Kelivo vs StackChan World
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Kelivo
A privacy-focused AI assistant for your phone, offering web search capabilities, custom assistants, and multimodal input. It supports rich Markdown formatting and local storage with optional cloud backup, all without ads or tracking.
- Privacy-first AI assistant
- Multiple web search engines
- Customizable AI assistants
- Multimodal input (images, documents)
- Markdown with code highlighting and LaTeX
- Local storage with WebDAV backup
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Kelivo is a modern, privacy-first AI assistant for your phone. Highlights: - Web search: Exa, Tavily, Zhipu, LinkUp, Brave, Bing (local), Metaso, SearXNG - Custom assistants with prompts and variables - Multimodal: images, documents (PDF, Word), and more - Beautiful Markdown with code highlighting and LaTeX - System TTS (Text‑to‑Speech) - Model Context Protocol (MCP) tools - Local storage with optional WebDAV backup - No ads. No tracking. Your keys stay on device
StackChan World
This app connects to a cute, AI-powered desktop robot. It unlocks additional fun and functionality for the robot, which features open-source hardware and software. Users can pair their device to enhance their robot experience.
- Connect to AI robot
- Unlock additional robot fun
- Open-source hardware and software integration
- Pair with your robot
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·_· StackChan is a super cute desktop robot co-created by M5Stack and the user community. It is powered by AI, and all the hardware and software is open-source. Download the app, pair with your StackChan, and get more fun!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Kelivo at 95% against StackChan World's 33%. Kelivo also leads on rating (4.9 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (59 vs 11). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Kelivo holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Kelivo has 59 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 95% of Kelivo's written reviews are positive against 33% of StackChan World's.
Kelivo ships an update every 2 weeks, StackChan World weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Kelivo | StackChan World |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (59 ratings) — better | 2.0 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 95.0% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 59 — better | 11 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 118 MB | 160 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 文熠 曹 | M5Stack Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Kelivo
StackChan World
In-app purchases
Kelivo
No in-app purchases
StackChan World
No in-app purchases
