Comparison

Chatboard vs hintview

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

Head to head
About

Chatboard

Access advanced AI models directly from your keyboard. Effortlessly get AI-powered responses for tasks like rewriting emails or finding recommendations while chatting. Integrates with multiple AI providers and personal context securely.

Highlights
  • Access AI models from any app
  • Rewrite and summarize text
  • Get recommendations on the go
  • Integrates with multiple AI providers
  • Secure personal context integration
  • View and manage past prompts
Features
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With Chatboard, you can access the latest AI models from anywhere on your iPhone. Simply select some text, tap the Globe key, and get your AI response—it's that easy. Whether you want to rewrite an email or get the three best restaurants while texting in a group chat, Chatboard makes AI quick and effortless. A delightful interface makes it simple to view your previous prompts, add new AI Providers, and even integrate personal context about you—all securely. Chatboard works with AI models from Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, and Groq.

About

hintview

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This app is a viewer for HINT files. HINT files are generated by HiTeX or HiLaTeX which is distributed together with TeX Live since 2022. HINT files contain TeX output in a reflowable format; this means that paragraphs and pages are adjusted on demand to the available window or screen size.

Screenshots

Chatboard3 screens
hintview3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: hintview at 3 against Chatboard's 1. hintview also leads on iOS requirement (16.2 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Chatboard ships an update every 7 months, hintview every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Chatboard versus hintview: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChatboardhintview
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 7 months — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS26.016.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKyle HaleviHochschule fuer angewandte Wissenschaften Muenchen

In-app purchases

None

Chatboard

No in-app purchases

None

hintview

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Chatboard free?
Chatboard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is hintview free?
hintview is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Chatboard or hintview have ads?
Neither Chatboard nor hintview shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Chatboard or hintview?
Chatboard ships an update every 7 months, and hintview every 8 months. Most recently, Chatboard was updated on November 3, 2026 and hintview on October 30, 2026.

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