Arvin vs Shortly AI (2026): Pricing, Features & Which to Choose

Who comes out ahead

Based only on the facts in our directory. The right pick still depends on the job you need done.

Lower starting price
Not comparable
Not comparable: Arvin does not list a price
Free plan
Arvin
Only Arvin has one
Higher rating
Arvin
3.7 against 3.1
Same job?
Yes
Both are Chatbots tools

Side by side

Compared on	Arvin	Shortly AI
Our rating	3.7Better	3.1
Starts at	Free	Not listed
Free plan	YesBetter	No
Category	Chatbots	Chatbots
Plans	Free	See pricing
Key features	Chat in the browser through an extension with a keyboard shortcut Access to GPT, Claude and Gemini models Chat with PDF, AI search and email reply generation Web page translation in 25+ languages AI image generation and background removal	Access to 100+ LLMs (Gemini, GPT, Claude, Mistral, and more) in one interface Unified chat platform, no separate subscriptions required Chat history and search New chat creation Cost-effective compared to subscribing to each model separately
Pros	Daily free credits across several models Works inside Gmail, LinkedIn and other sites Writing, translation and design tools in one assistant	Single subscription covers 100+ models instead of many separate accounts Chat history and search makes past conversations easy to find again Simplifies model comparison since everything is in one interface
Cons	Built on third-party models rather than its own No prices published for paid plans Daily credits limit heavy use on the free tier	Specific pricing isn't detailed on the main page Multi-model aggregators typically lag behind native apps on each provider's newest features Shares its name with an unrelated legacy AI writing-assistant brand, which may cause confusion
Company	Idealabs PTE. LTD.	Shortly AI

Prices come from each vendor's pricing page, last checked 20261012. Check the vendor before you buy.

FAQ

Questions people ask

Is Arvin better than Shortly AI?

In our reviews Arvin scores 3.7 and Shortly AI scores 3.1. The better pick depends on the job. Arvin: Browser extension and web app that puts GPT, Claude and Gemini chat, writing help, translation, PDF chat and image generation in one assistant, with daily free credits. Shortly AI: One chat interface, 100+ LLMs - Gemini, GPT, Claude, Mistral, and more - without juggling separate subscriptions.

Which is cheaper, Arvin or Shortly AI?

Arvin: free. Shortly AI: see pricing.

Do Arvin and Shortly AI have free plans?

Only Arvin has a free plan.

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