# Openchat vs TalkBot

The clearest difference is ads: TalkBot at none against Openchat's shown. TalkBot also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Openchat sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and TalkBot sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Openchat ships an update every 3 weeks, TalkBot every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and May 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Openchat | TalkBot |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (4.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/openchat-ai-chatbot-copilot/id6448482829/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **4.4K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 81.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 111 MB | 71 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [JARVISY LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1691923506) | [Shenzhen Rolling Wood Interactive Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1688162877) |

## What reviewers say

### Openchat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/openchat-ai-chatbot-copilot/id6448482829)

This AI assistant offers personalized text and voice interactions, helping with tasks like drafting emails, summarizing articles, and brainstorming creative ideas. It supports multilingual communication and includes an AI art generator and interactive games. Users can customize responses and focus on privacy.

**Highlights:** Advanced AI Assistant, Personalized Responses, Smart Task Automation, Multilingual Voice & Text, Pro AI Artist (Premium), Interactive Games

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 3-day free trial | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| 3-day free trial | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| AI Chat Premium Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| 3-day free trial | $19.99 | per month |
| AI Chat Premium Monthly | $29.99 | per month |
| Yearly Access | $39.99 | per year |
| Yearly Access | $49.99 | per year |
| Yearly Access | $89.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Super charged productivity and brainstorm capacity
- 👍 Helpful for dyslexic business owners
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Awesome program for therapists
- 👍 Very helpful as an editor

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Incorrect spelling in advanced images
- 🔒 Requires payment for full access
- 🐛 Image generation limitations and issues

**Reported bugs**

- Incompatibility with older devices
- Charging for a free trial

**Requested features**

- Option to create documents
- More free messages or reduced reset time
- Dark mode option


### TalkBot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/talkbot-conversational-ai/id6475270576)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TalkBot Premium 1 Week | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| TalkBot Premium 1 Year | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Openchat free?

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

### Is TalkBot free?

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

### Do Openchat or TalkBot have ads?

Openchat shows ads; TalkBot does not.

### Which is updated more often, Openchat or TalkBot?

Openchat ships an update every 3 weeks, and TalkBot every 4 days. Most recently, Openchat was updated on September 24, 2026 and TalkBot on May 17, 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.*