Dailyn vs Side Search
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Dailyn
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Dailyn β Smart Expense Tracking Powered by Edge AI Stop guessing where your money goes. Dailyn makes budgeting effortless with intelligent on-device AI that captures your expenses from photos, voice, or textβinstantly and privately. Track your spending, understand your habits, and even monitor your environmental impact, all in one beautifully simple app. Key Features β’ Receipt Recognition Snap a photo of any receipt, bill, or dining moment. Dailynβs AI instantly extracts the details and categorizes your expensesβno manual typing required. β’ Real-Time Analytics See your financial picture come to life with interactive calendars, spending summaries, and trend insights generated automatically. β’ Smart Suggestions Receive personalized financial tips and money-saving recommendations based on your unique spending patterns. β’ 100% Private & On-Device Your data stays on your phone. All AI processing happens locallyβnever sent to servers, never sold. β’ Sustainability Track your environmental impact and carbon footprint as you spend, helping you make more sustainable lifestyle choices. β’ Lightning Fast Enjoy instant results thanks to on-device Edge AIβno waiting for cloud processing or network delays.
Side Search
Launch your preferred AI assistant or search engine using the Side Button or Action Button. Customize assistants with custom URLs or integrate with Apple Foundation Models, Claude API, or Google Gemini API.
- Launch AI assistants via Side/Action Button
- Custom URL-based assistants
- Apple Foundation Models integration
- Claude API support
- Google Gemini API support
- Side Bridge for custom endpoints
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Quickly launch your preferred AI assistant or search engine as a voice assistant from the Side Button or Action Button. ### Launch from Side Button ### On iPhone in Japan, you can assign Side Search to the Side Button. You can start your favorite assistant by pressing and holding the Side Button. ### Assistants ### --- URL Based Assistant You can turn various AI assistants and search engines into assistants by setting a custom URL. --- Apple Foundation Models You can converse with privacy-focused models on devices that support Apple Intelligence. --- Claude API You can ask Claude to perform web searches or ask questions using your own API key. --- Google Gemini API You can converse with Gemini and ask it to perform web searches using your own API Key. --- Side Bridge For advanced users, you can use any assistant by creating an endpoint called Side Bridge.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Side Search at every 6 days against Dailyn's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Dailyn ships an update every 2 months, Side Search every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dailyn | Side Search |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | β | 0.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 days β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | β | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 β better | 27.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 281 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | AtomGradient | Cizzuk Shihu |
In-app purchases
Dailyn
No in-app purchases
Side Search
No in-app purchases







