Comparison

m vs PocketPal AI

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

Head to head
About

m

Securely store and share your photos, videos, music, and documents in the cloud. Manage your online storage space, create backups, and sync data across devices. Easily organize content into folders and albums, and share files with others.

Highlights
  • Secure cloud storage
  • File backup and sync
  • Organize with folders and albums
  • Share documents with others
  • Manage online storage space
  • Access via app or web portal
Features
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Bezbjedno čuvaj i dijeli omiljene fotografije, video klipove, muziku i druge dokumente na m:tel-ovom cloud prostoru, uz aplikaciju m:disk. Aplikacija m:disk ti omogućava: • da iznajmiš i upravljaš svojim online skladišnim prostorom koji će biti sačuvan na bezbjednim m:tel serverima • da bezbjedno čuvaš fotografije, video zapise, muziku, različite formate dokumenata i ostale sadržaje sa svog mobilnog uređaja ili računara • da napraviš backup podataka sa svojih uređaja ili da uključiš automatsku sinhronizaciju svoje kamere i sačuvaš sve drage uspomene - dovoljno je da putem m:disk aplikacije ili web portala pristupiš svojim podacima i da ih, ukoliko to želiš, prebaciš na novi mobilni uređaj ili računar • da uređuješ svoj memorijski prostor kako ti želiš, da kreiraš albume, foldere, kao i da sinhronizuješ podatke koje imaš na svom telefonu sa m:disk prostorom • da sačuvana dokumenta, ukoliko to želiš, podijeliš sa drugima Usluga m:disk je besplatna za korisnike sledećih postpejd tarifa: • Urban Neo M+, Urban M, Surf L (dobijaju 10 GB prostora); • Urban Neo L, Urban L, Surf XL (dobijaju 30 GB prostora); • Urban Neo XL, Urban Neo XXL, i Urban XL (dobijaju 100 GB prostora). Svima ostalima, kao i onim korisnicima koji žele da kupe dodatni m:disk prostor, na raspolaganju su dva m:disk paketa: • Disk 50 GB – po cijeni od 0.50 € / mjesečno • Disk 200 GB – po cijeni od 1.50 € / mjesečno Prenos podataka ostvaren korišćenjem m:disk aplikacije se ne naplaćuje, a aplikaciji i portalu možeš da pristupiš i preko WiFi-ja. Maksimalna veličina fajla koja se može postaviti na m:disk je 4 GB. m:disk uslugu mogu da koriste svi postpejd i split korisnici kompanije m:tel.

About

PocketPal AI

Engage in secure, private conversations with advanced AI models directly on your device. This app enables offline AI interactions, ensuring your data never leaves your device. Discover and download AI models from Hugging Face for a personalized experience.

Highlights
  • Offline AI Chatting
  • Secure and Private Conversations
  • Hugging Face Model Integration
  • Downloadable GGUF Models
  • Local Data Processing
Features
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Unlock the power of AI with Private AI Chat, the ultimate app for secure and private conversations with LLMs. The app brings the cutting-edge AI directly to your device, ensuring your chats remain confidential and offline. Key Features: - Offline Chatting: Interact with advanced AI models directly on your device without the need for an internet connection. - Hugging Face Integration: Search for GGUFs on Hugging Face directly within the app, bookmark or download your favorites. - Secure & Private: Your data never leaves your device. All conversations are processed locally, providing security and peace of mind. How It Works: - Download & Install: Get the app from the App Store and install it on your device. - Download Model Weights: Connect to the internet to download the required model weights (in GGUF format, e.g., from Hugging Face). - Chat Offline: Once setup is complete, enjoy private, offline conversations with the model anytime, anywhere.

Screenshots

m4 screens
PocketPal AI4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PocketPal AI at 4.1 against m's 1.0. PocketPal AI also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 52 months) and ratings volume (155 vs 1). m's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PocketPal AI holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PocketPal AI has 155 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

m ships an update every 52 months, PocketPal AI fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on June 25, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
m versus PocketPal AI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermPocketPal AI
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)4.1 (155 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—69.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1155 — better
Update frequencyEvery 52 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB80 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMTEL CGAsghar Ghorbani

Customer experience

m

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

PocketPal AI

All ratings155 ratings
Positive76.8%
Neutral7.1%
Negative16.1%
Written reviews197 reviews
Positive69.0%
Neutral9.6%
Negative21.3%

Bugs and requests

m

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

PocketPal AI

Reported bugs

13 issues
  • App crashes on launch or during model loading
  • Models download but fail to load
  • App crashes on iPadOS 26.4 and iOS 17.2
  • Freezing and artifacts with large models
  • Chat session doesn't persist when switching apps
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  • Scroll functionality broken in Settings and Hugging Face search
  • Chat display goes blank when keyboard closes
  • EOS token visible in responses
  • Model download failures partway through
  • App incompatible with iPhone 7 Plus and iPhone SE2
  • Model loading fails on older iOS versions (16.4, 16.5)
  • Cannot delete downloaded models in progress
  • App doesn't default to single loaded model

Requested features

17 requests
  • iOS Shortcuts integration support
  • Markdown and LaTeX rendering in chat display
  • Increase n_predict token limit beyond 4096
  • macOS version release
  • Native iPad-optimized interface
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  • Agentic tools (web search, calculator)
  • Image input support for multimodal models
  • Text-to-speech (TTS) functionality
  • Voice input/Whisper model support
  • Chat message editing and deletion
  • Sliding context window for long conversations
  • Stop iCloud model backups
  • Better VoiceOver accessibility labels
  • Support for newer model versions (Ministral 3, Deepseek)
  • MLX framework support
  • File upload capabilities
  • Chat history management and organization

In-app purchases

None

m

No in-app purchases

None

PocketPal AI

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is m free?
m is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PocketPal AI free?
PocketPal AI is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, m or PocketPal AI?
PocketPal AI is rated higher. m averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while PocketPal AI averages 4.1 from 155 ratings.
Do m or PocketPal AI have ads?
Neither m nor PocketPal AI shows ads.
Which is updated more often, m or PocketPal AI?
m ships an update every 52 months, and PocketPal AI fortnightly. Most recently, m was updated on June 25, 2026 and PocketPal AI on September 25, 2026.

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