Capy Helper vs Pencilo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Capy Helper
Read full descriptionHide full description
Capy Helper is a personal AI assistant that goes beyond conversation. With 27 integrated tools, it can take real action on your behalf, search the web, manage your schedule, set reminders, convert currencies, get weather forecasts, and more, all through natural language. **An AI That Does Things** Ask Capy Helper to look something up, and it will. Ask it to remind you about a meeting, and it will. Ask it to check stock prices, translate a phrase, or summarize a webpage — it handles it. No switching between apps. Just describe what you need. **27 Built-In Tools** - Web search, news, Wikipedia, and YouTube lookup - Weather forecasts and time zones - Stock prices and currency conversion - Calculator, unit converter, and dictionary - Reminders, timers, and calendar events - Notes, to-do lists, and memory - Email, webhooks, PDF reading, and QR codes **Organized Workspaces** Keep your personal life, work projects, and side interests in separate workspaces. Each workspace has its own conversations, notes, calendar, reminders, and AI memory — so nothing bleeds across contexts. **It Remembers You** Capy Helper learns your preferences, interests, and communication style over time. Its memory is organized and refined automatically so your assistant gets more useful the more you use it. **Scheduled Automations** Set up recurring tasks that run on a schedule — get a daily news briefing, weekly weather summary, or periodic stock check delivered automatically. **Voice Input** Speak naturally using on-device speech recognition. Fast, private, and works offline. **Search Everything** Find any past conversation, note, or calendar event instantly with global search and scope filtering. **Built for Privacy** Firebase authentication with email, Google Sign-In, or guest access. Your data is isolated per workspace and per account. No ads. No tracking. **Speaks Your Language** Available in 12 languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Italian, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Arabic, and Hindi. **Works Great on iPad** Adaptive layout with split-view navigation designed for larger screens.
Pencilo
Read full descriptionHide full description
Pencilo is a developer-focused task workspace built for iPad. Capture ideas instantly with Apple Pencil, keep handwritten notes next to tasks, and stay in flow from planning to execution. What you can do with Pencilo: • Capture tasks your way Create tasks by typing, drawing, or pasting text. Pencil capture helps you jot down work quickly when ideas arrive. • Organize projects with clarity Use project workspaces with list and board views to manage open, completed, and skipped tasks at a glance. • Keep notes close to execution Open a dedicated notepad for each project, write naturally with Apple Pencil, and keep task context where you need it. • Track focus and progress Start, pause, and resume active work sessions with built-in time tracking so you always know where your time goes. • Use AI as a practical teammate Generate daily plans, summarize notepad content, and convert action items into tasks you can apply with review-first control. • Move fast with quick actions Use shortcuts for capture, timer control, and smart multi-task creation from pasted content. Pencilo is designed for builders, students, and professionals who think better with handwriting but still need a structured workflow. No clutter. Just capture, prioritize, and ship.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Capy Helper at 18.6 against Pencilo's 26.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Capy Helper | Pencilo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Luis Miranda | Pooja Kumari |
In-app purchases
Capy Helper
No in-app purchases
Pencilo
No in-app purchases









