Comparison

Scriptable vs AI Prompt Developer

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Scriptable

Automate tasks on your device by writing custom scripts in JavaScript. Integrate with native iOS features like files, calendars, and reminders. Create personalized widgets for your Home Screen and interact with Siri.

Highlights
  • Write and run JavaScript
  • Create custom widgets
  • Siri Shortcuts integration
  • Access native iOS features
  • Schedule notifications
  • File management
  • Script gallery
Features
Read full description

Scriptable is an automation tool that enables you to write scripts that integrates with native features of iOS such as files, calendars, reminders, documents and much more. An extensive support for widgets enables you to write your own widgets using JavaScript and run the scripts on your Home Screen. Your widgets can show any data and be customised to look just the way you want. With Siri Shortcuts you can present images, tables and more in Siri as well as making Siri read out loud a text when you run a script from a Siri Shortcut. There's a growing gallery of scripts to get you started with Scriptable. Here’s a few examples of scripts you can create: - Ask Siri whether a web service is down. - Create a widget that shows data from your weather station. - Postpone the next event in your calendar half an hour. - Check what is currently on TV. - Manage a list of movies you would like to watch. - Upload files to an image optimizer and store a URL to the optimized image. - Receive a notification with the weather report every morning. - Create todos with prefilled data in your favorite todo app using URL schemes. Features include: - Write and run JavaScript. - Auto complete of variable names, functions, keywords and properties as you type. - Access lots of native iOS features from your JavaScript code, including managing files, calendars, reminders, contacts, photos, location, pasteboard, web views and more. - Create your own widgets. Your scripts run on the Home Screen without needing to open the app. - Siri Shortcuts enabling you to present images, tables, websites, HTML and more in Siri as well as making Siri read out loud a text. - Support for input and output parameters in Siri Shortcuts. - Easily schedule rich notifications to run your scripts periodically. - Work with files and directories from third party apps using File Bookmarks. - Synchronise scripts to all of your devices using iCloud Drive. - Scripts are stored as plain JavaScript files and can be browsed using the Files app. - Assign one of over 800 glyphs and a color to a script to easily identify it in your directory of scripts. - Run scripts directly on your Lock Screen and Home Screen using widgets. - Run a script by 3D touching the app icon. - Run a script from a share sheet and process the inputs. - Schedule notifications and run a script directly from a notification. - URL schemes enabling you to run scripts from other apps. - Support for x-callback-url enabling advanced integration with other apps that support x-callback-url. - Export and share scripts. - Example scripts helping you get started creating your own scripts. - Extensive documentation for all the native APIs you can use in your scripts. Available offline in the app and online on docs.scriptable.app. - View the documentation in a separate window on iPad. - Support for dark mode. - Customise the editor to your liking.

About

AI Prompt Developer

Create and manage AI prompts with system instructions, role definitions, and file attachments. This tool offers real-time token, word, and character counts, and syncs across devices via iCloud. It's designed for developers and creatives to refine AI responses efficiently.

Highlights
  • System instructions, role definitions, file attachments
  • SwiftData + iCloud integration for cross-device sync
  • Attach multiple files to a single prompt
  • Streamlined interface for prompt management
  • Real-time token, word, and character counts
  • Mobile-friendly code snippet management
Features
Read full description

Welcome to AI Prompt Creator, your all-in-one solution for creating and managing AI prompts on the go. Whether you’re a developer seeking quick code snippets or a creative looking to refine your writing prompts, our app combines system instructions, role definitions, file attachments, and direct user input—giving you a powerful toolkit to shape AI responses exactly as you want them. Key Features: • SwiftData + iCloud Integration: Keep your custom prompt presets in sync across devices with secure CloudKit technology. • Multiple Files in One Prompt: Attach snippets of code, text files, or any relevant document to deepen context for your AI. • Streamlined Interface: Effortlessly toggle between system, role, and user prompts, then copy your final text with a single tap. • Instant Counters: Stay informed with real-time token, word, and character counts. • Mobile-Friendly Programming: Using AI for coding suggestions? PromptBuilder helps you store, review, and refine your code segments from anywhere, leveraging AI’s capabilities to enhance your programming experience—even on the move. Explore new ways to collaborate with AI, speed up your coding workflow, or generate creative prompts that spark fresh ideas. PromptBuilder simplifies your process so you can focus on producing outstanding results.

Screenshots

Scriptable4 screens
AI Prompt Developer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Scriptable at Free against AI Prompt Developer's $1.99. Scriptable also leads on ratings volume (3.8K vs 4) and chart position (#15 vs #178). AI Prompt Developer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and review sentiment (100% vs 69%). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Scriptable is free to download; AI Prompt Developer costs $1.99 up front. Scriptable sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. AI Prompt Developer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

AI Prompt Developer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Scriptable has 3.8K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Scriptable's written reviews are positive against 100% of AI Prompt Developer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Scriptable ships an update every 4 days, AI Prompt Developer every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 2 level
Scriptable versus AI Prompt Developer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScriptableAI Prompt Developer
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.7 (3.8K ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews69.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3.8K — better4
Update frequencyEvery 4 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
Best chart rank#15 — better#178
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.5 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB3 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperSimon B. StøvringManuel Streit

Customer experience

Scriptable

All ratings3,819 ratings
Positive92.0%
Neutral2.4%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews534 reviews
Positive69.3%
Neutral9.0%
Negative21.7%

AI Prompt Developer

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Scriptable

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Scripts say need '(' at end when already there
  • Reminders scheduling crashes when changing date/time
  • Reminders Due Today has variable scope issues
  • setInterval is not set
  • Accessing Contacts and ContactsContainer causes blank widget

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add HTML support
  • Add Apple Watch support
  • Improve documentation with examples
  • Add ability to access files from other apps
  • Add ability to require other scripts
Show 1 more
  • Integrate with GitHub/repository managers

AI Prompt Developer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Scriptable

One-time3
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Medium Tip$2.99
  • Large Tip$4.99
None

AI Prompt Developer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Scriptable free?
Scriptable is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AI Prompt Developer free?
AI Prompt Developer costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Scriptable or AI Prompt Developer?
AI Prompt Developer is rated higher. Scriptable averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3.8K ratings, while AI Prompt Developer averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Scriptable or AI Prompt Developer have ads?
Neither Scriptable nor AI Prompt Developer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Scriptable or AI Prompt Developer?
Scriptable ships an update every 4 days, and AI Prompt Developer every 2 days. Most recently, Scriptable was updated on October 14, 2026 and AI Prompt Developer on October 6, 2026.
Which is more popular, Scriptable or AI Prompt Developer?
Scriptable currently peaks at #15 in the App Store charts, and AI Prompt Developer at #178. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

Other comparisons