Comparison

TensorChat vs Hermes AI

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

Head to head
About

TensorChat

This app offers a privacy-focused AI chat experience by allowing you to download and run models directly on your device. Enjoy offline access, manage multiple conversations, and utilize voice and image inputs for a personalized AI interaction.

Highlights
  • On-device AI by default
  • Download and manage AI models
  • Offline chat functionality
  • Multiple chat threads
  • Voice input and text-to-speech
  • Image understanding
Features
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TensorChat is a privacy-first AI chat app built for people who want AI that stays in their hands. Download models to your device, chat locally, and keep going even when you’re offline. Choose the model that fits your needs, start multiple conversations, and switch between threads anytime. Responses stream live for a fast, natural chat experience, and your chat history stays available on your device. Use text, voice, and images in one app. Supported models can understand image inputs, voice tools let you speak naturally, and text-to-speech helps you listen to responses hands-free. TensorChat is designed for local-first AI: • On-device AI by default • Download and manage models in the app • Offline chat after setup • Multiple chat threads with saved history • Voice input and text-to-speech • Image understanding with supported models If you want a private, flexible AI assistant without depending on the cloud by default, TensorChat gives you a more personal way to chat.

About

Hermes AI

This AI-powered assistant helps you manage conversations, projects, and tasks in a unified workspace. Organize your schedule, research topics, and streamline everyday activities through a simple chat interface.

Highlights
  • AI chat interface
  • Project creation and organization
  • Unified workspace for chats, tasks, files
  • Persistent context for relevant conversations
  • Task tracking and management
  • API key integration
Features
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AI Agent is a personal AI assistant designed to help you manage conversations, projects, tasks, and important information in one organized workspace. Ask questions, plan your schedule, research topics, create structured workflows, and manage everyday activities through a simple chat interface. Aqvero: AI Agent keeps related information together, making it easier to return to your work and continue where you left off. Key Features: • Chat with your personal AI assistant • Create and organize projects • Keep chats, tasks, files, and automations together • Use persistent context for more relevant conversations • Review and manage saved memory • Track running, completed, waiting, and failed tasks • Approve or deny actions that require confirmation • Monitor task progress from the Task Center • Connect your own API key directly in the app • Access previous conversations and project information Whether you are planning your week, researching a topic, organizing a project, or managing multiple tasks, Aqvero: AI Agent provides a convenient space for keeping your work structured and accessible. Subscription Information: Subscription Payment: Subscription payments will be charged to your iTunes Account upon confirmation of purchase and at the beginning of each subsequent renewal period. Your subscription will automatically renew unless it is canceled. Subscription Cancellation: You can cancel your subscription through your iTunes Account Settings at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. Cancellation will take effect the day after the final day of the current subscription period, and your account will be downgraded to the free version of the service. Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EW_DDg858ASkFNVFna9QO0uRwOt4cRoqSIzYQf3mmEk/edit?usp=sharing Terms and Conditions: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1QYWa5bu3NsYpIHqjSUMhISUjt9CUiOr3imtFGzpOfO8/edit?usp=sharing

Screenshots

TensorChat4 screens
Hermes AI4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Hermes AI at 4.8 against TensorChat's 1.0. Hermes AI also leads on ratings volume (17 vs 1). TensorChat's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and update cadence (daily vs every 9 days). On price and ads 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. Hermes AI sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. TensorChat asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hermes AI holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hermes AI has 17 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TensorChat ships an update daily, Hermes AI every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
TensorChat versus Hermes AI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTensorChatHermes AI
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)4.8 (17 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—90.0% of reviews
Number of ratings117 — better
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 9 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.5 — better17
Further details — not scored
Size110 MB18 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperGeneral Intelligence Technologies Inc.Pepislav Milachkov

In-app purchases

None

TensorChat

No in-app purchases

9 purchases

Hermes AI

Subscriptions4
  • AI Agent Pro$4.997 Days
  • AI Agent Pro$9.997 Days
  • AI Agent Pro$19.991 Month
Show 1 more
  • AI Agent Pro$59.991 Year
One-time5
  • Tokens$9.99
  • Tokens$19.99
  • Tokens$34.99
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  • Tokens$59.99
  • Tokens$99.99

Questions

Is TensorChat free?
TensorChat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hermes AI free?
Hermes AI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, TensorChat or Hermes AI?
Hermes AI is rated higher. TensorChat averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Hermes AI averages 4.8 from 17 ratings.
Do TensorChat or Hermes AI have ads?
Neither TensorChat nor Hermes AI shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TensorChat or Hermes AI?
TensorChat ships an update daily, and Hermes AI every 9 days. Most recently, TensorChat was updated on October 11, 2026 and Hermes AI on October 29, 2026.

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