Perspective Intelligence
Private Agentic On-Device AI
Free · In-App Purchases
Perspective Intelligence brings fast, creative, private, and personal AI to your iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Perspective Intelligence includes a suite of on-device capabilities to help you describe images, recognize text, and stay productive. The app uses Apple’s Foundation Models framework along with other built in on-device AI technologies to process requests locally, keeping your information securely on your device.
Whether you’re exploring ideas, drafting messages, summarizing content, or capturing text from an image, Perspective Intelligence brings multiple AI components together in a simple, unified experience that exists completely on your device.
Creative, Approachable On Device AI
Key Features
• Full Chat Experience
Enjoy natural, responsive conversations in a clean, accessible interface.
• Text Recognition (OCR)
Extract text from images for documents, notes, and quick everyday tasks.
• AI Vision
Describe your surroundings with on-device AI vision. Identify text, faces, objects, and colors, all spoken aloud for hands-free use.
• Live Video
Use AI models to describe the world around you in real-time.
• Image Generation
Create images your conversations based on Image Playgrounds. Everything happens on device
• Live Audio Transcription
Convert live spoken audio into clear, readable text.
• Chat Memories
Teach Perspective Intelligence to know more about you.
• AI on Apple Watch
Chat with Perspective Intelligence from your Apple Watch for basic chats.
• Saved Prompts
Save your favorite prompts that you use often.
• Local & Private
All features rely on on-device processing through Apple’s Foundation Models framework and related system technologies. Your data never leaves your device. Some tools may connect to outside services for weather lookup and web search, but this can be completely configured. All AI processing remains on device.
Perspective Intelligence All Access (Subscription Features)
Unlock additional tools with our Perspective Intelligence All Access:
• Voice Mode
Engage in hands-free, real-time voice conversations.
• Contacts Lookup
Use Perspective Intelligence to find information from your contacts including contact photos.
• Points of Interest Search
take advantage of on device AI to search for points of interest from the maps app.
• Reminders Integration
Look up and get suggestions from reminders added in the Reminders app.
• Weather
Look up weather conditions for your current location or for anywhere in the world.
• RSS Feed Search
Add your favorite RSS feeds and get updates on news sources.
• Web Search
Perspective Intelligence can search the web to find updated information than what's included with the built in AI. All web searches are kept private and can be disabled in Settings.
• Deep Research
Use a combination of web search and the model to find information online. The agent will even show what sources were used.
• Page Summary
Summarize any web page by giving Perspective Intelligence a URL to review.
• Email Composition
Perspective Intelligence can now open the email composer and add generated emails from your conversations.
• Custom User Agents
Change the chat experience by creating your own custom personas that can have their own personalities.
• Speak Tool
Save text to spoken audio within chat.
Perspective Intelligence All Access pricing:
• Monthly - $5.99 USD
• Annual - $49.99 USD
View the Perspective Intelligence Privacy Policy at:
https://techopolisonline.com/perspective-apps-privacy-policy
Perspective Intelligence and Perspective: Intelligence All Access uses the Standard End User License Agreement, which can be found at:
https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Perspective Intelligence uses on-device Foundation Models and requires:
• iOS 26 or later
• iPadOS 26 or later
• WatchOS 26 or later
• An Apple Intelligence enabled device for use with Apple Foundation Models
more Welcome to the latest version of Perspective Intelligence! This version is mainly a bug fix version, but much of the vision model selection areas have changed, so it gets its own version.
2.2 8 Jul
Welcome to version 2.1 of Perspective Intelligence! Here's what's new in this version:
• This version of the app now includes the ability to use voice prompts with video mode. Tap the voice button to change the prompt for video mode. This feature requires an all access subscription for Perspective Intelligence
• This version fixes an issue where users could not download models for vision modes while using VoiceOver.
2.1 2 Jul
Welcome to Perspective Intelligence 2.0, the next era in on-device AI. Here's what's new in this version.
• Hybrid on-device chat pairs Apple Intelligence with Gemma 4 E2B for longer local responses.
• Expanded attachment support adds PDFs, text files, Markdown, CSV, JSON, HTML, and OCR-backed extraction.
• New File Writer support lets Perspective create and update shareable files directly in chat.
• Personalization is better with identity setup, contact import, and improved onboarding.
• Reminders and Daily Brief are smarter, with structured reminder checklists and clearer source handling.
• Vision gets live-video update controls plus improved light detector audio and haptic feedback.
2.0 26 Jun
Welcome to the latest version of Perspective Intelligence! Here's what's new in this version of the app:
• Daily Brief - You can now receive a daily brief if you are an all access user. This allows you to receive an AI generated summary of everything added to your RSS feeds, Calendars, Reminders and more!
• Various AI and Accessibility bug fixes.
1.16.1 10 Jun
Welcome to the latest version of Perspective Intelligence! Here's what's changed in this version of the app:
• Light detection in Vision - This version of the app includes a light detection feature that plays tones as the light changes in the room.
• Various accessibility bug fixes throughout the app
• Gemma 4 12B for many Mac users
1.16 8 Jun
Welcome to version 1.15 of Perspective Intelligence! Here's what's new in this version of the app:
• New Knowledge support for Apple Intelligence conversations, starting with an Accessibility Guide adapter for WCAG 2.2 AA guidance.
• A redesigned chat model picker makes it easier to choose Apple Intelligence, on-device models, Ollama, OpenAI-compatible providers, and vision models.
• Tools and Agents now live in the message add menu, keeping the composer cleaner while making advanced workflows easier to reach.
• Vision mode has been refreshed with separate Photo and Video workflows, model selection for live video, description detail settings, and better follow-up handling.
• Image conversations are smarter, with improved routing for attached images and follow-up questions about previously shared images.
• Responses should be less likely to stop early thanks to improved response budgeting across Apple Intelligence, Gemma, Ollama, and OpenAI-compatible providers.
• Added a new Help section with guidance for chat, tools, agents, models, attachments, voice, and vision features.
1.15 30 May
Welcome to version 1.14 of Perspective Intelligence! Here's what's new in this version of the app.
• Added support for connecting to Hermes Agent
• We've added full support for OpenAI compatible AI providers with presets. This replaces the specific oMLX implementation. Don't worry, oMLX is a preset.
• All access members can now add custom prompts in video mode. Now, you can create your own video mode.
• You can now select a downloaded model from the Suggested Prompts/Conversation Tools dialog.
• Web Search, Deep Research and Page Summarization tools have been switched over to Exa Search instead of Brave Search.
• This bug fix version improves OpenAI compatible connection setup.
We hope you are still enjoying the app and please send us feedback if you have questions.
1.14.3 17 May
Welcome to version 1.14 of Perspective Intelligence! Here's what's new in this version of the app.
• Added support for connecting to Hermes Agent
• We've added full support for OpenAI compatible AI providers with presets. This replaces the specific oMLX implementation. Don't worry, oMLX is a preset.
• All access members can now add custom prompts in video mode. Now, you can create your own video mode.
• You can now select a downloaded model from the Suggested Prompts/Conversation Tools dialog.
• Web Search, Deep Research and Page Summarization tools have been switched over to Exa Search instead of Brave Search.
• This version now fixes an issue where users could not edit or delete custom video mode prompts.
We hope you are still enjoying the app and please send us feedback if you have questions.
1.14.2 15 May
Welcome to version 1.14 of Perspective Intelligence! Here's what's new in this version of the app.
• Added support for connecting to Hermes Agent
• We've added full support for OpenAI compatible AI providers with presets. This replaces the specific oMLX implementation. Don't worry, oMLX is a preset.
• All access members can now add custom prompts in video mode. Now, you can create your own video mode.
• You can now select a downloaded model from the Suggested Prompts/Conversation Tools dialog.
• Web Search, Deep Research and Page Summarization tools have been switched over to Exa Search instead of Brave Search.
• This also fixes a bug on the models grid where the app can slow down while picking a model.
We hope you are still enjoying the app and please send us feedback if you have questions.
1.14.1 15 May
Welcome to version 1.14 of Perspective Intelligence! Here's what's new in this version of the app.
• Added support for connecting to Hermes Agent
• We've added full support for OpenAI compatible AI providers with presets. This replaces the specific oMLX implementation. Don't worry, oMLX is a preset.
• All access members can now add custom prompts in video mode. Now, you can create your own video mode.
• You can now select a downloaded model from the Suggested Prompts/Conversation Tools dialog.
• Web Search, Deep Research and Page Summarization tools have been switched over to Exa Search instead of Brave Search
We hope you are still enjoying the app and please send us feedback if you have questions.
1.14 15 May
This version of Perspective Intelligence fixes an issue that causes the chat input field to not be activated while VoiceOver is enabled.
1.13.1 1 May
Welcome to the latest version of Perspective Intelligence! Here's what's new in this version of the app.
• High quality Text To Speech voices are now available throughout Perspective Intelligence
• You can now search through all models that will work on your device from mlx-community. Head to Settings, and then AI Models to make a selection.
• The contacts tool can now load more than one contact. Just ask, "Search for all contacts named Michael" in a chat. This will require All Access
• All Access members can now use the Speak tool. use @speak to create a spoken audio file with the specified voice.
We hope you are enjoying Perspective Intelligence. Please send any questions or feedback to feedback@perspectiveintelligence.app
1.13 30 Apr
This version of Perspective Intelligence fixes a crash when pasting images for description, and an issue where the app would simply return the image resolution instead of a description while in chat.
1.11.2 21 Apr
This version of Perspective Intelligence resolves an issue that users have found where models could not be downloaded in Settings while using VoiceOver.
1.11.1 20 Apr
Welcome to version 1.11 of Perspective Intelligence! Here's what's new in this version of the app.
• Video Mode - You can now use our new live video mode to describe what's happening in the world around you. Just activate the video button in the Vision mode.
• Improved Gemma 4 support - Perspective Intelligence improves on its support for the Google Gemma 4 models.
• Improved Tool Routing - Perspective Intelligence is now smarter with better tool routing. There is also an option to turn tool routing off and just try out the model without the possibility of using tools.
• LFM 2.5 450M for Vision - We've added the amazing Liquid AI LFM 2.5 450M Video Model for use with Perspective Intelligence. You can use this model for video mode, or for describing images. This model is small and extremely fast while providing the best accuracy.
We hope you are enjoying Perspective Intelligence, and we welcome any feedback you might have to make the app even better.
1.11 17 Apr
Welcome to version 1.10 of Perspective Intelligence! Here's the exciting new features in this version.
• We've added Google's latest model to the app. Perspective Intelligence now includes Google Gemma 4 as a model in the app. This model is still experimental, and may have inconsistencies compared to other models.
• Deep Research Agent is now here. You can now have Perspective Intelligence conduct research on the web for you. This agent is an All Access agent, and will show what sources it has used to provide information.
• You can now summarize web content with Perspective Intelligence's Page summary tool agent. Just give the agent a url and it will summarize a page for you using your selected model.
We hope you enjoy this new version of the app, and please give us feedback on the use of Gemma 4 as you use the app. Please note that not all devices will support Gemma 4 E2B. This model is still experimental, so please keep this in mind as you select it.
1.10 4 Apr
Welcome to version 1.8 of Perspective Intelligence!
This version of the app includes the following features:
• New shortcuts actions! You can now say to Siri, "Ask Guide in Intelligence" to ask the Perspective Intelligence App Guide a question. This works with any other built in tool or user agent.
• Menu bar support for the mac version of the app. You can control Perspective Intelligence from the menu bar of the mac version of the app.
We hope you are enjoying the app, and please let us know in the app if we can make improvements in any way.
1.8 28 Mar
This version of the app resolves an issue where the memories tool agent did not work correctly for all users.
1.7.1 25 Mar
Welcome to version 1.7 of Perspective Intelligence! Here's what's new:
• Added device tool agent for all users. You can now ask questions about your device and Perspective Intelligence can assist with questions like your battery level, screen brightness and more!
• All Access members can now search the web when a general response isn't very accurate. Just use the Search the web instead button after a responsee.
1.7 21 Mar
Welcome to 1.6 of Perspective Intelligence! Here's what's changed:
• New chat and vision models to support certain iPhones and iPads.
• Live audio transcription, and memories are now available to all users. You will no longer need to be an All Access member. Transcribing files will still require All Access.
• Users can now try All Access for one week. Check this out in the app.
• There are now fixes for certain VoiceOver bugs that existed in version 1.5 for vision users.
• Tools are now Tool Agents. ask a tool agent to complete a task, or let the app route your request to one of these agents.
• All Access members can create custom persona user agents with their own abilities. These include temperature, model, instructions, and more. All users can use certain built in personas which include the app guide, coder agent, and writing agent.
1.6 17 Mar
Welcome to Perspective Intelligence 1.5!
We are so excited that so many users have tried the app. Here are the improvements that we've made this version:
• Improved chat experience - The output from the AI now contains rich content and better flow to be more natural, and VoiceOver users can now interact with each element of the AI's responses. It can even do tables!
• Audio transcription from files - You can now use Whisper to transcribe audio from files This is an all access feature since it is audio transcription
• Improved model selection - Downloading models works much better in this version, and we recomend people use smaller models to be more efficient. Also, you now have the choice to pick the model you like from a list.
• Improved vision features - We've refined how the app detects and reads text and other elements in the vision section of the app.
• Compose Email - Use AI to create an email. This will open the email composer to send your email. This is an All Access feature.
We always value your feedback, and we hope you continue to help us improve the experience of Perspective Intelligence
1.5 16 Feb
Welcome to version 1.4 of Perspective Intelligence! We've added the following features and changes in this version of the app:
- Standard On-device AI - IOS Now, everyone can experience Perspective Intelligence even if you do not have an Apple Intelligence capable device.
- Web search for All Access subscribers - Perspective Intelligence can now search the web to get more up-to-date information
- RSS Feeds - You can now add RSS feeds to Perspective Intelligence to get the latest news.
- More reliable tools including memories - We've greatly improved how well tools work in the app with both AI models
- Vision functions - Perspective Intelligence now has a new scene describer, Live Text mode, color Identifier, and several other modes for detecting items in your environment.
1.4 6 Feb
This version of Perspective Intelligence fixes an audio transcription crash when starting transcription for the first time.
1.3.1 12 Jan
Welcome to version 1.3 of Perspective Intelligence. This version includes some exciting new features!
• Perspective Intelligence can now be used on your Apple Watch. The iPhone app is still required.
• Image Playgrounds support - You can now create images while in chat
• Weather lookup for All Access Users - You can now get weather information for your current location or for any city you request.
• Accessibility Improvements - There are several new accessibility improvements throughout the app
• Chat improvements - The app should process chat messages more efficiently instead of just calling tools
1.3 10 Jan
Welcome to the latest version of Perspective Intelligence! This version of the app contains the following new features
• Accessibility improvements for VoiceOver users
• Fonts throughout the app have been set to use dynamic type
• The ability to search for conversations
• The ability to enable or disable emoji in chat
All Access Features
• Search contacts for specific information
• Look up points of interest from Maps
• Get inspiration from your reminders
• Memories have been improved for better retrieval
1.2 07/12/2025
Welcome to the latest version of Perspective Intelligence! This version is mainly a bug fix version, but much of the vision model selection areas have changed, so it gets its own version.
more Version 2.2 8 Jul
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