Cephable vs Martin
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cephable
Control your computer and favorite apps hands-free using voice commands, dictation, and custom shortcuts. Enhance productivity for work, content creation, or gaming with local AI processing for enhanced privacy.
- Hands-free computer control
- Voice commands and dictation
- Customizable quick actions
- Presentation control
- Hands-free gameplay
- Local AI processing
- Cross-platform compatibility
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The Cephable Companion App is your personal AI for hands-free control and productivity. Control. Create. Automate. Connect your mobile device to your Mac or Windows computer or console and control your favorite apps using voice commands, dictation, quick actions, and more. Whether you’re multitasking at work, gaming, or creating content, Cephable gives you fast, flexible ways to control your day, across the tools you already use—all with local AI that doesn’t process in the cloud. Boost your productivity Control presentations hands-free- Advance slides, open apps, and stay in command of your meeting without ever touching your computer. Dictate from your phone- Write documents, respond to messages, or update your CRM using only your voice. Use Quick Actions to streamline your tools- Use personalized shortcuts for everyday apps like Notion, Slack, Chrome, or Excel Switch apps with a simple voice command- Jump from tabs to tools, from email to editing, all without breaking your flow. Hands-Free Gameplay Use voice commands, facial expressions, and Quick Actions to play supported games—whether you're using a keyboard, a controller, or going fully hands-free. Cephable adds new ways to play without locking you into one style. Privacy is built in, not bolted on Your voice and video stay local- Cephable never records, streams, or sends your audio or video to the cloud. All inputs are processed on-device—privately and securely. Your data is yours- Cephable doesn’t use your commands or activity to train models for others. Everything stays private—and your app controls move with you across connections. Built to empower, not exploit- Cephable is designed to enhance your control—not monitor it. No invasive tracking. No creepy data collection. Download the Cephable Companion App to add remote dictation and voice input to your setup. Pairs with the Cephable desktop app for Mac and Windows. Learn more at cephable.com
Martin
This AI-powered assistant learns your preferences and workflows to proactively help with tasks. It can research, set reminders, manage your schedule, and communicate via various channels, building a personal relationship to become more useful over time.
- Voice and text interaction
- Proactive task management
- Research capabilities
- Calendar and to-do management
- Email and Slack integration
- Personalized learning of preferences
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Meet Martin, your AI personal assistant. Reachable by voice, SMS, WhatsApp, email, or phone, Martin builds a personal relationship with you, getting to know what matters most. Martin can do research for you, set reminders, manage your to-dos and calendar, check your email, and use Slack. As he becomes familiar with your preferences and workflows, Martin reaches out proactively to make himself as useful as possible. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Cephable at 100% against Martin's 39%. Cephable also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.2) and in-app purchases (none vs 4). Martin's advantage is ratings volume (251 vs 9) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Martin sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $35.00 per month. Cephable asks for nothing beyond the download.
Cephable holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Martin has 251 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Cephable's written reviews are positive against 39% of Martin's.
Cephable ships an update every 3 weeks, Martin weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cephable | Martin |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (9 ratings) — better | 4.2 (251 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 39.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 9 | 251 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 158 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Enabled Play LLC | Martin AI |
Customer experience
Cephable
Martin
Bugs and requests
Cephable
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Martin
Reported bugs
15 issues- Cannot login with correct credentials
- SMS/texting feature not working
- Email connection and sending failures
- Calendar integration errors and unwanted event creation
- Voice command/microphone not functioning
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- App crashes when adding dates to calendar
- Cannot connect Gmail or iCloud accounts
- 6-digit code not being sent during signup
- Conversation context lost between interactions
- Reminders not arriving or arriving late
- Badge notifications stuck and cannot be cleared
- Integration status shows inactive despite being connected
- Airpods microphone compatibility issues
- Auto-renewal without proper notification
- Internal service errors on account connection
Requested features
10 requests- Location-based reminders
- Notion integration
- Desktop/Mac application
- Better speech recognition
- More app integrations
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- Lower pricing tier
- Phone calling on behalf of users
- Improved UI/UX design
- Better voice mode functionality
- More automation capabilities
In-app purchases
Cephable
No in-app purchases
Martin
- Martin Basic Monthly7 Days trial$35.001 Month
- Martin Pro Monthly7 Days trial$49.001 Month
- Martin Basic Yearly7 Days trial$250.001 Year
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- Martin Pro Yearly7 Days trial$359.001 Year









