HALIO AI vs Tidey Remote

HALIO is a private, offline-first AI assistant that lives on your iPhone. No cloud. No account. No subscription. No signal required. Every major AI app today sends your conversations to a server. HALIO doesn't. The model runs on your device, your prompts stay on your device, and your history never leaves your phone. Airplane mode, a spotty connection, or no connection at all — HALIO keeps working. WHY HALIO • 100% on-device — GPU-accelerated for fast, efficient inference on modern iPhones. • Truly private — your conversations are stored locally and never transmitted. • No sign-up — open the app and start chatting. • No subscription — one-time download, no hidden tiers, no server-side rate limits. • Offline by default — works on a plane, on the subway, in the woods, under a desk. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Ask questions, brainstorm ideas, draft writing, summarize notes. • Dictate messages with on-device speech recognition. • Attach photos from your library to ground a conversation. • Keep multiple conversations going in parallel. • Use it as a thinking partner without worrying who's reading. FROM BUILDERBIAS HALIO is built by BuilderBias — intentional, transparent, responsible AI by design. We believe your AI should work for you, not the other way around. That means running on hardware you own, with data you control, under terms you can read. Download HALIO. Go offline. Keep thinking.

Tidey Remote is the iPhone companion for Tidey, a developer-friendly terminal app for macOS. Pair your iPhone to your Mac via QR code and stay connected to your AI coding agents from anywhere. KEY FEATURES Seamless link to Tidey on your Mac One app, direct access to every workspace, panel, and session on your Mac. QR-code pairing made easy Scan the QR code from Tidey on your Mac and you're connected. Chat directly with your agents Claude Code and Codex, in a chat interface tuned for the phone. Send screenshots or photos straight to your agent. Privacy first • No third-party analytics, no advertising SDKs, no data sales • All chat and terminal data stays between your iPhone and your Mac Code is for agents. Docs are for humans. A reader-friendly editor for the documents your agent ships. Get started 1. On your Mac, install Tidey and open the Tidey Remote pairing screen to display a QR code. 2. Open Tidey Remote on your iPhone, tap "Scan QR", and point your camera at the Mac. 3. You're paired and ready to chat with your agents from anywhere. For the Mac download and full setup guide, see the Support link on this App Store page. REQUIREMENTS Tidey Remote requires a Mac running Tidey with the Tidey Remote Bridge companion. Both are free.