Comparison

ChattyDOC vs OpenClaw

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

Head to head
About

ChattyDOC

Features
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Turn scans, receipts, forms, and PDFs into organized, searchable text. ChattyDOC combines on-device Vision processing with optional connected extraction for complex layouts. You decide when connected AI is used. CAPTURE AND IMPORT - Scan documents with the camera - Import images and PDFs - Add multiple files in one capture session EXTRACT AND ORGANIZE - Convert document images into editable text - Detect document categories, keywords, and key details - Build Smart Collections with date, category, quality, and confidence rules - Archive documents without permanently deleting them WORK WITH YOUR DOCUMENTS - Search extracted text - Chat with selected documents and review citations - Export as PDF, Markdown, JSON, HTML, or plain text - Sync documents across your signed-in Apple devices APPLE WATCH COMPANION - See recent documents and processing status from your wrist - Ask questions using on-device intelligence on your paired iPhone when available - Capture voice notes and archive or restore documents - Continue on iPhone for scans, exports, and full document workflows PRIVACY-FIRST CONTROLS - On-device processing is preferred when available - Connected extraction is optional and clearly identified - No advertising tracking - Camera and photo access are requested only when you use those features FREE USAGE - Process up to 10 documents per month - Create up to 3 exports per month An optional weekly or yearly subscription unlocks unlimited documents, AI usage, document chat, and advanced exports. Available introductory offers are shown by the App Store before purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled through your Apple account settings. Restore Purchases is available in the app. Terms: https://aiocr-nine.vercel.app/terms Privacy: https://aiocr-nine.vercel.app/privacy Support: https://aiocr-nine.vercel.app/support

About

OpenClaw

This personal AI assistant runs locally on your devices. Pair it with your OpenClaw Gateway to chat, use voice commands, manage approvals, and automate tasks using your iPhone's capabilities securely.

Highlights
  • Local-first AI assistant
  • Secure device pairing
  • Chat and voice modes
  • Gateway action approvals
  • Direct content sharing
  • Device capability management
  • Push notifications for workflows
Features
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OpenClaw is a personal AI assistant you run on your own devices. Pair this iOS app with your OpenClaw Gateway to use your iPhone as a secure node for chat, voice, approvals, sharing, and device-aware automation. What you can do: - Pair with your private OpenClaw Gateway by QR code or setup code - Chat with your assistant from iPhone - Use realtime and background Talk mode - Review Gateway action approvals from your iPhone - Share text, links, and media directly from iOS into OpenClaw - Enable device capabilities such as camera, screen, location, photos, contacts, calendar, and reminders when you choose - Receive push wakes and node status updates for connected workflows OpenClaw is local-first: you control your gateway, keys, configuration, and permissions. Device access is managed by iOS permissions and can be enabled only for the capabilities you want to use. Getting started: 1) Set up your OpenClaw Gateway 2) Open the iOS app and pair with your gateway 3) Start using chat, Talk mode, approvals, and automations from your iPhone

Screenshots

ChattyDOC4 screens
OpenClaw4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: OpenClaw at none against ChattyDOC's 2. On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. ChattyDOC sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. OpenClaw asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ChattyDOC ships an update every 6 days, OpenClaw weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
ChattyDOC versus OpenClaw: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChattyDOCOpenClaw
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.4 (71 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—41.2% of reviews
Number of ratings—71 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS26.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB113 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAyman HamakOpenClaw Foundation

In-app purchases

2 purchases

ChattyDOC

Subscriptions2
  • AI Capture Pro Weekly$4.997 Days
  • AI Capture Pro Yearly3 Days trial$99.991 Year
None

OpenClaw

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ChattyDOC free?
ChattyDOC is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is OpenClaw free?
OpenClaw is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ChattyDOC or OpenClaw have ads?
Neither ChattyDOC nor OpenClaw shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ChattyDOC or OpenClaw?
ChattyDOC ships an update every 6 days, and OpenClaw weekly. Most recently, ChattyDOC was updated on October 16, 2026 and OpenClaw on October 20, 2026.

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