Comparison

OpenClaw vs Sacred Focus

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

Head to head
About

OpenClaw

This personal AI assistant runs locally on your devices. Pair it with your OpenClaw Gateway to chat, use voice commands, manage approvals, and automate tasks using your iPhone's capabilities securely.

Highlights
  • Local-first AI assistant
  • Secure device pairing
  • Chat and voice modes
  • Gateway action approvals
  • Direct content sharing
  • Device capability management
  • Push notifications for workflows
Features
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OpenClaw is a personal AI assistant you run on your own devices. Pair this iOS app with your OpenClaw Gateway to use your iPhone as a secure node for chat, voice, approvals, sharing, and device-aware automation. What you can do: - Pair with your private OpenClaw Gateway by QR code or setup code - Chat with your assistant from iPhone - Use realtime and background Talk mode - Review Gateway action approvals from your iPhone - Share text, links, and media directly from iOS into OpenClaw - Enable device capabilities such as camera, screen, location, photos, contacts, calendar, and reminders when you choose - Receive push wakes and node status updates for connected workflows OpenClaw is local-first: you control your gateway, keys, configuration, and permissions. Device access is managed by iOS permissions and can be enabled only for the capabilities you want to use. Getting started: 1) Set up your OpenClaw Gateway 2) Open the iOS app and pair with your gateway 3) Start using chat, Talk mode, approvals, and automations from your iPhone

About

Sacred Focus

Features
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Organize family calendars, shared tasks, chores, meal plans, and shopping lists in one place. Sacred Focus keeps your household's daily priorities easy to see and manage. Use Sacred Focus to: - See today's schedule, next event, pending tasks, birthdays, and family priorities - Create family calendar events with dates, times, locations, notes, categories, and assigned family members - Manage shared to-do items with due dates, priorities, completed status, and assignments - Keep family profiles with birthdays, relationships, emergency details, medical notes, and optional contact info - Plan chores, meals, shopping lists, routines, goals, and family milestones - Use widgets, notifications, Siri Shortcuts, and Apple integrations where available - Turn on optional calming background sounds and melody choices for a gentler planning experience Sacred Focus is privacy-first and local-first. Your family information stays on your device unless you choose to enable an Apple integration such as Calendar, Reminders, notifications, widgets, or future sync features. Calendar and Reminders access are optional and always user controlled. Optional in-app purchases may include individual calming sound add-ons and Sacred Focus Premium monthly access. Purchases are handled through Apple. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Support: support@sacredpathwayllc.com

Screenshots

OpenClaw4 screens
Sacred Focus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: OpenClaw at none against Sacred Focus's 1. On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. Sacred Focus sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. OpenClaw asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OpenClaw ships an update weekly, Sacred Focus every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
OpenClaw versus Sacred Focus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOpenClawSacred Focus
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (66 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews41.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings66 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 10 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size111 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOpenClaw FoundationSacred Pathway LLC

In-app purchases

None

OpenClaw

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Sacred Focus

Subscriptions1
  • Sacred Focus Premium$4.991 Month

Questions

Is OpenClaw free?
OpenClaw is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sacred Focus free?
Sacred Focus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do OpenClaw or Sacred Focus have ads?
Neither OpenClaw nor Sacred Focus shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OpenClaw or Sacred Focus?
OpenClaw ships an update weekly, and Sacred Focus every 10 days. Most recently, OpenClaw was updated on October 16, 2026 and Sacred Focus on October 6, 2026.

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