# ChatBox vs Taplin App

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Taplin App at none against ChatBox's 19. Taplin App also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). ChatBox's advantage is chart position (#30 vs unranked). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ChatBox sells 16 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Taplin App asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | ChatBox | Taplin App |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (165K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chatbox-ai-chat-with-chatbot/id6447763703/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **165K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 47.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#30** | — |
| Size | 133 MB | 51 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [FLORATE LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1682503272) | [ddm marketing & communications](https://appshunter.io/developer/1660764989) |

## What reviewers say

### ChatBox

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chatbox-ai-chat-with-chatbot/id6447763703)

**Currently charting:** #30 Top Grossing · Productivity, #197 Top Free · Productivity (US App Store)

This AI-powered assistant offers a suite of tools for text generation, image creation, document processing, and real-time information retrieval. It can help with writing, problem-solving, brainstorming, and even generating music and stories.

**Highlights:** AI text generation, AI image generation, Document summarization and translation, Image-to-text conversion, AI music generation, Real-time search, AI story generation

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly subscription | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly subscription | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly premium | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly premium | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly subscription | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Pro Plus | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Pro Plus | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly subscription | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly subscription | $19.99 | per year |
| Yearly subscription | $29.99 | per year |
| Yearly subscription | $39.99 | per year |
| Yearly subscription | $49.99 | per year |
| Yearly subscription | $59.99 | per year |
| Yearly Pro Plus subscription | $59.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium Access | $29.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Premium Access | $69.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Efficient and helpful
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 💡 Versatile and capable
- 🤖 Intelligent and responsive
- 🧠 Impressive knowledge base

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Subscription-based model
- 🔍 Limited free usage
- 🕰️ Outdated information
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and crashes
- 🤷‍♀️ Inconsistent performance

**Reported bugs**

- Subscription issues and cancellation problems
- Inconsistent responses and unexpected behaviors
- Compatibility issues with older devices or OS versions
- Errors and timeouts when processing complex requests

**Requested features**

- Expand free usage limits
- Improve image generation capabilities
- Add option to save conversation history
- Provide more up-to-date information
- Enhance customization and personalization


### Taplin App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/taplin-app/id6748836653)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ChatBox free?

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

### Is Taplin App free?

Taplin App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do ChatBox or Taplin App have ads?

ChatBox shows ads; Taplin App does not.

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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.*