Comparison

Selmin AI vs Direct Chat

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

Head to head
About

Selmin AI

This AI assistant app offers chat, image understanding, and web-based answers with sources. It features distinct modes for quick or in-depth responses, all within a simple mobile interface.

Highlights
  • AI chat assistant
  • Image understanding
  • Source-backed web answers
  • Fast Auto mode
  • Thinking mode for detailed answers
  • iPhone-exclusive experience
Features
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Selmin AI is an iPhone-only AI assistant app for chat, image understanding, and source-backed web answers. Features include: • Free access for everyday questions • Premium access for deeper, more detailed answers • Image understanding and photo-based questions • Web answers with sources when relevant • Premium subscription options for expanded access Selmin AI is designed to help users ask questions, explore information, and interact with AI in a simple mobile experience. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/selmin-ai-privacy-policy/home Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Direct Chat

This AI chat application provides quick, direct answers to your questions. It supports attaching images or files for more context and allows you to export conversations. Conversations are not saved unless you choose to export them.

Highlights
  • Quick, direct AI answers
  • Attach images and files
  • Concise responses
  • Exportable conversations
  • No saved conversations by default
Features
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Direct ​Chat is a simple ​AI chat app powered by Gemini designed for quick, direct answers. ​Ask a question, attach images or files when needed, and get concise responses without unnecessary filler. ​Conversations are not saved in the app unless you choose to export them.

Screenshots

Selmin AI4 screens
Direct Chat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Direct Chat at none against Selmin AI's 2. On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Selmin AI sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Direct Chat asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Selmin AI against 5.0 for Direct Chat. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Selmin AI versus Direct Chat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSelmin AIDirect Chat
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB5 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperSelanmon CherianACTON ACADEMY OF BERGEN COUNTY INC

Customer experience

Selmin AI

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Direct Chat

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Selmin AI

Subscriptions2
  • Selmin Auto$9.991 Month
  • Selmin Premium$14.991 Month
None

Direct Chat

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Selmin AI free?
Selmin AI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Direct Chat free?
Direct Chat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Selmin AI or Direct Chat?
Selmin AI and Direct Chat are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Selmin AI or Direct Chat have ads?
Neither Selmin AI nor Direct Chat shows ads.

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