Comparison

fullmoon vs TAPE1

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

Head to head
About

fullmoon

This app provides a private and offline way to interact with local large language models. It runs models directly on your device, optimized for Apple silicon, and is available across multiple Apple platforms. Personalize your experience and integrate with other apps via Shortcuts.

Highlights
  • Private LLM chat
  • Fully offline operation
  • On-device model execution
  • Cross-platform Apple support
  • Customizable themes and fonts
  • Shortcut integration
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the simplest way to use private LLMs: works fully offline and private when you don’t have internet. runs models on-device optimized for Apple silicon. works on every platform: iOS, iPadOS, macOS, visionOS personalize: adjust the theme, fonts, and system prompt in the app. Shortcut: chat with fullmoon or get an output from a local model to use with other actions. free, open source, private.

About

TAPE1

Features
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A calculator that keeps your notes. Write calculations alongside context, keep the results and return to them later. TAPE1 brings everyday sums, discounts, split bills, unit conversions and shopping comparisons into one notepad. KEEP THE REASON BEHIND THE RESULT Save calculations with notes so you can remember what each amount was for. Search saved notes, copy results and export your calculations when you need to share them. EVERYDAY CALCULATIONS, TOGETHER • Arithmetic, percentages, discounts and splitting bills • Japanese consumption tax, including reduced food tax rates • Length, weight and volume conversions, dates and Japanese calendar calculations • Compare prices and quantities on the same basis • Save and search notes, copy calculations and export results • Calculate from Home Screen widgets and Shortcuts • A first-use guide to help you get started Currency conversion uses Frankfurter daily reference rates, not live trading rates. Downloaded rates are cached on your device. INPUT SUGGESTIONS WITH APPLE INTELLIGENCE On supported devices, Apple Intelligence helps select relevant input suggestions on device. TAPE1's local engine performs the calculations. Requires a supported device with Apple Intelligence enabled. Language and region availability varies. Standard suggestions and calculations remain available without Apple Intelligence. PLANS AND ACCESS Download and browse preset examples for free. Custom input, editing, shopping comparisons and widget calculations require an active purchase. Viewing, copying and exporting existing notes, settings, purchase restoration and support remain available without a purchase. Choose a monthly subscription or a one-time lifetime purchase. See the App Store and in-app purchase screen for local prices. Eligible users can try the monthly plan free for seven days. It then renews automatically at the monthly price. To avoid being charged, cancel in Apple settings at least 24 hours before the trial ends. The lifetime purchase has no automatic renewal or free trial. Everyday calculations run on device. When you send feedback or rate a result, the selected content is sent for support. No advertising or tracking. Developer: Wenxin Wei Terms: https://tape1-2026.web.app/terms.html Privacy: https://tape1-2026.web.app/privacy.html Apple Intelligence is a trademark of Apple Inc.

Screenshots

fullmoon4 screens
TAPE14 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: TAPE1 at every 4 days against fullmoon's every 10 days. fullmoon's advantage is device support (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

fullmoon ships an update every 10 days, TAPE1 every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
fullmoon versus TAPE1: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterfullmoonTAPE1
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (114 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews77.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings114 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.6 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB19 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperMainframe Computer, Inc.Wenxin Wei

Bugs and requests

fullmoon

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Incompatibility with iPhone SE2 and iPad Pro Gen3 despite supporting Metal 3
  • Deepseek models not working on some devices

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add support for saving/copying full chat conversations
  • Expand functionality through Shortcuts integration
  • Provide more advanced language models
  • Allow users to remove/delete downloaded models
  • Add support for attaching files and images
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  • Implement voice mode and customizable AI models

TAPE1

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

fullmoon

No in-app purchases

None

TAPE1

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is fullmoon free?
fullmoon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TAPE1 free?
TAPE1 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do fullmoon or TAPE1 have ads?
Neither fullmoon nor TAPE1 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, fullmoon or TAPE1?
fullmoon ships an update every 10 days, and TAPE1 every 4 days. Most recently, fullmoon was updated on October 20, 2026 and TAPE1 on October 26, 2026.

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