Comparison

DOT. Offline AI Assistant vs Glean

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

Head to head
About

DOT. Offline AI Assistant

Features
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meet DOT. a small AI that lives entirely on your phone. no servers. no subscriptions to think. no data leaving your device. just you and DOT, whenever you need it. DOT is different from other AI apps. it doesn't phone home. it doesn't need wifi. it works on a plane, in a basement, at 3am. it works everywhere, because it lives on your device. and DOT has a personality. it's warm, a little dry, genuinely curious. it pushes back when it disagrees. it remembers what you said three messages ago. it's not a chatbot. it's someone to talk to. — completely offline. always. — remembers your conversations — voice mode (Pro) — no data ever leaves your phone — unlimited themes (Pro) Some features require a subscription Privacy Policy: https://cerulean-crabapple-4b9.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-2f0c1b3a8f52805284a5d16fbb8178fd Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Glean

This app acts as a clipboard with unlimited history, allowing you to save and search everything you copy across your devices. Organize clips with tags and favorites, edit them in place, and paste them quickly into any application.

Highlights
  • Unlimited clipboard history
  • Searchable clips
  • Tagging and favorites
  • Edit clips in place
  • Cross-device sync
  • Glean Keyboard for quick pasting
  • End-to-end encrypted sync
Features
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Glean saves everything you copy on iPhone, iPad, and Mac, so it's there the moment you need it again. Made for researchers, writers, developers, designers, and anyone who treats the clipboard as part of how they think. NEVER LOSE A COPY AGAIN Think of Glean as a time machine for your clipboard. Yesterday's meeting link, last month's code snippet, that quote you copied and forgot about — all still there. - Unlimited history. Older copies don't get pushed out. - Search across titles, text, links, and code. - Filter by source on Mac: images, links, text, code, files. ORGANIZE THE WAY YOU THINK Most clipboard tools give you a list. Glean gives every copy a place to live. - Tag clips with your own labels — Work, Writing, Research, whatever fits. - Favorite the ones you reach for often. - Edit a clip in place, then paste it anywhere. - A timeline view that's actually readable. WORK WHERE YOU ALREADY WORK Paste fast in any app, on any device, without losing your train of thought. - The Glean Keyboard lets you search, copy, and paste from inside any app. - Save straight from Safari, Mail, Notes, and anything else with a Share Sheet. SYNCED ACROSS YOUR DEVICES Copy on one device, find it on the others. Automatically. - End-to-end encrypted iCloud sync. - Plays nicely with Apple's Universal Clipboard. - Local-first — your data stays on your devices. - No account needed to start using it. ONE SUBSCRIPTION, EVERY DEVICE Glean offers monthly and annual auto-renewable subscriptions, as well as a lifetime unlock option. All plans unlock Glean across iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. No charge during the free trial period. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. CONTACT US Website: https://glean.xinyanstudio.top/ Support: https://glean.xinyanstudio.top/support/ Privacy Policy: https://glean.xinyanstudio.top/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://glean.xinyanstudio.top/terms/

Screenshots

DOT. Offline AI Assistant3 screens
Glean4 screens

Verdict

The call

DOT. Offline AI Assistant and Glean are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. DOT. Offline AI Assistant sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Glean sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
DOT. Offline AI Assistant versus Glean: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDOT. Offline AI AssistantGlean
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS18.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB211 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEsteban Giorgetti新焰 陈

In-app purchases

2 purchases

DOT. Offline AI Assistant

Subscriptions2
  • DOT+ monthly$2.991 Month
  • DOT+ yearly3 Days trial$19.991 Year
3 purchases

Glean

Subscriptions2
  • Glean Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Glean Yearly$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Glean Lifetime$14.99

Questions

Is DOT. Offline AI Assistant free?
DOT. Offline AI Assistant is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Glean free?
Glean is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do DOT. Offline AI Assistant or Glean have ads?
Neither DOT. Offline AI Assistant nor Glean shows ads.

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