Local Brain vs ReceiptCrate
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Local Brain
This app allows you to run powerful AI language models directly on your device, ensuring complete privacy and offline functionality. Select from various models and manage multiple conversations simultaneously for a personalized AI experience.
- Run AI models locally
- Full offline capability
- Choose from multiple models
- Create multiple chat contexts
- Privacy-focused AI
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Run Large Language Models locally on your device with full offline capability. You can choose from multiple available models and create multiple chat contexts using different models. The power of AI in your pocket without hurting your privacy.
ReceiptCrate
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ReceiptCrate helps you save proof of purchase before you need it. Scan or add a receipt, enter the item details, set return and warranty dates, and get reminders before important deadlines pass. When something breaks, needs returning, or requires proof of purchase, open ReceiptCrate and find the record fast. Features: - Save receipt photos - Track return windows - Track warranty deadlines - Add purchase totals, stores, serial numbers, and notes - Search saved proof by item, store, category, or date - Get local reminders - Export your records - Use without an account Free version: - Save up to 25 items - Add one receipt image or PDF per item - Use search and reminders - No ads Lifetime Pro: - One-time purchase - Unlimited items - Add up to 10 proof images or PDFs per item - Use the optional Next Deadline widget after a separate privacy opt-in - Restore purchase ReceiptCrate is built as a local-first iPhone utility. Your saved receipts and purchase details stay on your device by default.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Local Brain at none against ReceiptCrate's 1. ReceiptCrate's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 10 days). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. ReceiptCrate sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Local Brain asks for nothing beyond the download.
Local Brain ships an update every 10 days, ReceiptCrate every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Local Brain | ReceiptCrate |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.3 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Michal Jach | TheChosenVictor LLC |
In-app purchases
Local Brain
No in-app purchases
ReceiptCrate
- Lifetime Pro$4.99
