Chatbox vs On‑Device AI

Harness the power of the world's most advanced AI models right on your phone! An all-in-one AI client that's ready to use right out of the box — no complex configuration needed. Core Features: - Seamlessly Connect Global AI Models Access ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and other leading AI models worldwide. Regardless of which model you prefer, Chatbox lets you integrate them seamlessly. Flexibly configure your own model services, switch freely, and maintain full control — one app for all your AI needs. - Intelligent Document Understanding Upload PDFs, Excel sheets, images, and more. AI instantly extracts, analyzes, and summarizes your content with precision. Whether it's reading research papers, reviewing contracts, analyzing reports, or identifying objects in images — complex documents become easy to work with. - Real-Time Web Search Built-in web search capability enables AI to access breaking news, trending information, market data, and academic insights in real time. Say goodbye to outdated training data and get the latest, most accurate answers. Track technology trends, get current news commentary, or access real-time data — all with a single question. - Powerful Complex Format Rendering Support for HTML web previews, LaTeX mathematical formulas, and Markdown rich text. Whether it's AI-generated interactive pages, complex scientific formulas, structured notes, or code snippets — everything is rendered with professional-grade precision instantly. - AI Image Generation Powerful image generation at your fingertips. Describe what you want, and instantly create high-quality illustrations, design sketches, and creative posters. Spark inspiration, accelerate creation, and bring every idea to life. What Chatbox can help you: - Students & Researchers → Read papers, write formulas, render LaTeX, search literature in real time — academic productivity on steroids - Professionals → Analyze documents, generate reports, track industry trends — your second brain at work - Creative Minds → Brainstorm ideas, generate images, refine copy, leverage trending topics — endless inspiration - AI Enthusiasts → Experience multiple models in one place, explore AI frontiers with ease Our Privacy Commitment: We prioritize your data security above all else. All your information and conversation history are securely stored locally on your device by default, ensuring you maintain complete control over your privacy.

On-Device AI puts chat, listening, transcription, notes, and research in one private app for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Vision Pro. Your data stays on your device. Download a model once and keep working on a plane, on the subway, or without a signal. Chats, documents, recordings, and notes stay on your device. Online providers and web features are optional and work only after you enable them. ONE APP, YOUR WAY Open every workspace from a customizable Menu. Keep favorites under Pinned and everything else close by under Available. AI CHAT Chat with local or cloud models. • Run local models from families such as Gemma, Qwen, DeepSeek, and Mistral, or connect your own provider account • Browse, download, and manage models that fit your device, including ones for text, vision, reasoning, and tools • Drop in documents, images, and scanned PDFs; approve private on-device OCR only when a PDF needs it • Fork any conversation and compare several models on the same prompt • Let the model use tools for calculations, web requests, documents, Calendar, and Reminders, and review proposed changes before they apply • Create reusable Agent Profiles, then add AI Skills, MCP servers, and tools from one clearer Agent Workflows setup • Keep facts you repeat often in Global Memory LISTEN LIBRARY AND RSS FEEDS Read less, listen more. • Turn PDFs, Markdown, plain text, web articles, and scanned books into a listening queue • Scan photographed pages, correct the OCR the app runs on device, and keep each page with its spoken text • Follow sites through RSS, Atom, and JSON feeds, then send articles to Up Next • Choose Apple voices or local neural voices, follow along in the reader, and set a sleep timer VOICE NOTE, VOICE TYPING, AND TEXT TO SPEECH Speak instead of typing, and listen instead of reading. • Record and transcribe meetings, lectures, interviews, and quick ideas • Dictate with Voice Typing on Mac or the voice keyboard on iPhone and iPad • Transcribe with Apple Speech, Whisper, Parakeet, Nemotron, Qwen3-ASR, MOSS, and other engines • Turn text, or text captured from a photo, into audio with Apple voices, Kokoro, Supertonic, VoxCPM2, IndexTTS2, and other engines • Export transcripts as text, subtitles, or Markdown AI SEARCH AND AI BROWSER Research with a second pair of hands. • Search the web in a conversation and let the model read the results for you • Browse with tabs, profiles, history, and downloads, then ask your model to read, assist, or act on the page • Hand a task to the browser agent, watch each step, and take over whenever you want KNOWLEDGE AND TEXT NOTE Give your AI your own material to work from. • Add PDFs, text, Markdown, code, images, and website content to a private searchable library • Write and edit Markdown notes in the app • Import AI chats, voice notes, Text to Speech items, and AI Search results • Tune retrieval and index edited content again APP HELP Ask how a feature or setting works. App Help answers from a guide that ships inside the app, keeps help out of your saved chats, and points to the right settings. MADE FOR APPLE DEVICES • Native layouts adapt from focused navigation on iPhone to category sidebars on larger screens • Settings are grouped by purpose, including Voice Typing, Agent Workflows, Models & Storage, Privacy & Data, Memory, and—on Mac—Instant Messaging • Widgets for Listen, Voice Note, Text Note, and Quick Actions • Siri, Apple Shortcuts, App Intents, the Mac menu bar, and keyboard shortcuts you can customize • Apple hardware acceleration for supported local models • Browse chat, transcription, speech, and embedding models in one Model Library • Store models internally, on an external drive, or on a shared volume, with separate tools for cleanup and recovery • Interface in English, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish, Portuguese, and Traditional Chinese EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/