Comparison

Local LLM vs Riidaa

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

Head to head
About

Local LLM

Run advanced open-source AI language models directly on your device without an internet connection. This app offers a private and secure AI toolkit for writing, coding, research, and more, with no tracking or cloud dependence.

Highlights
  • 100% Offline operation
  • Fully private and secure
  • Supports LLaMA, Mistral, Phi, Qwen, Gemma, and more
  • Optimized for Apple Silicon
  • Customizable AI responses
  • No internet, accounts, or API keys required
Features
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Pay once. Use forever. No subscription. No cloud. No data collected. Local LLM is the most private AI assistant on iOS. Everything runs 100% on your device. Your prompts, chats, and data never leave your iPhone, iPad, or Mac. One-time purchase. Lifetime updates. Family Sharing included. ≈ WHY LOCAL LLM ≈ ◉ Zero Subscriptions One purchase. No account. No API keys. No monthly fees. Ever. ◉ 100% Offline and Private No internet required. Nothing stored, tracked, or transmitted. Perfect for healthcare, legal, finance, or anyone handling sensitive work. ◉ No Filters. No Restrictions. Run uncensored open-source models. Ask anything. Get real answers. ◉ Leading Open-Source Models Optimized for Apple - LLaMA (Meta): strong general-purpose reasoning - Mistral: fast, compact, great for logic - Phi (Microsoft): lightweight everyday assistant - DeepSeek: tuned for math and code - Qwen (Alibaba): multilingual strength - Gemma (Google): safe, helpful responses ◉ Built for Apple Silicon Native Swift and Metal. Fast inference. Full Siri and Shortcuts integration. ≈ USE IT FOR ≈ ◎ Drafting docs and emails with zero leakage risk ◎ Reviewing confidential or proprietary content securely ◎ Writing and testing code with no cloud exposure ◎ Getting unfiltered answers to anything ◎ Staying productive offline or without Wi-Fi Local LLM is built by Pocket Bits LLC, a USA-based, OPSWAT Anti-Malware Certified developer. Questions or feedback? support@pocketbitsllc.com

About

Riidaa

Features
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Riidaa is a no-nonsense PDF and text reader. It creates a single bookmark for each new text and keeps track of your last read page. There is no other data being stored and no data transmitted, no in-app purchases.

Screenshots

Local LLM4 screens
Riidaa3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Riidaa at $0.99 against Local LLM's $9.99. On ads, in-app purchases, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Local LLM costs $9.99 and Riidaa $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Local LLM versus Riidaa: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLocal LLMRiidaa
Price$9.99$0.99 — better
Rating3.7 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB16 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperPocket Bits LLCThomas Sturm

In-app purchases

None

Local LLM

No in-app purchases

None

Riidaa

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Local LLM free?
Local LLM costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Riidaa free?
Riidaa costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Local LLM or Riidaa have ads?
Neither Local LLM nor Riidaa shows ads.

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