# Cephable vs Martin

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cephable | Martin |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cephable/id1608826085/reviews)** | [4.2 (251 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/martin-personal-assistant/id6453473083/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 9 | **251** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 39.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 158 MB | 28 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Enabled Play LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1608826357) | [Martin AI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1699359821) |

## What reviewers say

### Cephable

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cephable/id1608826085)

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.

**Highlights:** Hands-free computer control, Voice commands and dictation, Customizable quick actions, Presentation control, Hands-free gameplay, Local AI processing, Cross-platform compatibility

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Martin

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/martin-personal-assistant/id6453473083)

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.

**Highlights:** Voice and text interaction, Proactive task management, Research capabilities, Calendar and to-do management, Email and Slack integration, Personalized learning of preferences

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Martin Basic Monthly | $35.00 | per month |
| Martin Pro Monthly | $49.00 | per month |
| Martin Basic Yearly | $250.00 | per year |
| Martin Pro Yearly | $359.00 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 💬 Can send texts and emails on your behalf
- 📅 Manages calendar and reminders effectively
- 🧠 Intelligent conversation and task understanding
- 🔍 Searches and provides useful information with links
- 👥 Collaborative team features and email management

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive pricing ($35/month or $250-400/year)
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- 🔌 Unreliable core features (calling, texting, email)
- 📞 Phone calling feature doesn't work reliably
- ⏱️ Slow and unresponsive customer support

**Reported bugs**

- 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

**Requested features**

- Location-based reminders
- Notion integration
- Desktop/Mac application
- Better speech recognition
- More app integrations


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cephable free?

Cephable is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Martin free?

Martin is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Cephable or Martin?

Cephable is rated higher. Cephable averages 5.0 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Martin averages 4.2 from 251 ratings.

### Do Cephable or Martin have ads?

Neither Cephable nor Martin shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Cephable or Martin?

Cephable ships an update every 3 weeks, and Martin weekly. Most recently, Cephable was updated on October 6, 2026 and Martin on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*