Aili vs Astrid AI Client
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Aili
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You'll have a little axolotl that can level up thanks to your efforts. Send messages to your friends every day, which will also help your Aili grow stronger. You'll be able to have conversations with him, who'll help you answer your questions in your daily life, as well as save your favorite messages from you or your Aili. Your friend can level up every day, and over time, it can evolve and join you. You can create images within the app, which will help you create whatever your imagination desires. Unleash your creativity by creating images every day. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Astrid AI Client
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Already running LM Studio or Ollama? Astrid is a clean, private iOS chat client for OpenAI-compatible LLM servers. Connect to a local server on your computer or another compatible server you configure and chat with your models from your iPhone. If you are used to interfaces like ChatGPT or Claude, Astrid will feel immediately familiarβwhile keeping you in control of the server you use.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Astrid AI Client at none against Aili's 2. Aili's advantage is iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Aili sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Astrid AI Client asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Aili | Astrid AI Client |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | β |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No β better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad β better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 β better | 26.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Abraham Eduardo Zarate Mejia | John Richard Spencer |
In-app purchases
Aili
- Plus$1.991 Month
- Premium$4.991 Month
Astrid AI Client
No in-app purchases









