Comparison

AI Chatbot vs Scanly

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

Head to head
About

AI Chatbot

Features
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SwitchAi brings powerful AI into one fast and simple app. Chat with AI, analyze images, work with files, write code, and explore ideas using a single intelligent assistant. SwitchAi gives you access to multiple advanced AI models in one place. You can switch models instantly or let the app automatically choose the best model for your request using Smart Auto Mode. Terms of Use (EULA): Features include: AI Chat and Image Analysis Ask questions, analyze images, brainstorm ideas, and get clear explanations in seconds. Voice Interaction Use natural voice-based AI for conversations, narration, reading, and learning. AI Tools Summarize audio, analyze PDFs, solve math problems, generate images, write and debug code, and build custom AI agents. File Intelligence Upload documents and ask questions, extract insights, search within files, and generate summaries from PDFs, images, audio, and text files. Smart Auto Mode Automatically selects the best AI model for accuracy, speed, creativity, or reasoning based on your request. Memory and Chat History SwitchAi remembers important context to provide more relevant and personalized responses over time. Developer Friendly Supports clean code formatting, explanations, debugging help, and optimization for students and professionals. Designed for Everyday Use Simple interface, fast responses, no ads, and support for multiple languages. SwitchAi provides general information only and may refuse to generate harmful, explicit, or unsafe content. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Scanly

Features
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The fastest way to scan, convert and organize PDFs on your iPhone — fully on-device, fully private. Scanly turns your camera into a precision document scanner with automatic edge detection, multi-page capture and OCR-ready output. Then it gives you every tool a paperless workflow actually needs: convert between PDF and Office, merge, split, compress, sign, watermark, lock with Face ID, and export to JPG. No cloud upload. No account. No subscription. — SCAN — • Auto edge detection and perspective correction • Capture unlimited pages in one session • Review, reorder and delete pages before saving • Import existing PDFs from Files or Photos — CONVERT (NATIVE, NO INTERNET) — • PDF → Word (.docx) • PDF → Excel (.xlsx) • PDF → PowerPoint (.pptx) • PDF → JPG (per page) • Word / Excel → PDF • Image → PDF (from camera roll) — ORGANIZE — • Merge multiple PDFs into one • Split a PDF into single-page files • Extract selected pages • Rearrange page order with drag handles • Compress to shrink file size — SECURE — • Lock any PDF with a password • Lock with Face ID / Touch ID — a strong random password is generated and stored in your device's Keychain, retrievable only with biometrics • Unlock instantly when reopening in the app — SIGN & ANNOTATE — • Draw your signature with Apple Pencil or finger • Add text watermarks (CONFIDENTIAL, DRAFT, etc.) • Extract text from any PDF with on-device OCR — BUILT FOR iOS — • 100% on-device — your documents never leave your iPhone • Works offline anywhere • Light & Dark mode • 10 languages: English, Tiếng Việt, 简体中文, 日本語, 한국어, Español, Français, Deutsch, Português, Bahasa Indonesia • Native SwiftUI, optimised for iPhone 14 and later • No subscription. No ads. No tracking. — PRIVACY — We don't have a server. There's nothing to send and nothing to leak. Face ID is used only to unlock PDFs you've explicitly locked. Camera access is only used when you tap Scan. Download Scanly and turn your iPhone into a complete document workspace today.

Screenshots

AI Chatbot4 screens
Scanly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Scanly at none against AI Chatbot's 6. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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 Chatbot sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Scanly asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
AI Chatbot versus Scanly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAI ChatbotScanly
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.4 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size76 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVivek Gowda SManh Dung Nguyen

In-app purchases

6 purchases

AI Chatbot

Subscriptions6
  • SwitchAi Mini$1.997 Days
  • SwitchAi Mini Weekly$3.997 Days
  • SwitchAi Lite1 Month trial$6.991 Month
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  • SwitchAi Lite Monthly$12.991 Month
  • SwitchAi Pro7 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • SwitchAi Pro3 Days trial$19.991 Month
None

Scanly

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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