Comparison

MobileLLM vs Control

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

Head to head
About

MobileLLM

Interact with advanced AI language models locally and privately on your device. Chat with popular LLMs offline, save conversations, and have responses spoken aloud. Download large models patiently.

Highlights
  • Offline AI model interaction
  • Supports Llama 3.3, DeepSeek-R1, Phi-4, Gemma 3
  • Text-to-speech for responses
  • Private chat history saved locally
  • No internet connection required for chat
Features
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MobileSeek running with Llama 3.3, DeepSeek-R1, Gemma 3, Phi and other popular large language models on your phone, you can chat with LLM locally and privately without network. The vision models are not supported because of the memory issue, we'll support them soon. Be a little patient when downloading big models. Key Features: - Offline Chatting: Interact with advanced AI models directly on your device without the need for an internet connection. - Popular LLM model integerated: Llama 3.3, DeepSeek-R1, Phi-4, Gemma 3, llava, mistral - Text to speech, speak the response as you will. - Chat history saved on your phone, no any data upload to Internet for your privacy.

About

Control

Engage in private AI conversations with lightweight, open-source language models that run entirely on your device. Enjoy offline functionality and complete data protection without any data collection or sharing. Choose and switch between models to find the best AI assistant for your needs.

Highlights
  • Private AI conversations
  • Local LLM processing
  • Offline functionality
  • Data privacy
  • Model selection
  • No account required
Features
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Your AI conversations with complete privacy. Control is a free LLM interface that puts you in charge of your AI experience. Chat with lightweight open source language models while keeping your data completely private. These mobile-optimized models offer basic AI assistance with the trade-off of complete privacy and offline functionality - everything runs locally on your device. This is a basic tool. Privacy & Data Protection: All processing happens on your device with no data collection or sharing. Your conversations never leave your phone and no accounts, logins, or cloud storage are required. Works completely offline with zero network dependencies for chat, no tracking or analytics. Your data stays yours and history resets after every session or 24 hours, whichever comes first, ensuring no persistent data storage. Choice: Choose from various open source language models and switch between models instantly to find the perfect AI assistant for your specific needs. Free and open source with no subscriptions or hidden costs.

Screenshots

MobileLLM3 screens
Control3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Control at 5.0 against MobileLLM's 1.0. Control also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1). MobileLLM's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Control holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
MobileLLM versus Control: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMobileLLMControl
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequency—Every 5 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB9 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperOrz GamesCarlos Tarrats

In-app purchases

None

MobileLLM

No in-app purchases

None

Control

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MobileLLM free?
MobileLLM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Control free?
Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MobileLLM or Control?
Control is rated higher. MobileLLM averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Control averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do MobileLLM or Control have ads?
Neither MobileLLM nor Control shows ads.

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