{ "data": { "a": { "slug": "asaply", "name": "asaply", "vendor": "Asaply Inc.", "vendorUrl": "https://asaply.ai", "kind": "platform", "category": "personal-assistants", "summary": "asaply is a hosted errand assistant people text over iMessage or SMS to order coffee and lunch for pickup, buy tickets, book rides and make reservations, with payment through Apple Pay.", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/asaply", "markdownUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/asaply.md", "slimMarkdownUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/asaply.min.md", "jsonUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/asaply.json", "license": "Closed service under asaply's Terms of Service, Privacy Policy and Messaging Terms (Asaply Inc., a Delaware corporation, last updated 11 October 2026).", "transports": [], "packages": [], "auth": "mixed", "authNotes": "No app or account form. The phone number is the account, and texting asaply's number accepts the terms (https://asaply.ai and https://asaply.ai/text). Google Calendar and Gmail connections are optional, with tokens encrypted at rest (https://asaply.ai/legal).", "pricing": "usage", "pricingNotes": "\"You pay for your order plus a small service fee for the running-around. No subscription\" (https://asaply.ai, FAQ, checked 14 October 2026). The fee amount is not published. The terms say fees are non-refundable except where the law requires (https://asaply.ai/legal).", "priceSummary": "Pay per use", "where": "local", "x402": { "level": "no", "evidence": "No x402, MPP or L402 found on asaply.ai, llms.txt or the legal page, checked 14 October 2026. People pay with Apple Pay.", "endpoints": [] }, "toolCount": null, "popularity": { "githubStars": null, "npmWeekly": null, "pypiWeekly": null, "asOf": "2026-10-14" }, "llmsTxt": "https://asaply.ai/llms.txt", "capabilities": [ "assistant.messaging", "assistant.accounts", "assistant.memory", "messaging.rcs", "messaging.inbound", "commerce.checkout", "travel.booking", "calendar.write", "mailbox.read", "mailbox.send", "memory.user" ], "tags": [ "hosted", "official", "closed-source", "waitlist", "llms-txt" ], "graded": true, "disclosure": "asaply competes with LocalGhost, which Anchor Terminal's founder builds. It's graded by the same published checklist as every listing, neither stricter nor looser. Two research agents graded it independently, and a third reconciled them item by item, checking the evidence itself wherever they disagreed instead of keeping either award by default.", "competesWith": "localghost", "anchor": { "graded": true, "score": 7.6, "grade": "F", "agentReady": false, "rank": 1006, "ranked": true, "rankOf": 1010, "categoryRank": 40, "methodology": "0.4", "run": "2026-10-01", "scores": { "ergonomics": 0, "maintenance": 2, "payments": 0, "reliability": 10, "schema": 10, "security": 0, "transparency": 43 }, "pending": [ "performance", "tasks" ], "assessment": { "confidence": "medium", "date": "2026-10-14" }, "negative": 0, "verdict": "asaply is a text-only errand assistant in early access that orders, books and pays through Apple Pay after showing the total, and can read and change a connected Google Calendar and Gmail. No outside agent can call it, the service fee isn't published, and no status page or security contact was found.", "bestFor": "People in covered neighbourhoods who want coffee, lunch, tickets and rides handled by text.", "disclosure": "asaply competes with LocalGhost, which Anchor Terminal's founder builds. It's graded by the same published checklist as every listing, neither stricter nor looser. Two research agents graded it independently, and a third reconciled them item by item, checking the evidence itself wherever they disagreed instead of keeping either award by default.", "strengths": [ "The total is shown before anything is confirmed, and Apple Pay keeps the card number from asaply.", "It asks before cancelling events, changing events with other invitees or sending any email, with a 30-minute undo on calendar changes.", "Location history is deleted within 90 days, per the legal page.", "In group chats, other members see only the owner's free and busy times." ], "weaknesses": [ "No API, MCP server or A2A endpoint for an outside agent.", "The service fee on each errand isn't published.", "Early access only, rolling out by neighbourhood.", "No status page, changelog or security contact found." ], "agentNotes": [ "Don't plan to call asaply from another agent. It answers only texts from the owner's phone number and group chats it joins.", "Tell the owner each errand adds an unpublished service fee to the order total." ], "metrics": { "kind": "remote", "measured": false }, "reviewCount": 0, "avgRating": 0, "history": [ { "basis": "public evidence", "confidence": "medium", "grade": "F", "methodology": "0.4", "pending": [ "performance", "tasks" ], "run": "2026-10-01", "runLabel": "October 2026 research run", "score": 7.6 } ], "editorialScores": { "ergonomics": 0, "maintenance": 2, "payments": 0, "reliability": 10, "schema": 10, "security": 0, "transparency": 39 }, "provenanceScore": 47 }, "letme": { "capability": "https://letme.dev/assistant.messaging", "tool": "https://letme.dev/asaply" }, "area": "frameworks", "provenance": { "legalEntity": "Asaply Inc.", "domain": "asaply.ai", "domainRegistered": "2026-04-27", "endpointOnVendorDomain": null, "terms": "https://asaply.ai/legal", "privacy": "https://asaply.ai/legal", "statusPage": "", "changelog": "", "securityTxt": "none", "checked": "2026-10-14", "notes": [ "The privacy policy, terms of service and messaging terms are one page, last updated 11 October 2026. An EULA for the asaply apps is at https://asaply.ai/eula and was not read.", "asaply.ai/.well-known/security.txt returns 404. No status page or changelog was found.", "No X account is linked from asaply.ai. llms.txt lists Instagram and LinkedIn.", "RDAP gives a registration date of 2026-04-27 for asaply.ai." ], "score": 47 }, "pageJsonUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/asaply.json" }, "answer": "Boba scores 10.3 (F) on agent readiness against asaply's 7.6 (F), and leads in 2 of 7 scored categories. asaply leads on schema \u0026 documentation.", "b": { "slug": "boba", "name": "Boba", "vendor": "humans\u0026 ai, inc.", "vendorUrl": "https://getboba.ai", "kind": "platform", "category": "personal-assistants", "summary": "Boba is a free AI assistant people text over iMessage, RCS or SMS, one to one or in group chats. It plans with groups, answers questions, drafts messages, makes and edits images and writes songs.", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/boba", "markdownUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/boba.md", "slimMarkdownUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/boba.min.md", "jsonUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/boba.json", "license": "Closed service under Boba's Terms of Service (humans\u0026 ai, inc., last updated 5 October 2026).", "transports": [], "packages": [], "auth": "mixed", "authNotes": "No app or sign-up form. Sending the pre-written first text, which carries an invite code, is the sign-up (https://getboba.ai). The privacy notice describes optional Google account access through Google APIs (https://getboba.ai/privacy).", "pricing": "free", "pricingNotes": "\"No subscription, no ads. Free to use\" (https://getboba.ai, checked 14 October 2026). The terms say no fees are charged today and fees may apply in future (https://getboba.ai/terms).", "priceSummary": "Free", "where": "local", "x402": { "level": "no", "evidence": "No x402, MPP or L402 found on getboba.ai or its terms, checked 14 October 2026.", "endpoints": [] }, "toolCount": null, "popularity": { "githubStars": null, "npmWeekly": null, "pypiWeekly": null, "asOf": "2026-10-14" }, "capabilities": [ "assistant.messaging", "assistant.memory", "messaging.rcs", "messaging.inbound", "memory.user", "web.search" ], "tags": [ "hosted", "official", "closed-source", "free", "no-card" ], "graded": true, "disclosure": "Boba competes with LocalGhost, which Anchor Terminal's founder builds. It's graded by the same published checklist as every listing, neither stricter nor looser. Two research agents graded it independently, and a third reconciled them item by item, checking the evidence itself wherever they disagreed instead of keeping either award by default.", "competesWith": "localghost", "anchor": { "graded": true, "score": 10.3, "grade": "F", "agentReady": false, "rank": 1004, "ranked": true, "rankOf": 1010, "categoryRank": 38, "methodology": "0.4", "run": "2026-10-01", "scores": { "ergonomics": 0, "maintenance": 2, "payments": 30, "reliability": 15, "schema": 0, "security": 0, "transparency": 39 }, "pending": [ "performance", "tasks" ], "assessment": { "confidence": "medium", "date": "2026-10-14" }, "negative": 0, "verdict": "Boba is a free texting assistant for one-to-one and group chats over iMessage, RCS and SMS, started by sending one message with no card or app. No outside agent can call it, its privacy notice uses inputs and outputs to train its models with no opt-out found, and no status page or security contact was found.", "bestFor": "Groups who want a free assistant inside a shared chat for planning, drafting and images.", "disclosure": "Boba competes with LocalGhost, which Anchor Terminal's founder builds. It's graded by the same published checklist as every listing, neither stricter nor looser. Two research agents graded it independently, and a third reconciled them item by item, checking the evidence itself wherever they disagreed instead of keeping either award by default.", "strengths": [ "Free, with no subscription, ads, card or app.", "Works in group chats that mix iPhone and Android.", "Google user data isn't used for advertising or for models beyond the owner's personalised model, and is deleted within 60 days of a request." ], "weaknesses": [ "No API, MCP server or A2A endpoint for an outside agent.", "The privacy notice uses inputs and outputs to train or fine-tune its models, with no opt-out found.", "No retention period stated for messages.", "No status page, changelog, security.txt or named subprocessors." ], "agentNotes": [ "Don't plan to call Boba from another agent. It answers only text messages in the Messages app.", "Tell people in a group chat that messages sent to Boba may be used to train its models." ], "metrics": { "kind": "remote", "measured": false }, "reviewCount": 0, "avgRating": 0, "history": [ { "basis": "public evidence", "confidence": "medium", "grade": "F", "methodology": "0.4", "pending": [ "performance", "tasks" ], "run": "2026-10-01", "runLabel": "October 2026 research run", "score": 10.3 } ], "editorialScores": { "ergonomics": 0, "maintenance": 2, "payments": 30, "reliability": 15, "schema": 0, "security": 0, "transparency": 30 }, "provenanceScore": 47 }, "letme": { "capability": "https://letme.dev/assistant.messaging", "tool": "https://letme.dev/boba" }, "area": "frameworks", "provenance": { "legalEntity": "humans\u0026 ai, inc.", "domain": "getboba.ai", "domainRegistered": "2026-04-30", "endpointOnVendorDomain": null, "terms": "https://getboba.ai/terms", "privacy": "https://getboba.ai/privacy", "statusPage": "", "changelog": "", "securityTxt": "none", "checked": "2026-10-14", "notes": [ "The terms and privacy notice name humans\u0026 ai, inc. and were last updated on 5 October 2026.", "getboba.ai has no robots.txt (404). security.txt, llms.txt and sitemap.xml return 404. No status page or changelog was found. Contact hello@getboba.ai.", "No X account is linked from getboba.ai.", "RDAP gives a registration date of 2026-04-30 for getboba.ai." ], "score": 47 }, "pageJsonUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/boba.json" }, "facts": [ { "a": "Platform", "b": "Platform", "name": "Kind" }, { "a": "Asaply Inc.", "b": "humans\u0026 ai, inc.", "name": "Vendor" }, { "a": "no (local only)", "b": "no (local only)", "name": "Hosted endpoint" }, { "a": "", "b": "", "name": "Transports" }, { "a": "OAuth or key", "b": "OAuth or key", "name": "Auth" }, { "a": "Pay per use", "b": "Free", "name": "Pricing" }, { "a": "no", "b": "no", "name": "x402" }, { "a": "Closed service under asaply's Terms of Service, Privacy Policy and Messaging Terms (Asaply Inc., a Delaware corporation, last updated 11 October 2026).", "b": "Closed service under Boba's Terms of Service (humans\u0026 ai, inc., last updated 5 October 2026).", "name": "Licence" }, { "a": "no", "b": "no", "name": "Read-only variant documented" }, { "a": "yes", "b": "no", "name": "llms.txt" }, { "a": "", "b": "", "name": "Terms last updated" }, { "a": "", "b": "", "name": "Privacy policy last updated" }, { "a": "", "b": "", "name": "Customer content may train models" }, { "a": "", "b": "", "name": "Terms restrict automated access" }, { "a": "", "b": "", "name": "Terms restrict benchmarking" }, { "a": "", "b": "", "name": "Terms or service can change without notice" }, { "a": "", "b": "", "name": "Arbitration or class-action waiver" } ], "faq": [ { "answer": "Boba scores 10.3 (F) on agent readiness against asaply's 7.6 (F), and leads in 2 of 7 scored categories. asaply leads on schema \u0026 documentation.", "question": "Which is better for AI agents, asaply or Boba?" } ], "goodFor": [ { "aheadOn": [ "Schema \u0026 documentation, 10 against 0" ], "also": null, "goodFor": "People in covered neighbourhoods who want coffee, lunch, tickets and rides handled by text.", "slug": "asaply", "watchFor": "No API, MCP server or A2A endpoint for an outside agent." }, { "aheadOn": [ "Reliability, 15 against 10", "Payments \u0026 pricing, 30 against 0" ], "also": [ "Free to start without a card" ], "goodFor": "Groups who want a free assistant inside a shared chat for planning, drafting and images.", "slug": "boba", "watchFor": "No API, MCP server or A2A endpoint for an outside agent." } ], "job": { "capability": "assistant.messaging", "name": "Assistants reached by message" }, "others": [ { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-asmi.json", "title": "asaply vs Asmi", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-asmi" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-astrbot.json", "title": "asaply vs AstrBot", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-astrbot" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-boski.json", "title": "asaply vs Boski", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-boski" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-brea.json", "title": "asaply vs Brea", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-brea" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-caddy-app.json", "title": "asaply vs Caddy", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-caddy-app" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-cowagent.json", "title": "asaply vs CowAgent", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-cowagent" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-del.json", "title": "asaply vs Del", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-del" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-folk-nozomio.json", "title": "asaply vs folk", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-folk-nozomio" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-gaia.json", "title": "asaply vs GAIA", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-gaia" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-grok-bot.json", "title": "asaply vs Grok Bot", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-grok-bot" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-haven.json", "title": "asaply vs Haven", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-haven" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-hermes-agent.json", "title": "asaply vs Hermes Agent", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-hermes-agent" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-hirealpha.json", "title": "asaply vs HireAlpha", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-hirealpha" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-instinct.json", "title": "asaply vs Instinct", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-instinct" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-ironclaw.json", "title": "asaply vs IronClaw", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-ironclaw" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-lindy.json", "title": "asaply vs Lindy", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-lindy" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-nanobot.json", "title": "asaply vs nanobot", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-nanobot" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-nanoclaw.json", "title": "asaply vs NanoClaw", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-nanoclaw" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-natura.json", "title": "asaply vs Natura tinyNature", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-natura" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-openai-dots.json", "title": "asaply vs Dots", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-openai-dots" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-openclaw.json", "title": "asaply vs OpenClaw", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-openclaw" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-openinstinct.json", "title": "asaply vs OpenInstinct", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-openinstinct" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-orbits.json", "title": "asaply vs Orbits", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-orbits" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-orchid-ai.json", "title": "asaply vs Orchid", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-orchid-ai" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-pally.json", "title": "asaply vs Pally", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-pally" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-picoclaw.json", "title": "asaply vs PicoClaw", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-picoclaw" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-poke.json", "title": "asaply vs Poke", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-poke" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-qwenpaw.json", "title": "asaply vs QwenPaw", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-qwenpaw" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-szn.json", "title": "asaply vs szn", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-szn" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-tab-bot.json", "title": "asaply vs Tab", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-tab-bot" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-tomo.json", "title": "asaply vs Tomo", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-tomo" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-town.json", "title": "asaply vs Town", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-town" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-zapia.json", "title": "asaply vs Zapia", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-zapia" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-zeroclaw.json", "title": "asaply vs ZeroClaw", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-zeroclaw" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-zo-computer.json", "title": "asaply vs Zo Computer", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-zo-computer" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asmi-vs-boba.json", "title": "Asmi vs Boba", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asmi-vs-boba" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/astrbot-vs-boba.json", "title": "AstrBot vs Boba", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/astrbot-vs-boba" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-boski.json", "title": "Boba vs Boski", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-boski" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-brea.json", "title": "Boba vs Brea", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-brea" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-caddy-app.json", "title": "Boba vs Caddy", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-caddy-app" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-cowagent.json", "title": "Boba vs CowAgent", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-cowagent" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-del.json", "title": "Boba vs Del", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-del" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-folk-nozomio.json", "title": "Boba vs folk", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-folk-nozomio" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-gaia.json", "title": "Boba vs GAIA", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-gaia" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-grok-bot.json", "title": "Boba vs Grok Bot", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-grok-bot" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-haven.json", "title": "Boba vs Haven", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-haven" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-hermes-agent.json", "title": "Boba vs Hermes Agent", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-hermes-agent" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-hirealpha.json", "title": "Boba vs HireAlpha", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-hirealpha" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-instinct.json", "title": "Boba vs Instinct", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-instinct" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-ironclaw.json", "title": "Boba vs IronClaw", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-ironclaw" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-lindy.json", "title": "Boba vs Lindy", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-lindy" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-nanobot.json", "title": "Boba vs nanobot", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-nanobot" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-nanoclaw.json", "title": "Boba vs NanoClaw", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-nanoclaw" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-natura.json", "title": "Boba vs Natura tinyNature", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-natura" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-openai-dots.json", "title": "Boba vs Dots", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-openai-dots" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-openclaw.json", "title": "Boba vs OpenClaw", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-openclaw" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-openinstinct.json", "title": "Boba vs OpenInstinct", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-openinstinct" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-orbits.json", "title": "Boba vs Orbits", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-orbits" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-orchid-ai.json", "title": "Boba vs Orchid", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-orchid-ai" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-pally.json", "title": "Boba vs Pally", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-pally" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-picoclaw.json", "title": "Boba vs PicoClaw", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-picoclaw" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-poke.json", "title": "Boba vs Poke", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-poke" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-qwenpaw.json", "title": "Boba vs QwenPaw", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-qwenpaw" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-szn.json", "title": "Boba vs szn", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-szn" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-tab-bot.json", "title": "Boba vs Tab", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-tab-bot" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-tomo.json", "title": "Boba vs Tomo", "url": 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"https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-wajo.json", "title": "Boba vs Wajo (Fo)", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-wajo" } ], "scores": [ { "asaply": 10, "boba": 15, "by": 5, "edge": "boba", "key": "reliability", "name": "Reliability", "weight": 16 }, { "key": "performance", "name": "Performance", "pending": true, "weight": 10 }, { "asaply": 10, "boba": 0, "by": 10, "edge": "asaply", "key": "schema", "name": "Schema \u0026 documentation", "weight": 13 }, { "asaply": 0, "boba": 0, "by": 0, "edge": "", "key": "ergonomics", "name": "Agent ergonomics", "weight": 13 }, { "asaply": 0, "boba": 0, "by": 0, "edge": "", "key": "security", "name": "Security \u0026 auth", "weight": 14 }, { "asaply": 0, "boba": 30, "by": 30, "edge": "boba", "key": "payments", "name": "Payments \u0026 pricing", "weight": 10 }, { "key": "tasks", "name": "Task success", "pending": true, "weight": 10 }, { "asaply": 2, "boba": 2, "by": 0, "edge": "", "key": "maintenance", "name": 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Both do assistants reached by message.", "verdicts": { "asaply": "asaply is a text-only errand assistant in early access that orders, books and pays through Apple Pay after showing the total, and can read and change a connected Google Calendar and Gmail. No outside agent can call it, the service fee isn't published, and no status page or security contact was found.", "boba": "Boba is a free texting assistant for one-to-one and group chats over iMessage, RCS and SMS, started by sending one message with no card or app. No outside agent can call it, its privacy notice uses inputs and outputs to train its models with no opt-out found, and no status page or security contact was found." } }, "kind": "anchor.page", "links": { "api": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/index.json", "html": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-boba", "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-boba.json", "llms": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/llms.txt", "markdown": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-boba.md", "slim": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-boba.min.md" }, "markdown": "Boba scores 10.3 (F) on agent readiness against asaply's 7.6 (F), and leads in 2 of 7 scored categories. asaply leads on schema \u0026 documentation. Both do assistants reached by message.\n\n- asaply: grade F, 7.6/100, rank #1006 of 1010. Markdown https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/asaply.md · JSON https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/asaply.json\n- Boba: grade F, 10.3/100, rank #1004 of 1010. Markdown https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/boba.md · JSON https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/boba.json\n- Best AI personal assistants that act for one person: https://www.anchorterminal.com/best/personal-assistants/index.md\n- All 834 assistants comparisons: https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/personal-assistants/index.md\n\n## Which one, for what\n\n### asaply (F)\n\nGood for: People in covered neighbourhoods who want coffee, lunch, tickets and rides handled by text.\n\nAhead on:\n- Schema \u0026 documentation, 10 against 0\n\nWatch for: No API, MCP server or A2A endpoint for an outside agent.\n\n### Boba (F)\n\nGood for: Groups who want a free assistant inside a shared chat for planning, drafting and images.\n\nAhead on:\n- Reliability, 15 against 10\n- Payments \u0026 pricing, 30 against 0\n\nAlso in its favour:\n- Free to start without a card\n\nWatch for: No API, MCP server or A2A endpoint for an outside agent.\n\n\n## Score by category\n\n| Category | Weight | asaply | Boba | Edge |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| Reliability | 16% (20 this run) | 10 | 15 | Boba +5 |\n| Performance | 10%, pending | pending | pending | not scored in this run |\n| Schema \u0026 documentation | 13% (16.2 this run) | 10 | 0 | asaply +10 |\n| Agent ergonomics | 13% (16.2 this run) | 0 | 0 | even |\n| Security \u0026 auth | 14% (17.5 this run) | 0 | 0 | even |\n| Payments \u0026 pricing | 10% (12.5 this run) | 0 | 30 | Boba +30 |\n| Task success | 10%, pending | pending | pending | not scored in this run |\n| Maintenance \u0026 community | 7% (8.8 this run) | 2 | 2 | even |\n| Transparency \u0026 trust | 7% (8.8 this run) | 43 | 39 | asaply +4 |\n| Negative events | ≤15 | 0 | 0 | |\n| **Total** | | **7.6 · F** | **10.3 · F** | |\n\n## Facts side by side\n\n| Fact | asaply | Boba |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Kind | Platform | Platform |\n| Vendor | Asaply Inc. | humans\u0026 ai, inc. |\n| Hosted endpoint | no (local only) | no (local only) |\n| Transports | | |\n| Auth | OAuth or key | OAuth or key |\n| Pricing | Pay per use | Free |\n| x402 | no | no |\n| Licence | Closed service under asaply's Terms of Service, Privacy Policy and Messaging Terms (Asaply Inc., a Delaware corporation, last updated 11 October 2026). | Closed service under Boba's Terms of Service (humans\u0026 ai, inc., last updated 5 October 2026). |\n| Read-only variant documented | no | no |\n| llms.txt | yes | no |\n| Terms last updated | | |\n| Privacy policy last updated | | |\n| Customer content may train models | | |\n| Terms restrict automated access | | |\n| Terms restrict benchmarking | | |\n| Terms or service can change without notice | | |\n| Arbitration or class-action waiver | | |\n\n## Verdicts\n\n**asaply.** asaply is a text-only errand assistant in early access that orders, books and pays through Apple Pay after showing the total, and can read and change a connected Google Calendar and Gmail. No outside agent can call it, the service fee isn't published, and no status page or security contact was found.\n\n**Boba.** Boba is a free texting assistant for one-to-one and group chats over iMessage, RCS and SMS, started by sending one message with no card or app. No outside agent can call it, its privacy notice uses inputs and outputs to train its models with no opt-out found, and no status page or security contact was found.\n\n## Before you call either\n\n### asaply\n\n1. Don't plan to call asaply from another agent. It answers only texts from the owner's phone number and group chats it joins.\n2. Tell the owner each errand adds an unpublished service fee to the order total.\n\n### Boba\n\n1. Don't plan to call Boba from another agent. It answers only text messages in the Messages app.\n2. Tell people in a group chat that messages sent to Boba may be used to train its models.\n\n## Questions\n\n### Which is better for AI agents, asaply or Boba?\n\nBoba scores 10.3 (F) on agent readiness against asaply's 7.6 (F), and leads in 2 of 7 scored categories. asaply leads on schema \u0026 documentation.\n\n\n## For agents\n\n- This comparison as JSON: https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-boba.json, and with the fewest tokens: https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-boba.min.md\n- Over MCP at https://www.anchorterminal.com/mcp (no key): `compare_tools {\"a\": \"asaply\", \"b\": \"boba\"}`. From a terminal: `anchor compare asaply boba`\n- Each listing in full: https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/asaply.json and https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/boba.json\n\n## Other comparisons with asaply or Boba\n\n- [asaply vs Asmi](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-asmi.md)\n- [asaply vs AstrBot](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-astrbot.md)\n- [asaply vs Boski](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-boski.md)\n- [asaply vs Brea](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-brea.md)\n- [asaply vs Caddy](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-caddy-app.md)\n- [asaply vs CowAgent](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-cowagent.md)\n- [asaply vs Del](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-del.md)\n- [asaply vs folk](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-folk-nozomio.md)\n- [asaply vs GAIA](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-gaia.md)\n- [asaply vs Grok Bot](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-grok-bot.md)\n- [asaply vs Haven](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-haven.md)\n- [asaply vs Hermes Agent](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-hermes-agent.md)\n- [asaply vs HireAlpha](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-hirealpha.md)\n- [asaply vs Instinct](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-instinct.md)\n- [asaply vs IronClaw](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-ironclaw.md)\n- [asaply vs Lindy](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-lindy.md)\n- [asaply vs nanobot](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-nanobot.md)\n- [asaply vs NanoClaw](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-nanoclaw.md)\n- [asaply vs Natura tinyNature](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-natura.md)\n- [asaply vs Dots](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-openai-dots.md)\n- [asaply vs OpenClaw](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-openclaw.md)\n- [asaply vs OpenInstinct](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-openinstinct.md)\n- [asaply vs Orbits](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-orbits.md)\n- [asaply vs Orchid](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-orchid-ai.md)\n- [asaply vs Pally](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-pally.md)\n- [asaply vs PicoClaw](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-picoclaw.md)\n- [asaply vs Poke](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-poke.md)\n- [asaply vs QwenPaw](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-qwenpaw.md)\n- [asaply vs szn](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-szn.md)\n- [asaply vs Tab](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-tab-bot.md)\n- [asaply vs Tomo](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-tomo.md)\n- [asaply vs Town](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-town.md)\n- [asaply vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-zapia.md)\n- [asaply vs ZeroClaw](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-zeroclaw.md)\n- [asaply vs Zo Computer](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-zo-computer.md)\n- [Asmi vs Boba](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asmi-vs-boba.md)\n- [AstrBot vs Boba](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/astrbot-vs-boba.md)\n- [Boba vs Boski](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-boski.md)\n- [Boba vs Brea](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-brea.md)\n- [Boba vs Caddy](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-caddy-app.md)\n- [Boba vs CowAgent](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-cowagent.md)\n- [Boba vs Del](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-del.md)\n- [Boba vs folk](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-folk-nozomio.md)\n- [Boba vs GAIA](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-gaia.md)\n- [Boba vs Grok Bot](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-grok-bot.md)\n- [Boba vs Haven](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-haven.md)\n- [Boba vs Hermes Agent](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-hermes-agent.md)\n- [Boba vs HireAlpha](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-hirealpha.md)\n- [Boba vs Instinct](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-instinct.md)\n- [Boba vs IronClaw](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-ironclaw.md)\n- [Boba vs Lindy](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-lindy.md)\n- [Boba vs nanobot](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-nanobot.md)\n- [Boba vs NanoClaw](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-nanoclaw.md)\n- [Boba vs Natura tinyNature](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-natura.md)\n- [Boba vs Dots](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-openai-dots.md)\n- [Boba vs OpenClaw](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-openclaw.md)\n- [Boba vs OpenInstinct](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-openinstinct.md)\n- [Boba vs Orbits](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-orbits.md)\n- [Boba vs Orchid](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-orchid-ai.md)\n- [Boba vs Pally](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-pally.md)\n- [Boba vs PicoClaw](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-picoclaw.md)\n- [Boba vs Poke](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-poke.md)\n- [Boba vs QwenPaw](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-qwenpaw.md)\n- [Boba vs szn](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-szn.md)\n- [Boba vs Tab](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-tab-bot.md)\n- [Boba vs Tomo](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-tomo.md)\n- [Boba vs Town](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-town.md)\n- [Boba vs Zapia](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-zapia.md)\n- [Boba vs ZeroClaw](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-zeroclaw.md)\n- [Boba vs Zo Computer](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-zo-computer.md)\n- [asaply vs Gemini Spark](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-gemini-spark.md)\n- [asaply vs Leon](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-leon.md)\n- [asaply vs Wajo (Fo)](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-wajo.md)\n- [asaply vs Talorys](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/asaply-vs-talorys.md)\n- [Boba vs Gemini Spark](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-gemini-spark.md)\n- [Boba vs Leon](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-leon.md)\n- [Boba vs Talorys](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-talorys.md)\n- [Boba vs Wajo (Fo)](https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/boba-vs-wajo.md)\n\n## Disclosure\n\n- asaply competes with LocalGhost, which Anchor Terminal's founder builds. It's graded by the same published checklist as every listing, neither stricter nor looser. Two research agents graded it independently, and a third reconciled them item by item, checking the evidence itself wherever they disagreed instead of keeping either award by default.\n- Boba competes with LocalGhost, which Anchor Terminal's founder builds. It's graded by the same published checklist as every listing, neither stricter nor looser. 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