Comparison

Lorry vs chateAI

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

Head to head
About

Lorry

Features
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Lorry is a lightweight AI chat app designed to run locally on your device. It focuses on a clean chat experience, fast responses, and simplicity without requiring accounts or unnecessary setup. Key features: โ€ข Chat with an AI in a minimal, distraction-free interface โ€ข On-device processing for improved privacy โ€ข Fast and responsive performance โ€ข No sign-up required Lorry is built for users who want a straightforward AI chat experience that feels fast, private, and reliable.

About

chateAI

Features
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chate is a minimal AI chat app with voice capabilities. chate focuses on sustainable AI use. โ€ข Chat with top AI models (Claude, Gemini, Llama) โ€ข Voice conversations with natural speech โ€ข Download models for offline sustainable use โ€ข Attach images for visual analysis โ€ข Sync across devices Simple. Powerful. Private.

Screenshots

Lorry4 screens
chateAI4 screens

Verdict

The call

Lorry and chateAI are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters โ€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them โ€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

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

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Lorry versus chateAI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLorrychateAI
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 daysโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details โ€” not scored
Size32 MB41 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperLara KabanAndrew Berry

In-app purchases

None

Lorry

No in-app purchases

None

chateAI

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lorry free?
Lorry is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is chateAI free?
chateAI is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Lorry or chateAI have ads?
Neither Lorry nor chateAI shows ads.

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