Comparison

Astrid AI Client vs Quoly

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

Head to head
About

Astrid AI Client

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Already running LM Studio or Ollama? Astrid is a clean, private iOS chat client for OpenAI-compatible LLM servers. Connect to a local server on your computer or another compatible server you configure and chat with your models from your iPhone. If you are used to interfaces like ChatGPT or Claude, Astrid will feel immediately familiarβ€”while keeping you in control of the server you use.

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Quoly

Features
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Quoly is an iPhone AI workspace for people who use AI every day. In one app, you can switch between leading models, write and translate, generate images, use voice, run deep research, manage knowledge, and access AI through built-in iOS integrations.β—† Multi-Model Smart ChatSupports GPT-5.4, Claude 4.6, Gemini 3.1, DeepSeek-R1, Qwen, and more. Switch models freely to match the task. Deep Thinking mode is available, with visible reasoning-style output when supported by the selected model.β—† Eight AI Agent Modes- Deep Research β€” Auto-decompose questions, multi-source retrieval, cross-validation, structured reports- Code Studio β€” Generate and preview HTML/CSS/JS code in real-time- Professional Writing β€” Draft, review, and refine writing iteratively- Smart Translation β€” Auto language detection with consistent terminology- Reasoning Expert β€” ReAct framework for step-by-step complex problem solving- Model Arena β€” Compare multiple models side-by-side - Social Media Assistant β€” AI-powered trending content & poster creation for major platforms - Legal Assistant β€” Structured legal analysis with law references and risk assessmentβ—† AI Art GenerationDescribe what you want and generate images instantly. Supports FLUX, DALL-E, Kolors, and more. Includes prompt optimization for faster, cleaner results.β—† Real-Time Voice ChatTalk to AI naturally, with a real conversational flow. Supports Chinese, English, and Japanese speech recognition with auto text-to-speech.β—† Image Recognition & OCRTake photos or choose from your library for AI-powered image description. Built-in OCR extracts text from documents instantly.β—† PDF & Document ParsingImport PDF files for automatic content extraction. Supports summarization, format conversion, and content Q&A for long documents.β—† Personal Knowledge BaseUpload documents, bookmark conversations, add notes β€” build your personal knowledge system. During conversations, Quoly can retrieve relevant content for more context-aware answers.β—† AI KeyboardUse AI in more input scenarios. Select text to translate, polish, continue writing, correct errors, or explain β€” with less app switching.β—† Web SearchIntegrated Tavily search engine enables real-time web retrieval during AI conversations for up-to-date information.β—† Deep iOS Integration- Siri Shortcuts β€” Launch AI actions quickly through Shortcuts- Share Extension β€” Share content from any app to Quoly- Home Screen Widgets β€” Quick access to recent conversations- Dynamic Island β€” Real-time AI generation progressβ—† Privacy & SecurityChat history, knowledge data, and key settings are kept on device by default. API keys are encrypted in the iOS Keychain. When cloud models or web features are used, only the data required for that request is sent. Optional encrypted iCloud sync is supported.β—† Flexible Plans- Free β€” 30 cloud model calls per day- Pro β€” One-time purchase with BYOK support β€” use your own API keys with no app-imposed limits- Cloud β€” Subscription, 200 daily cloud calls, zero configurationDownload Quoly and bring your daily AI workflow into one focused app. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Terms of Service: https://quoly.babiku.xyz/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://quoly.babiku.xyz/privacy.html

Screenshots

Astrid AI Client4 screens
Quoly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Astrid AI Client at none against Quoly's 4. Quoly's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Quoly sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Astrid AI Client asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Astrid AI Client versus Quoly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAstrid AI ClientQuoly
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyβ€”Every 4 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.017.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size8 MB40 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperJohn Richard Spencerζ·±εœ³εΈ‚θŠ­ζ―”ι…·η§‘ζŠ€ζœ‰ι™ε…¬εΈ

In-app purchases

None

Astrid AI Client

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Quoly

Subscriptions2
  • Cloud Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Cloud Yearly$24.991 Year
One-time2
  • Boost Pack$0.99
  • Pro Lifetime$9.99

Questions

Is Astrid AI Client free?
Astrid AI Client is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Quoly free?
Quoly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Astrid AI Client or Quoly have ads?
Neither Astrid AI Client nor Quoly shows ads.

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