# Kyle vs Totem

The clearest difference is update cadence: Kyle at every 4 days against Totem's every 3 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Kyle sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Totem sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Kyle ships an update every 4 days, Totem every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Kyle | Totem |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kyle-shared-ai-memory/id6768765763/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Size | 17 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | 27.0 | **26.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [scott hall](https://appshunter.io/developer/1838955089) | [Tripletype](https://appshunter.io/developer/6805235545) |

## What reviewers say

### Kyle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kyle-shared-ai-memory/id6768765763)

This app acts as a shared AI memory, allowing you to store and organize notes, tasks, and data with your AI assistants. Collaborate with others on shared boards and track changes made by users and AI. It offers various board templates for different data types and works offline.

**Highlights:** Shared AI memory, Collaborative boards, AI-assisted data logging, Offline functionality, Markdown editor with Read Aloud, Customizable dashboard widgets, Change tracking

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kyle Pro | $1.99 | per month |
| Kyle Pro | $6.99 | per year |


### Totem

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/totem-notes-docs-and-tasks/id6805235543)

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Totem Duo (Monthly) | $12.99 | per month |
| Totem Team (Monthly) | $40.00 | per month |
| Totem Duo (Annual) | $129.99 | per year |
| Totem Team (Annual) | $400.00 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Kyle free?

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

### Is Totem free?

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

### Do Kyle or Totem have ads?

Neither Kyle nor Totem shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Kyle or Totem?

Kyle ships an update every 4 days, and Totem every 3 weeks. Most recently, Kyle was updated on October 31, 2026 and Totem on October 31, 2026.

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