise.allSettled() for response generation — if one GPT-4 variant call fails, the remaining variants still return successfully instead of a total failure - Centralized API base URL — all API calls now use the shared constants/api.ts config (localhost in dev, Railway in production) Free Tier UX - Accurate loading text — free users now see "Generating 3 options..." instead of the incorrect "Generating 5 options..." - Upgrade prompt on responses — after generating, free users see a "+2 more styles available with Pro" banner below the variant tabs, linking to the paywall Cleanup - Removed unused modal screen — deleted dead modal.tsx and its route registration ## More apps by ALSTIG INC - [The Restaurant Consultant](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-restaurant-consultant/id6759510319) - [My Cookbook: Recipe Scanner](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-cookbook-recipe-scanner/id6759684127) - [ChefScale: Recipe Scaling](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chefscale-recipe-scaling/id6759728525) - [VendorWatch: Invoice Tracker](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vendorwatch-invoice-tracker/id6760472888) - [MenuCraft: Menu Engineering](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/menucraft-menu-engineering/id6761072521) All apps by ALSTIG INC: https://appshunter.io/developer/1775258443 --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-07-16.*