# AI Chatbot vs Openchat

AI Chatbot and Openchat both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 81% of Openchat's written reviews are positive against 43% of AI Chatbot's. Openchat also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks). AI Chatbot's advantage is chart position (#192 vs unranked) and ratings volume (16K vs 4.4K). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. AI Chatbot sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and Openchat sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for AI Chatbot against 4.7 for Openchat. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16K and 4.4K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 43% of AI Chatbot's written reviews are positive against 81% of Openchat's.

AI Chatbot ships an update every 6 weeks, Openchat every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | AI Chatbot | Openchat |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (16K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ai-chatbot-ask-me-anything/id1668805457/reviews) | **[4.7 (4.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/openchat-ai-chatbot-copilot/id6448482829/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **16K** | 4.4K |
| Positive reviews | 43.2% of reviews | **81.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#192** | — |
| Size | 126 MB | 111 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [EVOLLY.APP](https://appshunter.io/developer/1422593523) | [JARVISY LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1691923506) |

## What reviewers say

### AI Chatbot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ai-chatbot-ask-me-anything/id1668805457)

**Currently charting:** #192 Top Grossing · Productivity (US App Store)

This intelligent virtual assistant uses AI to understand your requests and provide helpful information. It can answer questions, write content, translate languages, solve math problems, generate images, and summarize documents. Access multiple top AI models for a comprehensive experience.

**Highlights:** Answer questions, Write emails, papers, essays, Compose stories and poems, Translate languages, Solve mathematical problems, Generate images, Summarize documents and web pages

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Premium | $9.99 | per month |
| Weekly Premium | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly Premium | $59.99 | per year |
| Yearly Premium | $59.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤖 Excellent AI capabilities
- 💡 Versatile and helpful
- 🤩 Impressive and informative
- 🧠 Intelligent and knowledgeable
- 🚀 Fast and efficient

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🔒 Difficult to cancel subscription
- 🐛 Unreliable performance
- ⚠️ Misleading free trial
- 🤖 Limited AI functionality

**Reported bugs**

- Subscription issues and unexpected charges
- Quota exceeded errors despite active subscription
- Inability to restore access after subscription issues
- Prolonged loading times and app crashes

**Requested features**

- Downloadable file output
- Improved image generation
- Text-to-speech functionality
- Ability to search chat history
- Free version with limited usage


### Openchat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/openchat-ai-chatbot-copilot/id6448482829)

This AI assistant offers personalized text and voice interactions, helping with tasks like drafting emails, summarizing articles, and brainstorming creative ideas. It supports multilingual communication and includes an AI art generator and interactive games. Users can customize responses and focus on privacy.

**Highlights:** Advanced AI Assistant, Personalized Responses, Smart Task Automation, Multilingual Voice & Text, Pro AI Artist (Premium), Interactive Games

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 3-day free trial | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| 3-day free trial | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| AI Chat Premium Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| 3-day free trial | $19.99 | per month |
| AI Chat Premium Monthly | $29.99 | per month |
| Yearly Access | $39.99 | per year |
| Yearly Access | $49.99 | per year |
| Yearly Access | $89.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Super charged productivity and brainstorm capacity
- 👍 Helpful for dyslexic business owners
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Awesome program for therapists
- 👍 Very helpful as an editor

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Incorrect spelling in advanced images
- 🔒 Requires payment for full access
- 🐛 Image generation limitations and issues

**Reported bugs**

- Incompatibility with older devices
- Charging for a free trial

**Requested features**

- Option to create documents
- More free messages or reduced reset time
- Dark mode option


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AI Chatbot free?

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

### Is Openchat free?

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

### Which has better reviews, AI Chatbot or Openchat?

Openchat is rated higher. AI Chatbot averages 4.6 out of 5 from 16K ratings, while Openchat averages 4.7 from 4.4K ratings.

### Do AI Chatbot or Openchat have ads?

Both AI Chatbot and Openchat show ads.

### Which is updated more often, AI Chatbot or Openchat?

AI Chatbot ships an update every 6 weeks, and Openchat every 3 weeks. Most recently, AI Chatbot was updated on September 26, 2026 and Openchat on September 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.*