# Local AI Reader vs Shelfo

The clearest difference is ads: Shelfo at none against Local AI Reader's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Local AI Reader sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Shelfo sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | Local AI Reader | Shelfo |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Size | 570 MB | 60 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Vadym Vasylaki](https://appshunter.io/developer/1685670586) | [ridebluewater](https://appshunter.io/developer/1893351868) |

## What reviewers say

### Local AI Reader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/local-ai-reader/id6807733419)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Premium | $3.99 | one-time |


### Shelfo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shelfo-text-to-audiobook/id6812935808)

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Shelfo Pro Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Shelfo Pro Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Shelfo Pro Lifetime | $79.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Local AI Reader free?

Local AI Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Shelfo free?

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

### Do Local AI Reader or Shelfo have ads?

Local AI Reader shows ads; Shelfo does not.

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