Comparison

Chat API vs Proxy Capture

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

Head to head
About

Chat API

Access powerful AI models locally or through cloud APIs. This tool offers flexible integration with GPT-4, OpenAI, Grok, and local LLMs for diverse tasks like coding, drafting, and research.

Highlights
  • Private local LLM support with Ollama
  • OpenAI and Grok API integration
  • Built-in text-only GPT-4 model
  • Bing-powered real-time searches
  • Image generation capabilities
  • Seamless model switching
Features
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Run private local LLM AI models with Ollama, or unleash AI through OpenAI & Grok APIs for advanced features and flexibility. ChatAPI offers a built-in text-only GPT-4 model for instant AI access, plus support for OpenAI API, Grok API, local LLM Ollama models, and Bing-powered real-time searches. - Flexible AI Access: Use the onboard GPT-4, connect Ollama for running private AI locally on your own PC or server, or integrate OpenAI/Grok/Bing APIs for advanced features like image generation. - Versatile & Powerful: Seamlessly switch between models for drafting, coding, brainstorming, or research with fast, reliable responses. Subscription Options: - Monthly: Unlimited GPT-4, OpenAI/Grok/Bing API integration, and Ollama support. - Yearly: Same as monthly, with cost savings. Download ChatAPI for flexible, private, and powerful AI interactions! Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/gpt-lite/privacy Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/gpt-lite/terms Support: https://sites.google.com/view/gpt-lite/support

About

Proxy Capture

Simplify network debugging with one-tap proxy setup and switching. Features include live activities, widget control for efficiency, and automatic LAN proxy detection. Effortlessly manage network rules for simulation.

Highlights
  • One-tap proxy connection
  • Live Activities for connection status
  • Widget control for quick switching
  • Automatic LAN proxy detection
  • Granular rule control
  • Network simulation
Features
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One-Tap Packet Capture! Say goodbye to complex proxy setup. Connect with a single tap. One-Tap Proxy Switching! Live Activities: Stay in control of your proxy connection status. Widget Control: Quickly switch capture lines, dramatically boosting efficiency. Effortless Rule Control Granular rules, instant switching, easy network simulation. Auto-Discover LAN Proxies! No manual config. Automatically detect available local proxies. Widget Control, Double Efficiency! One-tap proxy connect/switch via widget. Double your efficiency! Subscription: Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at the confirmation of purchase. The subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by going to your App Store account settings after purchase. Terms of Use https://proxycapture.pages.dev/terms-of-service Privacy Policy https://proxycapture.pages.dev/privacy

Screenshots

Chat API4 screens
Proxy Capture4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Proxy Capture at 5.0 against Chat API's 4.2. Proxy Capture also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 75%) and chart position (#139 vs unranked). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Chat API sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Proxy Capture sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Proxy Capture holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Chat API's written reviews are positive against 100% of Proxy Capture's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Chat API ships an update weekly, Proxy Capture every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Chat API versus Proxy Capture: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChat APIProxy Capture
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (5 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5 — better3
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#139 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB26 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperAndres Nunez Soto维 房

Customer experience

Chat API

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Proxy Capture

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Chat API

Subscriptions3
  • Unlimited Access (Monthly)7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Unlimited Access (Yearly)$19.991 Year
  • Pro Supporter Yearly$49.991 Year
3 purchases

Proxy Capture

Subscriptions2
  • Annual Premium Membership3 Days trial$3.991 Year
  • Annual Premium Membership7 Days trial$3.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Membership$19.99

Questions

Is Chat API free?
Chat API is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Proxy Capture free?
Proxy Capture is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Chat API or Proxy Capture?
Proxy Capture is rated higher. Chat API averages 4.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Proxy Capture averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Chat API or Proxy Capture have ads?
Both Chat API and Proxy Capture show ads.
Which is updated more often, Chat API or Proxy Capture?
Chat API ships an update weekly, and Proxy Capture every 2 weeks. Most recently, Chat API was updated on September 17, 2026 and Proxy Capture on September 11, 2026.

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