Comparison

Koi AI vs Apiks

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

Head to head
About

Koi AI

Create short films from text descriptions or existing photos. This AI video studio generates storyboards, animates stills, and restyles existing footage with various artistic looks. It offers a flexible way to produce unique video content.

Highlights
  • Generate storyboards from text descriptions
  • Render connected shots into continuous short films
  • Animate still photos with natural motion
  • Restyle existing footage with artistic filters
  • Apply viral trend presets to videos
  • Editable shot sequences with cost previews
Features
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Koi is an AI video studio that fits in your pocket — and unlike most, it doesn't stop at a single clip. Its signature move: describe a scene and Koi turns it into a storyboard of connected shots, then renders them into one continuous short film with a beginning, middle, and end. That's where Koi starts — here's everything else it does. Direct your own short film Type a scene in plain words. Koi breaks it into multiple shots — each with its own characters and beat — as an editable storyboard. Rewrite any shot, see the full cost up front, then generate the whole sequence and watch it stitch into one continuous video, longer than any single AI clip. Tap a trend, get a look A constantly refreshed wall of viral presets — dance loops, transformations, stylized portraits. Pick one, drop in a photo, and your clip is ready to post. Photo or prompt to video Bring a still to life or start from a blank line. Animate any photo with natural motion, or describe a shot and let Koi build it — sketch-style or fully cinematic, no camera needed. Smart Ref locks the look to a reference image; Frames pins keyframes for precise motion. Restyle footage you already have Already shot something? Recolor it, restage it, repaint the world inside it — anime, oil, neon-noir, stop-motion. Koi remixes existing clips into looks you couldn't film. Fast, flexible, yours Renders land in the time it takes to write a caption. Tune aspect ratio, length, and reference strength so every clip stays yours, not the model's. A whole crew in your pocket: you bring the idea, Koi handles the shoot — from a single shot to a full short film. Stay Connected: We always welcome your feedback. Reach us at Koi-Support@polyversestudio.com Privacy policy: https://www.polyversestudio.com/koi_policy Terms of use: https://www.polyversestudio.com/koi_terms

About

Apiks

Create professional videos with a comprehensive editing suite. Add captions, music, and effects, and refine your story with timeline-based tools. Supports multiple tracks for video, audio, and text.

Highlights
  • Split, trim, and rearrange video clips
  • Add captions from speech recognition
  • Multiple video, audio, and text tracks
  • Apply filters, effects, and masks
  • Keyframe animation for scale and position
  • Save and export in chosen resolution and frame rate
Features
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APIKS is a video editor for iPhone. Combine videos and photos, add captions, music and effects, and shape your story with tools close to the timeline. VIDEO EDITING • Split, trim and rearrange clips. • Work with multiple video, audio and text tracks. • Add overlays and transitions between clips. • Adjust speed, crop and image position. • Use keyframes to change scale and position over time. • Undo edits and return to earlier steps. CAPTIONS AND TEXT • Generate captions from the speech in your video. • Choose templates for phrases or individual words. • Adjust color, size, outlines and active-word highlighting. • Place translated captions above or below the original, or show the translation on its own. • Edit text and styling on separate tracks. IMAGE AND AUDIO • Apply filters, effects and masks. • Add music and audio from other videos. • Adjust the volume of individual clips. • Place text and images over your footage. PROJECTS AND EXPORT • Save projects on your device and continue editing later. • Choose the resolution and frame rate before export. • Save and share your finished video. Automatic speech recognition and translation require an internet connection. Speech recognition sends audio to a server. See the privacy policy for details about data processing. Support: https://rynpro.ru/piks/ Privacy policy: https://rynpro.ru/piks/privacy.html

Screenshots

Koi AI4 screens
Apiks4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Apiks at 100% against Koi AI's 11%. Apiks also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.9) and in-app purchases (none vs 10). Koi AI's advantage is ratings volume (133 vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Koi AI sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Apiks asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Apiks holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Koi AI has 133 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of Koi AI's written reviews are positive against 100% of Apiks's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Koi AI ships an update every 5 weeks, Apiks every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Koi AI versus Apiks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKoi AIApiks
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (133 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews11.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings133 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size95 MB3 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperPOLYVERSE ENTERTAINMENT INC.Alexander Ryndin

Customer experience

Koi AI

All ratings36 ratings
Positive86.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative13.9%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive11.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative88.9%

Apiks

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Koi AI

Subscriptions4
  • Koi-Premium-Weekly$7.997 Days
  • Koi-Premium-Weekly$9.997 Days
  • Koi-Premium-Weekly$49.991 Year
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  • Koi-Premium-Yearly$59.991 Year
One-time6
  • Coins Pack$1.99
  • Coins Pack$9.99
  • koi.coinspack015$19.99
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  • Coins Pack$29.99
  • Coins Pack$59.99
  • Coins Pack$99.99
None

Apiks

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Koi AI free?
Koi AI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Apiks free?
Apiks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Koi AI or Apiks?
Apiks is rated higher. Koi AI averages 3.9 out of 5 from 133 ratings, while Apiks averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Koi AI or Apiks have ads?
Neither Koi AI nor Apiks shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Koi AI or Apiks?
Koi AI ships an update every 5 weeks, and Apiks every 4 days. Most recently, Koi AI was updated on November 9, 2026 and Apiks on November 6, 2026.

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