Comparison

AutoSilent vs ChatX

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

Head to head
About

AutoSilent

This app automatically silences your iPhone or iPad during scheduled meetings, at specific locations, or at set times. It seamlessly integrates with your calendar and location services to manage your device's ringer, ensuring you're never disturbed or embarrassed by notifications in inappropriate situations. It can also automatically unmute your device when the event concludes.

Highlights
  • Automatic silencing for calendar events
  • Location-based silencing
  • Scheduled silencing
  • Automatic unmuting
  • Calendar synchronization
  • Customizable silent event criteria
Features
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AutoSilent automatically mutes your iDevice (iPhone, iPad) during meetings, scheduled times or at selected locations. Comes with 7 days free trial period. After this you may purchase an auto-renewing subscription through an In-App Purchase. If you do not maintain a subscription you will not be able to have premium features, like: Schedule events, Location Events snd Calendar events. • Auto-renewable subscription • 1 month ($1.99) • Your subscription will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and will automatically renew (at the duration selected) unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Current subscription may not be cancelled during the active subscription period; however, you can manage your subscription and/or turn off auto-renewal by visiting your iTunes Account Settings after purchase. Note: ------ In case of a problem to identify an already purchased subscription, please try first to quit and re-open the app. In case it does not work please click on "Restore Purchases". EULA ------ https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy -------------- http://www.gutherz.org/autosilent/privacy_policy_autosilent.html In the first tab the next silent event that it finds in your iPhone calendars. This tab is not intended to be used to add or modify events. To add new event just open your Calendar application and add/modify your event. AutoSilent will automatically synchronize with your calendars. On first run, make sure to allow AutoSilent to get your current location and allow it to get notifications. AutoSilent synchronizes with your calendars and automatically silents your iDevice during meetings. AutoSilent automatically re-sets your iDevice back to Regular/Ring mode at the end of the meeting. AutoSilent is a location based application. It can detect your current location and mute your iDevice automatically when you are at School or at the University. AutoSilent will set your iDevice back to Regular/Ring mode when you leave those places. Don’t miss an important call because you forget to un mute your phone. Don’t be embarrassed by alerts that go on while you are in a meeting. Let AutoSilent do the job for you. Calendar event is considered silent when: 1. Availability is busy 2. Not a whole day event 3. Event notes do not contain !ring 4. Event notes contain !silent Calendar Tab – This tab shows you the next meeting that AutoSilent will automatically mute your iDevice Locations Tab – Lists locations where AutoSilent automatically mutes your iDevice. You can click on any of the location rows and make modifications. Settings Tab - Calendar Silent: enables or disables mute for calendar events. Location silent: enables or disables mute for Location events. Ring/Silent Notification: Enables or disables notification alerts whenever iDevice changes its mode from mute to un mute and vice versa. Next Silent Event: Specifies the number of days to look forward for the next Silent event in your calendar(s). (Defaults to 30 days) Location Radius: Specifies the radius where AutoSilent checks for location events. (Defaults to 500 meters) Calendar: Selects the calendar to check for calendar events. (Defaults to ALL calendars) Silent Out Of Office: Silence the phone during "Out Of Office" events. Keep Mute Status: When selected AutoSilent will not change your iDevice to ring mode if it was silent before event was started. Only !silent events: AutoSilent will only look for !silent events in your selected calendars. Mute on WiFi network: put _all for all WiFi networks or the WiFi name that will be used by AutoSilent to mute your device once you are connected to that network. AutoSilent will unmute your device once you are disconnected from that network. Battery Disclaimer: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

About

ChatX

This AI chat client leverages advanced language models to help you generate content and boost efficiency. It offers features like prompt collections, quick phrases, and image generation, all accessible through high-speed API servers. Manage your conversations and settings across multiple devices with ease.

Highlights
  • Multiple advanced AI models
  • High-speed API servers
  • Prompt collections
  • Image generation
  • iCloud multi-device sync
  • Quick phrases and shortcuts
Features
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ChatX is a powerful AI chat client powered by the most advanced 4o、5、5mini、o3、DeepSeek V3/R1、Claude model. With our high-speed API servers, you can use AI to generate any content anytime, anywhere, to boost your work and life efficiency. 【Key Features】 - Words Mode: Spend only for what you use, never waste a word - Prompt Collections: Easily start every conversation, advanced prompts available - Quick-switch New Conversations: Flexibly control context lines - Quick Phrases: Boost your dialogues with a single click to send - High-speed API servers: Experience ultimate speed, boundless access, and customization support - API Key Mode: Check your monthly usage - Token Calculator: Real-time financial calculations, know your consumption details - Image Generation: Official Beta interface for creating images with text - Shortcuts: URL Scheme & Siri 【Chat Experience Enhanced】 - AI Parameters: Model, creative temperature, dialogue memory, conversation length - TTS Auto Speech: Auto language detection, speed of reading settings - Chat Control: Pause and resume generation - Chat Management: Icon settings, pinning, order adjustment - Message Enhancement: Select text, resend, rewrite, share - Casual Chatting: Start a conversation anytime, anywhere - Others: Haptic feedback, chat font size - Compression history summary - Quickly open chat from the Control Center 【Advanced Features】 - Support newest Gemini model - iCloud Multi-device Auto Sync: Sync your chat lists and settings - macOS & iPad Keyboard Support: Use shortcut keys to send messages - Lock Screen Widgets: Quick lock screen launch - URL Schemes: Call shortcut commands - Non-Stream Responses API Encourage us with five stars, More powerful features will be developed. Also, feedback are welcome to tell us on Twitter:@AppChatX / The6XStudio@gmail.com

Screenshots

AutoSilent4 screens
ChatX4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ChatX at 88% against AutoSilent's 42%. ChatX also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.6). AutoSilent's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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

Both are free to download. AutoSilent sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month and ChatX sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ChatX holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 184 and 482 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 42% of AutoSilent's written reviews are positive against 88% of ChatX's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AutoSilent ships an update every 3 weeks, ChatX fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
AutoSilent versus ChatX: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAutoSilentChatX
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (184 ratings)4.6 (482 ratings) — better
Positive reviews42.1% of reviews88.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings184482 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNiv Gutherz6X Studio LLC

Customer experience

AutoSilent

All ratings183 ratings
Positive62.8%
Neutral6.6%
Negative30.6%
Written reviews178 reviews
Positive42.1%
Neutral12.4%
Negative45.5%

ChatX

All ratings481 ratings
Positive90.4%
Neutral1.5%
Negative8.1%
Written reviews252 reviews
Positive88.1%
Neutral2.4%
Negative9.5%

User reviews

AutoSilent

From 184 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Powerful scheduling and automation
  • ⏱️ Convenient timer functionality
  • 📆 Integrates with calendar events
  • 🔕 Silences phone during meetings/events

Room to improve

  • 🔋 High battery drain due to location tracking
  • 💰 Subscription model for existing users
  • 🤔 Confusing or unintuitive interface
  • 🐛 Unreliable or inconsistent behavior

ChatX

From 482 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great app, quality
  • 👍 Useful and powerful client
  • 👍 Excellent replacement for ChatGPT
  • 👍 Nice features
  • 👍 Very solid AI chat app with many features

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Text-to-Speech voices could use improvement
  • 🐛 AI image generation needs an upgrade
  • 🐛 UI size for chats can be unpredictable
  • 🔒 Words limit is not nice
  • 🐛 Difficulty identifying uncensored models

Bugs and requests

AutoSilent

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Silencing not working as expected
  • Constant notifications/alerts from the app
  • Losing custom settings after updates

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to selectively silence contacts/numbers
  • Master on/off switch for easier deactivation
  • More flexible scheduling options (e.g. overnight)
  • Improved integration with iOS Focus mode

ChatX

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Inconsistent iCloud sync for chat settings
  • Occasional crashes
  • Compatibility issues with older devices
  • Login screen freezes

Requested features

7 requests
  • Safari extension
  • Keyboard extension
  • Support for Azure OpenAI API
  • Markdown support
  • Local model import and loading
Show 2 more
  • More AI models (e.g., DALL-E, Claude)
  • Customization options for UI size and color

In-app purchases

1 purchases

AutoSilent

Subscriptions1
  • AutoSilent Premium Features$1.991 Month
6 purchases

ChatX

One-time6
  • Pro (Lifetime)Free
  • Add Words Pack 1$0.99
  • Add Words Pack 2$3.99
Show 3 more
  • Pro$4.99
  • Add Words Pack 3$7.99
  • Add Words Pack 4$17.99

Questions

Is AutoSilent free?
AutoSilent is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ChatX free?
ChatX is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, AutoSilent or ChatX?
ChatX is rated higher. AutoSilent averages 3.6 out of 5 from 184 ratings, while ChatX averages 4.6 from 482 ratings.
Do AutoSilent or ChatX have ads?
Neither AutoSilent nor ChatX shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AutoSilent or ChatX?
AutoSilent ships an update every 3 weeks, and ChatX fortnightly. Most recently, AutoSilent was updated on October 23, 2026 and ChatX on October 21, 2026.

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