GPT Box vs Simply Ask
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GPT Box
This open-source client provides a pure and free way to interact with GPT models. It supports text, image, and audio chat, with the ability to search online and fetch web content. Sync your conversations across devices and share them easily.
- Text, Image, Audio Chat
- Online Search & Web Content Fetching
- Open Source & Free
- Sync via iCloud/WebDAV
- Share Chats as Pictures
- Cross-Platform Support
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A third-party, open source GPT client. Features: Search online & fetch web content. Text / Image / Audio chat. Open source & pure & free. Restore from ChatGPT Next Web or ChatGPT. Sync via iCloud / Webdav. Share chat via picture. All platforms support.
Simply Ask
This app allows you to ask questions about anything you see using your device's camera. It processes images and videos entirely on your device, ensuring your data remains private and works offline. Get instant answers about objects, scenes, text, and actions without needing an internet connection.
- On-device image and video analysis
- Natural language questioning
- 100% privacy, no data leaves device
- Offline functionality
- Multiple model size options
- Easy capture-ask-answer interface
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# Simply Ask Simply Ask is a privacy-focused vision-language app that lets you ask questions about anything you see. Point your camera, take a photo or video, and get instant answers about objects, scenes, text, and actions - all processed entirely on your device. ## Key Features: - Image & video analysis with natural language questions - 100% on-device processing - no data leaves your phone - Works offline with no internet required - Multiple model sizes (500MB small, 1GB recommended, 4.5GB large) - Optimized for Apple Silicon with fluid performance - Easy interface: capture, ask, get answers Ask about landmarks, identify objects, read text, analyze scenes, or understand video content -all while maintaining complete privacy and control of your data.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Simply Ask at 5.0 against GPT Box's 3.7. GPT Box's advantage is ratings volume (9 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Simply Ask holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GPT Box has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | GPT Box | Simply Ask |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (9 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 吐司工作室 | Luis Catacora |
Customer experience
GPT Box
Simply Ask
In-app purchases
GPT Box
No in-app purchases
Simply Ask
No in-app purchases
