# rag vs Shortcut Recorder

The clearest difference is rating: Shortcut Recorder at 5.0 against rag's 1.0. rag's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.2). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

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

## The numbers

| Metric | rag | Shortcut Recorder |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rag-bot/id6752555846/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shortcut-recorder/id6760636603/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 79 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 26.2 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kyle Essenmacher](https://appshunter.io/developer/1608051632) | [Jacob Kruse](https://appshunter.io/developer/1885447478) |

## What reviewers say

### rag

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rag-bot/id6752555846)

Engage in private AI conversations with locally-running language models. Upload documents like PDFs and DOCX to query them with AI, and visualize your document embeddings in a 3D atlas. Choose from various AI providers and models optimized for your device's performance.

**Highlights:** 100% offline AI chat, Document RAG with PDF/DOCX, Multiple AI model providers, 3D embedding visualization, Real-time device monitoring, Conversation history with search

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Shortcut Recorder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shortcut-recorder/id6760636603)

Instantly record audio and transcribe it locally on your device. Automate recording workflows with Apple Shortcuts and track time live in Dynamic Island and Live Activities. Ideal for meetings, voice notes, and quick audio capture.

**Highlights:** Instant recording, Live Activity timer, Apple Shortcuts integration, Automatic transcription, Flexible file management, Quick sharing, Local processing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is rag free?

rag is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Shortcut Recorder free?

Shortcut Recorder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, rag or Shortcut Recorder?

Shortcut Recorder is rated higher. rag averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Shortcut Recorder averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do rag or Shortcut Recorder have ads?

Neither rag nor Shortcut Recorder shows ads.

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