# Smart Thermos vs Aurloom

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Smart Thermos at none against Aurloom's 2. Smart Thermos also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.0). Aurloom's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Aurloom sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Smart Thermos asks for nothing beyond the download.

Smart Thermos ships an update every 6 weeks, Aurloom every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Smart Thermos | Aurloom |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aurloom-audio-archive/id6762100529/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **7** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Size | 22 MB | 35 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Wuhu Aicent Technology Co., Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1681233293) | [EDGAR GUSTAVO FURSE](https://appshunter.io/developer/1892907216) |

## What reviewers say

### Smart Thermos

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-thermos/id6447419906)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Aurloom

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aurloom-audio-archive/id6762100529)

This app helps you relive memories by connecting your audio recordings with photos taken on the same day. It offers customizable recording options, speaker labeling, and searchable transcripts. All your audio is stored locally and synced across your devices.

**Highlights:** Audio recording with photo sync, Customizable mic presets, Speaker labeling and naming, Searchable audio transcripts, Import voicemails and audio files, Universal purchase for iPhone, iPad, Mac, Local-first file storage

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Aurloom Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Aurloom Yearly | $19.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Smart Thermos free?

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

### Is Aurloom free?

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

### Do Smart Thermos or Aurloom have ads?

Neither Smart Thermos nor Aurloom shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Smart Thermos or Aurloom?

Smart Thermos ships an update every 6 weeks, and Aurloom every 4 days. Most recently, Smart Thermos was updated on November 7, 2026 and Aurloom on November 5, 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.*
