# 40IP vs AiCadGen

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 40IP at none against AiCadGen's 9. AiCadGen's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 18 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. AiCadGen sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. 40IP asks for nothing beyond the download.

40IP ships an update every 18 months, AiCadGen every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 11, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | 40IP | AiCadGen |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Size | 81 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TRIZ Consulting Group GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/873094127) | [Ali El Ali](https://appshunter.io/developer/6773517429) |

## What reviewers say

### 40IP

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/40ip/id891251131)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### AiCadGen

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aicadgen/id6792196923)

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Maker Monthly Subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| Starter Monthly Subscription | $12.00 | per month |
| Pro Monthly Subscription | $29.00 | per month |
| Business Monthly Subscription | $99.00 | per month |
| Export Unlock | $3.00 | one-time |
| 50 Credits Top-up | $5.00 | one-time |
| 100 Credits Top-up | $10.00 | one-time |
| 500 Credits Top-up | $39.00 | one-time |
| 2000 Credits Top-up | $119.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 40IP free?

40IP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is AiCadGen free?

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

### Do 40IP or AiCadGen have ads?

Neither 40IP nor AiCadGen shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, 40IP or AiCadGen?

40IP ships an update every 18 months, and AiCadGen every 2 weeks. Most recently, 40IP was updated on October 11, 2026 and AiCadGen on October 11, 2026.

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