# Ando vs Grok Bot

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ando at none against Grok Bot's 3. Ando also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 82%) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). Grok Bot's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (8.3K vs 4). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Grok Bot sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $25.99 per month. Ando asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Ando against 4.9 for Grok Bot. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Grok Bot has 8.3K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Ando's written reviews are positive against 82% of Grok Bot's.

Ando ships an update every 2 months, Grok Bot every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ando | Grok Bot |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ando-team-messaging/id6760619548/reviews)** | [4.9 (8.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/grok-bot/id6794501026/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **8.3K** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 81.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#9** |
| Size | 97 MB | 85 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.4** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Asari, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1767161724) | [X Corp.](https://appshunter.io/developer/296415947) |

## What reviewers say

### Ando

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ando-team-messaging/id6760619548)

This platform integrates AI agents directly into team conversations and calls, providing them with context to complete tasks alongside human team members. It offers channels, DMs, video/audio calls with transcription, rich messaging, and full-text search across all workspace data.

**Highlights:** Native AI agent integration, Real-time sync for channels, DMs, and threads, Video and audio calls with transcription, Rich text messaging with file sharing, Full-text search across workspace, Cross-platform availability (desktop, web, mobile)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Grok Bot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/grok-bot/id6794501026)

**Currently charting:** #9 Top Free · Productivity, #31 Top Grossing · Productivity, #77 Top Free (US App Store)

This app provides AI teammates that can perform real work across your existing tools and websites. Message AI agents like coworkers to handle projects from start to finish, even after you close your laptop. Automate multi-step workflows and show bots how to perform tasks for them to run as routines.

**Highlights:** AI teammates for real work, Works across existing tools and websites, Message AI agents like coworkers, Automates multi-step workflows, Bots learn and run routines, Parallel AI agent execution

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro | $25.99 | per month |
| Pro+ | $77.99 | per month |
| Ultra | $259.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ando free?

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

### Is Grok Bot free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Ando or Grok Bot?

Ando is rated higher. Ando averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Grok Bot averages 4.9 from 8.3K ratings.

### Do Ando or Grok Bot have ads?

Neither Ando nor Grok Bot shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Ando or Grok Bot?

Ando ships an update every 2 months, and Grok Bot every 4 days. Most recently, Ando was updated on October 4, 2026 and Grok Bot on October 17, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*