# Chatly vs Boris

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Boris at 100% against Chatly's 33%. Boris also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). Chatly's advantage is ratings volume (2.1K vs 4) and device support (3 vs 1). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Chatly sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Boris asks for nothing beyond the download.

Boris holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Chatly has 2.1K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Chatly's written reviews are positive against 100% of Boris's.

Chatly ships an update every 3 weeks, Boris daily. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Chatly | Boris |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (2.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chatly-ai-chatbot-and-assistant/id6473722378/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boris/id6755980288/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.1K** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 32.8% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 98 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hanva,LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1808930111) | [CHESTER CHOY-HO LEUNG](https://appshunter.io/developer/1857798277) |

## What reviewers say

### Chatly

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chatly-ai-chatbot-and-assistant/id6473722378)

This AI assistant leverages advanced GPT technology to help users with a wide range of writing tasks, from crafting marketing materials and speeches to generating social media content and code. It also offers image creation, text summarization, and OCR capabilities.

**Highlights:** AI writing assistance, Image creation tool, Spelling and grammar editor, Social media content generator, Text summarization, Coding specialist, Resume and cover letter creator

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Chat & Ask AI Weekly Plan | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Premium Plan | $29.99 | per month |
| Annual Special Offer | $109.99 | per year |
| Chat & Ask AI Annual Plan | $129.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤩 Excellent AI capabilities
- 🎨 Impressive image generation
- 🤖 Versatile and helpful

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Paywall limits free usage
- 🐛 Inconsistent performance
- 💰 Expensive subscription model

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes on startup
- Image generation fails frequently
- Inconsistent chat responses

**Requested features**

- Expand free usage limits
- Improve image generation quality
- Add more language support


### Boris

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boris/id6755980288)

Effortlessly split restaurant bills by scanning receipts and assigning items. Avoid awkward math and ensure everyone pays their exact share, including tax and tip.

**Highlights:** Scans restaurant receipts, Assigns ordered items, Splits shared dishes, Calculates exact share of tax and tip, Shows individual totals for easy settlement

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Chatly free?

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

### Is Boris free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Chatly or Boris?

Boris is rated higher. Chatly averages 4.6 out of 5 from 2.1K ratings, while Boris averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Chatly or Boris have ads?

Chatly shows ads; Boris does not.

### Which is updated more often, Chatly or Boris?

Chatly ships an update every 3 weeks, and Boris daily. Most recently, Chatly was updated on November 4, 2026 and Boris on November 5, 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.*