Comparison

Iris vs Aura Flow State

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

Head to head
About

Iris

This app leverages voice commands to help you draft messages, take notes, engage in conversations, and ask questions. It aims to streamline daily tasks and information retrieval through intuitive voice interaction.

Highlights
  • Draft messages with voice
  • Take and recall voice notes
  • Engage in long conversations
  • Ask knowledge-based questions
  • Iterate and rewrite messages
  • Syncs across Apple devices
Features
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Iris is here to assist you with everyday tasks: • Have Long Conversations: Use Iris to brainstorm, chat through your day, or explore ideas in depth. Just say what's on your mind and let Iris help guide the conversation. • Take Notes: Tell Iris to save to memory anything you want it to remember later—just say, e.g. 'Iris, remember this,’ or ‘make a note of this’, followed by what you’d like Iris to remember. Need to recall it later? Simply ask, e.g. 'What do you remember about this?’, 'Can you remind me about...’, to retrieve it instantly. • Ask Knowledge-Based Questions: Literally, ask Iris anything! ----------- Privacy & Terms of Service: https://voice.computer/privacypolicy

About

Aura Flow State

Features
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Aura is a minimalist ambient sound mixer crafted for those who demand a deeper level of concentration. Whether you are a designer pushing pixels, a student deep in study, or simply looking to unwind, Aura provides a premium, curated soundscape to help you enter—and stay in—a state of flow. Key Features Layered Soundscapes: Effortlessly blend high-fidelity sounds like Rainfall, White Noise, and Forest Ambience to create your perfect acoustic environment. Minimalist by Design: A clean, gesture-driven interface designed to be invisible, keeping your focus where it belongs: on your work. Built for iOS: A native experience optimized for performance, ensuring smooth transitions and battery efficiency so your focus isn't interrupted. Designer-First Experience: Created with an eye for detail, Aura is the perfect companion for creative professionals who value both form and function. Re-center your mind and find your flow today with Aura.

Screenshots

Aura Flow State4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Aura Flow State at none against Iris's 1. Aura Flow State also leads on update cadence (daily vs fortnightly) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads and device support 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. Iris sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Aura Flow State asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Iris ships an update fortnightly, Aura Flow State daily. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Iris versus Aura Flow State: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIrisAura Flow State
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (12 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings12 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size145 MB118 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperKpaw, LLCAdlin Antony

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Iris

Subscriptions1
  • Premium access3 Days trial$4.991 Month
None

Aura Flow State

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Iris free?
Iris is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Aura Flow State free?
Aura Flow State is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Iris or Aura Flow State have ads?
Neither Iris nor Aura Flow State shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Iris or Aura Flow State?
Iris ships an update fortnightly, and Aura Flow State daily. Most recently, Iris was updated on October 7, 2026 and Aura Flow State on October 1, 2026.

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