Comparison

Magic OS vs OpenClaw

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Magic OS

This AI assistant understands, analyzes, creates, and executes tasks across various fields. It handles documents, code, data, and generates content, offering solutions and support for both enterprise and personal needs.

Highlights
  • Multimodal understanding and interaction
  • Intelligent data processing and visualization
  • Creative content generation (text and image)
  • Task execution and workflow automation
  • Problem-solving and decision support
  • Document and code analysis
Features
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"Super Magic" is a new generation of general artificial intelligence assistant that can understand, analyze, create, and execute, meeting the diverse needs of users in various fields. ■ Core Capabilities 1. Multimodal Understanding and Interaction * Natural Language Processing: Proficient in Chinese communication, able to understand complex instructions and context. * Document Processing: Supports reading, analyzing, and generating various file formats, including text, PDF, Word, Excel, etc. * Code Understanding and Generation: Can understand, analyze, generate, and execute code in multiple programming languages. 2. Intelligent Data Processing * Data Analysis: Conduct in-depth analysis of structured and unstructured data. * Data Visualization: Transform complex data into intuitive charts and reports. * Information Retrieval: Obtain the latest and most relevant information through efficient search functions. 3. Creativity and Content Generation * Copywriting: Generate various professional documents, reports, marketing copies, etc. * Image Generation: Create customized images based on text descriptions. * Content Optimization: Polish, expand, and improve existing content. 4. Task Execution and Automation * Workflow Automation: Execute complex multi-step tasks. * File Management: Create, modify, organize, and delete files. * System Interaction: Interact with the operating system and other tools in a secure manner. 5. Problem Solving and Decision Support * In-depth Thinking: Solve complex problems through structured thinking. * Plan Formulation: Provide multiple feasible solutions according to user needs. * Risk Assessment: Analyze the potential impacts and risks of different choices. ■ Application Scenarios 1. Enterprise Applications * Intelligent Office Assistant: Handle daily documents, meeting minutes, and email exchanges. * Data Analyst: Analyze business data and generate insight reports. * Development Assistance: Code review, bug fixing, and function development. * Marketing: Content creation, social media management, and marketing strategies. * Customer Service: Intelligent customer service, problem solving, and after-sales support. 2. Personal Applications * Learning Assistant: Answer knowledge questions, plan learning, and organize materials. * Creative Partner: Provide writing assistance, design inspiration, and content creation. * Life Management: Schedule planning, information organization, and decision-making assistance. * Professional Advisor: Provide advice and guidance in professional fields.

About

OpenClaw

This personal AI assistant runs locally on your devices. Pair it with your OpenClaw Gateway to chat, use voice commands, manage approvals, and automate tasks using your iPhone's capabilities securely.

Highlights
  • Local-first AI assistant
  • Secure device pairing
  • Chat and voice modes
  • Gateway action approvals
  • Direct content sharing
  • Device capability management
  • Push notifications for workflows
Features
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OpenClaw is a personal AI assistant you run on your own devices. Pair this iOS app with your OpenClaw Gateway to use your iPhone as a secure node for chat, voice, approvals, sharing, and device-aware automation. What you can do: - Pair with your private OpenClaw Gateway by QR code or setup code - Chat with your assistant from iPhone - Use realtime and background Talk mode - Review Gateway action approvals from your iPhone - Share text, links, and media directly from iOS into OpenClaw - Enable device capabilities such as camera, screen, location, photos, contacts, calendar, and reminders when you choose - Receive push wakes and node status updates for connected workflows OpenClaw is local-first: you control your gateway, keys, configuration, and permissions. Device access is managed by iOS permissions and can be enabled only for the capabilities you want to use. Getting started: 1) Set up your OpenClaw Gateway 2) Open the iOS app and pair with your gateway 3) Start using chat, Talk mode, approvals, and automations from your iPhone

Screenshots

Magic OS4 screens
OpenClaw4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: OpenClaw at none against Magic OS's 10. OpenClaw also leads on rating (3.4 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (71 vs 2). Magic OS's advantage is review sentiment (50% vs 41%) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.2). On price, update cadence, ads and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Magic OS sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. OpenClaw asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

OpenClaw holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OpenClaw has 71 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of Magic OS's written reviews are positive against 41% of OpenClaw's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Magic OS ships an update every 9 days, OpenClaw weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Magic OS versus OpenClaw: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagic OSOpenClaw
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)3.4 (71 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better41.2% of reviews
Number of ratings271 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.1 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB113 MB
Age rating12+4+
Developer广东灯塔引擎科技有限公司OpenClaw Foundation

Customer experience

Magic OS

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

OpenClaw

All ratings71 ratings
Positive52.1%
Neutral14.1%
Negative33.8%
Written reviews68 reviews
Positive41.2%
Neutral23.5%
Negative35.3%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Magic OS

One-time10
  • 1000 points$0.99
  • 2000 points$2.99
  • 3000 points$3.99
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  • 5000 积分$6.99
  • 10,000 points$14.99
  • 20,000 积分$29.99
  • 30,000 points$39.99
  • 50,000 points$69.99
  • 100,000 points$149.99
  • Unlimited Vip(1 Year)$399.99
None

OpenClaw

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Magic OS free?
Magic OS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is OpenClaw free?
OpenClaw is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Magic OS or OpenClaw?
OpenClaw is rated higher. Magic OS averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while OpenClaw averages 3.4 from 71 ratings.
Do Magic OS or OpenClaw have ads?
Neither Magic OS nor OpenClaw shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Magic OS or OpenClaw?
Magic OS ships an update every 9 days, and OpenClaw weekly. Most recently, Magic OS was updated on October 8, 2026 and OpenClaw on October 20, 2026.

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