# CoreAI vs AI Origin

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AI Origin at none against CoreAI's 7. AI Origin also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly). CoreAI's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. CoreAI sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $20.00 per month. AI Origin asks for nothing beyond the download.

CoreAI ships an update fortnightly, AI Origin every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CoreAI | AI Origin |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 4 days** |
| Size | 90 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Charith Lasantha](https://appshunter.io/developer/1850975215) | [Resilience (Mobile)](https://appshunter.io/developer/1790704078) |

## What reviewers say

### CoreAI

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coreai-ai-models-and-chat/id6756286576)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CoreAI Pro Monthly Subscription | $20.00 | per month |
| CoreAI Premium Monthly Subscription | $60.00 | per month |
| CoreAI Max Monthly Subscription | $100.00 | per month |
| Coreai topup 25 | $25.00 | one-time |
| Coreai topup 50 | $50.00 | one-time |
| Coreai topup 100 | $100.00 | one-time |
| Coreai topup 200 | $200.00 | one-time |


### AI Origin

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ai-origin/id6757166849)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CoreAI free?

CoreAI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is AI Origin free?

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

### Do CoreAI or AI Origin have ads?

AI Origin shows ads; CoreAI does not.

### Which is updated more often, CoreAI or AI Origin?

CoreAI ships an update fortnightly, and AI Origin every 4 days. Most recently, CoreAI was updated on November 5, 2026 and AI Origin on October 31, 2026.

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