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Zeptap vs Squint

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Zeptap compared with Squint
DetailZeptap logo ZeptapSquint logo Squint
What it doesA Mac app that lets AI agents control a real iPhone Press a hotkey, drag a box around anything on your screen, and get instant AI explanations without switching apps
StageNot given Not given
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Based inNot given US
Pricing modelPaid Freemium
PricingMonthly: $25/month for 1 iPhone. Lifetime: $99 once for 1 iPhone. Lifetime Plus: $199 once for up to 5 iPhones. All plans include access to Claude Code and Codex on your own subscription, run on your Mac with no cloud, and include all updates. Free: $0 per month (3 captures daily, 10 per week, Fast model only, up to 2 follow-ups). Plus: $10/month or yearly with 17% savings (2,000 credits monthly, both Fast and Best models, up to 10 follow-ups). A capture costs 1 credit on Fast model and 20 credits on Best model.
Key features
  • Control a real iPhone from your Mac over USB and Bluetooth
  • Connect Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Hermes, OpenClaw and any MCP client
  • Built-in chat that runs on your own Claude or ChatGPT subscription
  • Use any App Store app and your own logged-in accounts
  • No installation on the iPhone, no developer mode needed
  • No Xcode, Apple Developer account or code signing required
  • Optional phone unlock with passcode stored in macOS Keychain
  • Local MCP server that only accepts connections from your Mac
  • Free trial for the first hour of live use
  • Works with up to 3 Macs per license
  • Hotkey activation for instant capture
  • Streaming answers while capturing
  • Follow-up questions within the same capture
  • Two AI models (Fast and Best)
  • Rich formatting with Markdown and code blocks
  • 16 color themes including Dracula and Nord
  • Multiple regions selection (up to 4)
  • Local searchable chat history
  • Multilingual support for 8+ languages
What makes it different
  • Real iPhone instead of simulator - runs your actual apps and accounts with no virtual copy limitations
  • Local-only operation with no account or cloud - your data stays on your Mac
  • No developer setup required - just plug in a USB cable and pair Bluetooth
  • Bring your own AI - works with agents and plans you already pay for
  • Pay once, keep it for life with no subscriptions required
  • No app switching or context loss during workflow
  • Fast enough that using it never becomes a decision
  • Free plan is a real plan with no trial countdown or feature restriction
  • Works on Windows, macOS, and Linux
  • Captured content is deleted after answer returns
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)28 +1 (up) since last check3 −1 (down) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)45
Citation Flow (Majestic)1825
Referring domains (Majestic)2465

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