Comparison

Nomad vs All tools

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

Head to head
About

Nomad

This AI assistant prioritizes your privacy by running entirely on your device, with no server data collection. It works offline and can leverage more powerful models from your local network. Organize documents, take notes, and get AI-powered insights without an internet connection.

Highlights
  • On-device AI processing for complete privacy
  • Offline functionality for use anywhere
  • Document import and searchable knowledge base
  • Document-specific Q&A mode to prevent hallucinations
  • Smart notes with Markdown support
  • iCloud sync across Apple devices
  • Automatic Ollama server integration
Features
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Nomad AI: Intelligent Assistance Anywhere—Even Offline Nomad AI is a private, on-device AI assistant powered by Meta Llama 3.2. Every conversation stays on your device — no servers, no data collection, no internet required after the initial model download. When you're on your home network, Nomad AI automatically connects to your local Ollama server to leverage your desktop's more powerful models. Why Choose Nomad AI? Complete privacy. Zero compromise. Fully private — Your conversations, documents, and notes never leave your device or local network Works offline — Perfect for travel, remote work, or when you want to disconnect Document Library — Import PDFs, scan documents with your camera, paste text, or add photos to a searchable knowledge base organized into collections Document Q&A mode — Ask questions grounded strictly in your own documents, eliminating hallucinations for research and reference use Smart Notes — A built-in scratchpad with full Markdown rendering to capture and format ideas on the go iCloud Sync — Keep your conversation history in sync across all your Apple devices Ollama integration — Automatically discovers and connects to your locally running Ollama server over WiFi Model auto-detection — Seamlessly switches between your local on-device model and powerful Ollama models as you move between WiFi and offline OpenAI support — Optionally add your own OpenAI API key for access to cloud models when connected Web search — Optional live search integration to ground answers in current information Custom AI personality — Tailor the assistant's behavior and tone with custom system prompts Markdown support — Beautifully rendered responses with code blocks, lists, and formatting One-tap copy — Copy any response in a single tap Document Library Import and organize your knowledge base into named collections — work contracts, research notes, product docs, travel guides, anything. Import from PDF, camera scan (OCR), photos, plain text, or files (.txt, .md, .csv, .docx). Enable Document Q&A mode to restrict the AI to answering only from your imported content, ideal for accurate, source-grounded responses. Perfect For: Writing and brainstorming on the go Coding assistance while traveling or at your desk Researching without internet — ask questions against your own document library Private note-taking with Markdown formatting Reliable AI support in remote areas with zero connectivity Leveraging your desktop's powerful Ollama models on mobile Technical Details: Built-in Model: Meta Llama 3.2 (3B), optimized for mobile Additional Models: Download and switch between models directly in-app Ollama Support: Automatic discovery of locally running models on your network OpenAI: Optional cloud API integration (requires key and internet) Storage: Approximately 3 GB for the built-in model RAM: Approximately 1 GB for the built-in mobile model Recommended: iPhone 15 Pro or newer, iPad M3 or newer (4 GB+ RAM) Network: Local WiFi for Ollama; fully offline otherwise Your Data, Your Control Unlike cloud-based AI assistants, Nomad AI processes everything locally — on your device or through your own Ollama server. Your conversations, documents, and notes are never transmitted to any external service unless you explicitly enable an optional integration like OpenAI. Experience intelligent assistance that's private, portable, and powerful — online or off. Download Nomad AI today. © 2026 Red Noir Soft, Inc. All rights reserved.

About

All tools

This utility app offers a comprehensive suite of offline tools, from basic measurement and sensing to advanced camera functions and text processing. It prioritizes user privacy by keeping data on the device and works without an internet connection.

Highlights
  • Offline functionality
  • Decentralized data storage
  • Camera tools (CCTV, motion, night mode)
  • Measurement tools (speedometer, leveler, ruler)
  • Sensing tools (compass, vibrometer, EMF)
  • Text processing (recognition, to speech, speech to text)
  • Audio tools (walkie talkie, sound generator, music player)
Features
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All tools is a utility app that also works offline and is de-centralised, meaning whatever you do will stay safe on your phone. Disclaimer: This app is not a medical device and does not diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any medical condition. Features such as heart rate, step tracking, and body measurements are for general informational and fitness purposes only. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. There are many tools in this app from basic utility to advance tools which can be used in many ways these tools are, Heart rate: Measure the heart rate in BPM Steps: Track your fitness, running distance and calories burned File transfer: Share files without an internet Music group: Play music on multiple phones in sync CCTV: View a live camera feed from one phone to another Control Device: Control the camera and flashlight remotely Walkie Talkie: Talk over a WIFI connection without the internet WIFI Calls: Make calls over a WIFI connection using local network Compass: Shows North, South, East and West directions using GPS Leveler: A carpenter tool detects phone inclination for angle measurements which can be used for balancing Speedometer: Measure the traveling speed and distance in kmph, mph and knots Altitude: Height readings in meters or feet above sea level Check List: Set up checklists and reminders for tasks Pendulum bob: Checks inclined angles with our construction tool Internet speed: Run the test to check the speed of the internet My Pin Code: Get your current location, latitude, longitude and address Signal Strength: Signal information for WIFI, Bluetooth and tele services indicating signal direction Torch: Use your phone flashlight as a strobe light with the screen changing colors Room temperature: Measure the room ambient temperature IR Remote: A remote control for TV, AC, setup box, projector and home theater Color Detector: Get RGB, Hexadecimal, CMYK, HSV and Integer color values from the camera Text Recognition: Scan and recognise text from a live camera or images from a gallery Motion cam: Capture pictures when motion is detected by the camera Cam scanner: Scan or upload images and convert them into a PDF Magnifier: Zoom in on small objects using the device camera Night Mode cam: See through the camera in low-light conditions Blank cam: Capture pictures without a preview Vibrometer: Detect small vibrations, measure in Hertz and Velocity Sound Intensity: Measure sound or noise levels in decibels Atmospheric Light meter: Measure light intensity and brightness in lux Rpm: Measure the number of rotations per minute of an object G Meter: Measure the G forces exerted on the device Ruler: An on-screen measuring scale with guidelines in centi-meters and inches Protractor: Allows users to rotate their phone to discover angles Air Pressure: View current pressure in hPa and atm Metal Detector: Locate nearby metal and magnetic fields Screen Recorder: Record your screen with audio in MP4 format Stop motion animation: Create a continuous video from pictures and drawings Paint: Sketch and doodle using painting tools Mike: Transmit voice from the microphone to the speakers in real time Sound generator: Generate sounds of audible frequencies in different wave modes Text to Speech: Convert text into speech and save as an audio file Speech to Text: Transform spoken words into text and save them in notes Music player: Play MP3 audio or music offline Billing system: Add products and generate tax inclusive bills or invoices Days counter: Count the number of days between dates and determine age Generate QR/Bar Code: Convert text into a QR code and bar code Morse code: Convert text into dashes and dots Bluetooth Controller: send string to HC05 device via Bluetooth File locker: Secure your photos, videos, music and data with a password Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Nomad4 screens
All tools4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: All tools at 4.4 against Nomad's 3.9. All tools also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 80%) and device support (4 vs 2). Nomad's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On price and ratings volume 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. All tools sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per year. Nomad asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

All tools holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Nomad's written reviews are positive against 100% of All tools's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nomad ships an update every 3 days, All tools every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and August 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Nomad versus All tools: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNomadAll tools
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (7 ratings)4.4 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings77
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS18.615 — better
Further details — not scored
Size346 MB43 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperRed Noir Soft.ATEU Softwares

Customer experience

Nomad

All ratings7 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

All tools

All ratings7 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral14.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Nomad

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

All tools

Subscriptions1
  • a year$2.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$19.99

Questions

Is Nomad free?
Nomad is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is All tools free?
All tools is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Nomad or All tools?
All tools is rated higher. Nomad averages 3.9 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while All tools averages 4.4 from 7 ratings.
Do Nomad or All tools have ads?
All tools shows ads; Nomad does not.
Which is updated more often, Nomad or All tools?
Nomad ships an update every 3 days, and All tools every 3 months. Most recently, Nomad was updated on June 1, 2026 and All tools on August 19, 2026.

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