# Bricks App vs ChatLLM

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bricks App at none against ChatLLM's 3. Bricks App also leads on iOS requirement (13 vs 17.0). ChatLLM's advantage is ratings volume (3.7K vs 2) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 10 days). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ChatLLM sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Bricks App asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Bricks App against 4.9 for ChatLLM. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ChatLLM has 3.7K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Bricks App ships an update every 10 days, ChatLLM every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bricks App | ChatLLM |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bricks-app/id6475738673/reviews)** | [4.9 (3.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chatllm-ai-chat-bot-and-agent/id6502844681/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **3.7K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 63.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Subscription |
| Size | 137 MB | 112 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [The Bricks Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1725042917) | [Abacus.AI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1747006654) |

## What reviewers say

### Bricks App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bricks-app/id6475738673)

This app combines an AI-powered spreadsheet with a visual board builder. Easily input data, use AI for formulas and data enrichment, and then create beautiful visual pages with text, images, and charts.

**Highlights:** AI-driven spreadsheet, Data input and AI formula creation, Internet data enrichment, Visual board for webpages and reports, Text, image, and chart integration, Automatic grid connection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### ChatLLM

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chatllm-ai-chat-bot-and-agent/id6502844681)

Access multiple advanced AI models for chat, content creation, and task automation. Features include an autonomous AI agent, real-time meeting transcription, and voice interaction. Generate images, videos, and code, or analyze documents with this comprehensive AI assistant.

**Highlights:** Autonomous AI agent for complex tasks, Real-time meeting transcription and insights, Multi-model AI chat (GPT-5, Opus, Gemini), Image and video generation, Voice chat with multiple AI voices, AI-powered web research, Code execution and debugging

**Features:** Safari Extension

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Monthly subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Pro Tier | $19.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 💰 Cheap and powerful
- 🔥 Amazing best on the market by far
- 🔥 Abacus ai - Absolutely fabulous tool great work horse, The best value on the market
- 🔥 The best of AI capabilities into a single, seamless platform!
- 🔥 Super impressive app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 No account creation
- 📏 Can't adjust font size
- 🚫 Doesn't show routing. Doesn't transcribe audio
- 🐛 Voice chat is not transcribing. I need it. Sometimes I can reenter the thread and it will be there, and then vanish!
- 🚫 Function but ugly and missing clean ui/ux design

**Reported bugs**

- Voice chat is not transcribing
- Chats disappearing after re-entering the thread
- App freezing or becoming laggy when generating responses on mobile
- Voice chat not working
- App crashing on mobile

**Requested features**

- Add transcript to the headphone mode
- Rename a thread
- Add execution time and other metrics for each request
- Indicate which LLM served the request when using routeLLM
- Add an iPad version


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bricks App free?

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

### Is ChatLLM free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Bricks App or ChatLLM?

Bricks App is rated higher. Bricks App averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while ChatLLM averages 4.9 from 3.7K ratings.

### Do Bricks App or ChatLLM have ads?

Neither Bricks App nor ChatLLM shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bricks App or ChatLLM?

Bricks App ships an update every 10 days, and ChatLLM every 4 days. Most recently, Bricks App was updated on September 23, 2026 and ChatLLM on October 20, 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.*