# Openchat vs Lyvee

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Lyvee at none against Openchat's 8. Lyvee also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Openchat's advantage is ratings volume (4.4K vs 1). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Openchat sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Lyvee asks for nothing beyond the download.

Lyvee holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Openchat has 4.4K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of Openchat's written reviews are positive against 100% of Lyvee's.

Openchat ships an update every 3 weeks, Lyvee weekly. Both last shipped on October 14, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Openchat | Lyvee |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (4.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/openchat-ai-chatbot-copilot/id6448482829/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lyvee/id6772774046/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **4.4K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 81.1% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 111 MB | 34 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [JARVISY LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1691923506) | [Hung Do](https://appshunter.io/developer/6772774048) |

## 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


### Lyvee

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lyvee/id6772774046)

Organize household tasks, plans, documents, and expenses with a shared group organizer. Stay in sync with real-time updates, assign tasks, track activities on a common calendar, and manage shared finances. Plan trips together with itineraries and expense tracking.

**Highlights:** Shared groups with invite codes, Real-time updates for household sync, Task assignment and due dates, Shared calendar for activities and plans, Document storage with expiration reminders, Trip planning and itinerary builder, Expense logging and settlement

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Openchat free?

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

### Is Lyvee free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Openchat or Lyvee?

Lyvee is rated higher. Openchat averages 4.7 out of 5 from 4.4K ratings, while Lyvee averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Openchat or Lyvee have ads?

Openchat shows ads; Lyvee does not.

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

Openchat ships an update every 3 weeks, and Lyvee weekly. Most recently, Openchat was updated on October 14, 2026 and Lyvee 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.*