# Enchanted Developers Only vs Tinca

The clearest difference is rating: Tinca at 5.0 against Enchanted Developers Only's 4.3. Tinca also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 74%). Enchanted Developers Only's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (84 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tinca sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Enchanted Developers Only asks for nothing beyond the download.

Tinca holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Enchanted Developers Only has 84 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of Enchanted Developers Only's written reviews are positive against 100% of Tinca's.

Enchanted Developers Only ships an update weekly, Tinca every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Enchanted Developers Only | Tinca |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (84 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/enchanted-developers-only/id6474268307/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tinca-ros-2-robot-control/id6782342127/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **84** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 74.1% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#123** | — |
| Size | 7 MB | 77 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Augustinas Malinauskas](https://appshunter.io/developer/1721219320) | [BENJAMIN ANDRES ARRATIA URIBE](https://appshunter.io/developer/6782342129) |

## What reviewers say

### Enchanted Developers Only

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/enchanted-developers-only/id6474268307)

**Currently charting:** #123 Top Free · Developer Tools (US App Store)

This application allows LLM researchers to interact with self-hosted models through a chat interface. It supports the Ollama API and its ecosystem, enabling users to test prompts and switch between models with conversation context. The app also provides nicely formatted output for Markdown elements like tables, lists, and code.

**Highlights:** Chat with self-hosted LLMs, Supports Ollama API, Conversation context, Quick model switching, Markdown formatting, Streaming support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎯 Clean, minimalist, lightweight interface
- ⚡ Fast and responsive performance
- 🔒 Privacy-focused local LLM support
- 🎤 Voice recognition and text-to-speech capabilities
- ✨ Seamless Ollama integration

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezing
- 🔌 Connection drops when app goes to background
- ⏱️ Non-configurable timeout settings
- 📜 Auto-scrolling prevents reading while streaming
- 🎯 Input field loses focus during response generation

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on macOS 15.3.1
- Crashes on iOS 18 immediately upon opening
- Responses cut off mid-sentence
- Text remains in input field after sending
- App freezes while typing

**Requested features**

- Automated voice recognition with auto-send after silence
- Auto-read replies aloud after sending
- Cross-device iCloud/WebDAV sync
- Multiple Ollama endpoint support
- Document/file upload capability


### Tinca

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tinca-ros-2-robot-control/id6782342127)

Transform your iPhone or iPad into a custom control panel for ROS 2 robots. Easily build dashboards with drag-and-drop widgets for teleoperation, telemetry, and video feeds. Includes safety features like an always-on E-Stop.

**Highlights:** Customizable dashboard builder, Drag-and-drop widgets, ROS 2 robot connection (WebSocket, rosbridge), Teleoperation, telemetry, and video widgets, On-screen E-Stop button, Portrait and landscape layouts

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tinca Pro | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Enchanted Developers Only free?

Enchanted Developers Only is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Tinca free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Enchanted Developers Only or Tinca?

Tinca is rated higher. Enchanted Developers Only averages 4.3 out of 5 from 84 ratings, while Tinca averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Enchanted Developers Only or Tinca have ads?

Neither Enchanted Developers Only nor Tinca shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Enchanted Developers Only or Tinca?

Enchanted Developers Only ships an update weekly, and Tinca every 4 days. Most recently, Enchanted Developers Only was updated on November 8, 2026 and Tinca 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.*
