# Ollama Connect vs Popcorn Timer

The clearest difference is price: Ollama Connect at Free against Popcorn Timer's $1.99. Popcorn Timer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Ollama Connect is free to download; Popcorn Timer costs $1.99 up front. Ollama Connect sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Popcorn Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ollama Connect | Popcorn Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ollama-connect/id6769891596/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Size | 25 MB | 59 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **16.4** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Pocket Grove Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/954373766) | [Code noodle, MB](https://appshunter.io/developer/1871916010) |

## What reviewers say

### Ollama Connect

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ollama-connect/id6769891596)

Connect to your Ollama models running on a local server or private endpoint directly from your iPhone. Enjoy fast, private chat with persistent history and file attachments, all stored locally on your device.

**Highlights:** Connect to local Ollama host, Search local network for servers, Fast streaming replies, Persistent local chat history, Per-chat model selection, Photo and text file attachments, Markdown and code support

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ollama Connect Pro Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Ollama Connect Pro Annual | $14.99 | per year |
| Ollama Connect Pro Lifetime | $24.99 | one-time |


### Popcorn Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/popcorn-timer/id6802661498)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ollama Connect free?

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

### Is Popcorn Timer free?

Popcorn Timer costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Ollama Connect or Popcorn Timer have ads?

Neither Ollama Connect nor Popcorn Timer shows ads.

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