# WispLens vs Sami

The clearest difference is review sentiment: WispLens at 94% against Sami's 0%. WispLens also leads on rating (3.1 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (22 vs 2). Sami's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. WispLens sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and Sami sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

WispLens holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WispLens has 22 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 94% of WispLens's written reviews are positive against 0% of Sami's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | WispLens | Sami |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.1 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wisplens/id6472241072/reviews)** | [1.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sami-ai-chat/id6502805919/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **22** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **93.8% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | Every 4 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 41 MB | 59 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **12.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [上海传影科技有限公司](https://appshunter.io/developer/1195776542) | [BO Team](https://appshunter.io/developer/1724283201) |

## What reviewers say

### WispLens

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wisplens/id6472241072)

Transform yourself into fantastical characters, fly through epic landscapes, and apply hilarious visual effects to your videos. Explore hundreds of creative options, with new effects added regularly for endless entertainment.

**Highlights:** Magic Avatars, Epic Flying effects, Hilarious visual effects, Dance and melt effects, Sketch transformation, Regularly updated effects

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| weekly vip | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| monthly vip | $19.99 | per month |
| yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| a piece | $1.99 | one-time |
| 600 coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 1500coins | $14.99 | one-time |
| 5000 conis | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Transforms photos into anime characters
- 🤩 Makes users look cool and cute
- 👍 Easy to use and operate
- 💡 Offers various art styles
- 💯 High-quality results

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 Free trial issues
-  anúncios Intrusive ads mentioned by one user
- ❓ Platform availability concerns (Apple only?)

**Reported bugs**

- Free trial not working

**Requested features**

- More nostalgic content options
- Wider platform availability (for Android users)


### Sami

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sami-ai-chat/id6502805919)

This AI companion offers emotional support, mentorship, and conversation. Explore imaginative scenarios and redefine your connection with artificial intelligence.

**Highlights:** Emotional support, AI mentorship, Conversational AI, Immersive AI wonderland, Adventure companion

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sami 1 Week Gift pack | $14.99 | one-time |
| Sami 1Month Gift pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| Sami 1Year Gift pack | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is WispLens free?

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

### Is Sami free?

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

### Which has better reviews, WispLens or Sami?

WispLens is rated higher. WispLens averages 3.1 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while Sami averages 1.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do WispLens or Sami have ads?

Neither WispLens nor Sami shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, WispLens or Sami?

WispLens ships an update every 4 days, and Sami every 4 days. Most recently, WispLens was updated on November 4, 2026 and Sami on October 31, 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.*