Comparison

AHQ AI vs SHX Browser

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

Head to head
About

AHQ AI

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The open sourced, Host Your Own AI Solution. Free to everyone, accessible to all. Open Sourced: Open Sourced under the GNU Public License 3.0. Free as in Freedom. Self Hosted: Host it wherever you like, in your backyard computer or in a data center or even at the ISS. It works everywhere just as you like. Secure by default: Configure Password Based Authentication, or Token Based Authentication, or No Authentication. HTTPS Supported. Multi Model Support: (Coming Soon) Each server can work with multiple models. You can use any model available from Ollama directly. Image Support: (Coming Soon) Want to talk with image content? We've got you covered Ollama Backend: We use the strongest and the most flexible AI backend available, it is Ollama, the docker of AI Resource Efficient: Designed to minimize hardware strain. Run high-performance inference thanks to our rust backend. Privacy Driven: Your data, your device. The client stores all chat history โ€” never the server (when using the official build). Share history temporarily only when you choose to connect.

About

SHX Browser

Features
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SHX Browser is a privacy-focused web browser for iPhone and iPad with built-in support for Bluetooth and local network connectivity. Standard mobile browsers don't expose Bluetooth or local network APIs to web pages. SHX Browser does. Built for users who interact with connected hardware through web-based interfaces. WHAT YOU CAN DO - Browse any website with a fast, clean, ad-free experience - Connect to Bluetooth Low Energy devices directly from web pages - Discover and communicate with devices on your local WiFi network - Use modern web standards including Web Bluetooth and mDNS KEY FEATURES Web Bluetooth Support Pair, connect, and communicate with BLE hardware directly from any compatible web page. Full Web Bluetooth API support. Local Network Access Discover devices on your local network. mDNS, local socket connections, and standard web protocols all supported. Privacy First No tracking pixels. No advertising identifiers. No browsing history sold or shared. Anonymous diagnostic data only, with full opt-out in settings. Standard Web Browsing A full-featured browser for any website. Tabs, bookmarks, search, and a clean reading experience on iPhone and iPad. WHO SHX BROWSER IS FOR - Users connecting to hardware devices through web-based control panels - Developers testing Web Bluetooth and local network features on iOS - Anyone who wants a privacy-respecting browser with extended hardware support

Screenshots

SHX Browser4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: SHX Browser at 3 against AHQ AI's โ€”. SHX Browser also leads on iOS requirement (14.3 vs 26.0). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 3 level
AHQ AI versus SHX Browser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAHQ AISHX Browser
PriceFreeFree
Adsโ€”No
In-app purchasesNoNo
Devicesโ€”iPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” better
Requires iOS26.014.3 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size17 MB8 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperRohan Rajesh MurudkarSHX Corporation

In-app purchases

None

AHQ AI

No in-app purchases

None

SHX Browser

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AHQ AI free?
AHQ AI is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SHX Browser free?
SHX Browser is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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