# Cortex vs Glyph

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cortex at none against Glyph's 2. Glyph's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Glyph sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. Cortex asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cortex | Glyph |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | — | Every 6 days |
| Size | 7 MB | 48 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Pratik Poudel](https://appshunter.io/developer/1789053079) | [Tao Creative Labs](https://appshunter.io/developer/1864368629) |

## What reviewers say

### Cortex

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cortex-private-ai-assistant/id6759742402)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Glyph

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glyph-private-ai/id6767260360)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Glyph Pro Monthly | $8.99 | per month |
| Glyph Pro Yearly | $99.00 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cortex free?

Cortex is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Glyph free?

Glyph is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Cortex or Glyph have ads?

Cortex shows ads; Glyph does not.

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