# ChatPlus vs SonnetAI

The clearest difference is update cadence: ChatPlus at every 2 weeks against SonnetAI's every 9 months. ChatPlus also leads on ratings volume (2.1K vs 2). SonnetAI's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ChatPlus sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and SonnetAI sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $25.00 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

SonnetAI holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ChatPlus has 2.1K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

ChatPlus ships an update every 2 weeks, SonnetAI every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ChatPlus | SonnetAI |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (2.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chatplus-ai-chat-image-video/id6446221812/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sonnetai/id6747341249/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.1K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 43.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 9 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 60 MB | 40 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Best mobile app, MB](https://appshunter.io/developer/1472730991) | [AAARK Ventures LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1774364339) |

## What reviewers say

### ChatPlus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chatplus-ai-chat-image-video/id6446221812)

This AI-powered assistant leverages advanced language models and image generation tools to enhance productivity and creativity. It offers real-time data, multilingual support, and assistance with writing, learning, and content creation.

**Highlights:** Advanced AI chatbot powered by GPT models, AI image generation with DALL-E 3, Real-time data for accurate responses, Multilingual translation and support, Content creation for writing and creative projects, Learning and skill development assistance, Productivity enhancement for daily tasks

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

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ChatPlus Pro | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| ChatPlus Pro | $12.99 | per 7 days |
| ChatPlus Pro | $19.99 | per month |
| ChatPlus Pro | $19.99 | per month |
| ChatPlus Pro | $49.99 | per year |
| ChatPlus Pro | $49.99 | per year |
| ChatPlus Pro | $59.99 | per year |
| ChatPlus Pro | $99.99 | per year |
| 500 Credits | $9.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Credits | $19.99 | one-time |
| 2500 Credits | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐ Amazing AI capabilities
- 🎨 Excellent image generation
- 🤖 Outshines ChatGPT
- 💰 Good value for money

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent bugs and crashes
- 🤔 Inconsistent performance
- 🤖 Not as capable as advertised
- 💲 Expensive subscription
- 🚫 Inability to cancel subscription

**Reported bugs**

- Misspelled words in generated content
- Inability to follow prompts accurately
- Lack of English language support
- Incompatibility with older devices

**Requested features**

- Add voice chat option
- Improve image resolution and quality
- Allow multiple image uploads
- Enhance AI model capabilities


### SonnetAI

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sonnetai/id6747341249)

This app transforms conversations into insightful, customizable notes with advanced features like concept maps and tailored templates. It helps users track relationships and build a knowledge asset that evolves over time.

**Highlights:** AI-powered insights, Customizable notes, Concept maps, Tailored templates, Relationship tracking, Evolving knowledge asset

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Plus Subscription. | $25.00 | per month |
| Pro Subscriptions | $35.00 | per month |
| Plus Annual Subscriptions | $179.99 | per year |
| Pro Annual Subscriptions | $239.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ChatPlus free?

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

### Is SonnetAI free?

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

### Which has better reviews, ChatPlus or SonnetAI?

SonnetAI is rated higher. ChatPlus averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2.1K ratings, while SonnetAI averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do ChatPlus or SonnetAI have ads?

Neither ChatPlus nor SonnetAI shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ChatPlus or SonnetAI?

ChatPlus ships an update every 2 weeks, and SonnetAI every 9 months. Most recently, ChatPlus was updated on October 21, 2026 and SonnetAI on October 14, 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.*
