Comparison

AI Vault vs Ace

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

Head to head
About

AI Vault

Features
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AI Vault saves AI-generated answers, links, and notes so you can find them later. Import from the iOS Share Sheet, tag items, search quickly, and keep your best results organized. Share from Safari to AI Vault. Post and view your saved links or transcripts in AI Vault. Everything is stored locally.

About

Ace

This AI-powered assistant helps you with a variety of tasks. Engage in conversations, generate images, and search the web. It offers voice input, image uploads, and saves your chat history for easy access.

Highlights
  • AI-powered chat
  • Image generation
  • Web search integration
  • Voice input
  • Image upload
  • Conversation history
Features
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Ace is your AI chat assistant. Ask questions, have conversations, generate images, and search the web with Bing - all in one app. Features voice input, image upload, clipboard detection, and conversation history. Fast, simple, and free.

Screenshots

AI Vault3 screens
Ace4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ace at none against AI Vault's 1. Ace also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). AI Vault's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). On price 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. AI Vault sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Ace asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AI Vault ships an update every 2 days, Ace weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
AI Vault versus Ace: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAI VaultAce
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.6 (54 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings—54 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterWeekly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB67 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developerwalter arellanoBrowseAI LLC

In-app purchases

1 purchases

AI Vault

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99
None

Ace

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AI Vault free?
AI Vault is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ace free?
Ace is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AI Vault or Ace have ads?
AI Vault shows ads; Ace does not.
Which is updated more often, AI Vault or Ace?
AI Vault ships an update every 2 days, and Ace weekly. Most recently, AI Vault was updated on October 28, 2026 and Ace on November 5, 2026.

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