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Lorka AI vs Poe

Two fact sheets from our own research, side by side — pricing, platforms, API access and status re-checked by us rather than quoted from the vendors.

The short answer

Free plan
Only Poe (Lorka AI has paid plans only)
Public API
Poe has one; not confirmed by us for Lorka AI
Higher Trust score
Poe — 90 vs 68 for Lorka AI
Best fit
Lorka AI: People currently paying for two or more separate AI chat subscriptions · Poe: People who want several vendors' models under one login and one bill
Platforms
Lorka AI: Web · Poe: Web, iOS, Android, macOS, Windows

From our own records as of each tool's last check. Anything we have not confirmed is left out rather than guessed. How we verify

Side by side

FactLorka AIPoe
CategoryMulti-model Chat AggregatorsMulti-model Chat Aggregators
Pricing modelPaidFreemium
Starts at$29.99/mo—
Public APINot confirmedYes
Trust score68 / 10090 / 100
PlatformsWebWeb, iOS, Android, macOS, Windows, API
CompanyLorkaQuora
Last verifiedSep 1, 2026Sep 6, 2026

What our research says

Lorka AI

Lorka's pitch is straightforward: one $29.99 monthly price instead of paying for several separate AI subscriptions, with a single flat plan rather than a tiered ladder to navigate. The trade-off of any aggregator applies here too, since it trades breadth across many models for the deepest, most current version of any single one.

Pros

  • Single flat price covers multiple major models instead of a confusing tier ladder
  • Bundles PDF chat, image editing, translation, and a humanizer tool alongside chat
  • 30-day money-back guarantee lowers the risk of trying it
  • No setup fee and cancel-anytime billing

Cons

  • No free tier at all, only a refund window after paying
  • As with any aggregator, results depend on Lorka's integration staying current as each underlying model updates

Poe

Poe makes sense if you want to compare frontier models side by side without paying each vendor, and the custom-bot layer is a cheap way to publish a prompt as a product. The catch is the points meter: one subscription buys wildly different quantities of use depending on which bot you pick, and per-bot costs are Poe's to change, so the plan you buy is not necessarily the plan you keep.

Pros

  • One subscription spans models from several vendors plus image and video generators
  • Custom bots can be built from a prompt and shared or monetised
  • Apps on web, iOS, Android, Mac and Windows
  • A creator API exists for developers

Cons

  • Points pricing makes real capacity hard to predict across models
  • Per-bot point costs and allowances are set by Poe and change over time
  • The home page blocks automated access and the subscription page shows regional prices, so USD figures could not be confirmed from the vendor
  • No team or enterprise tier is visible

Which one fits

Choose Lorka AI if you need

  • People currently paying for two or more separate AI chat subscriptions
  • Users wanting PDF chat, translation, and image editing bundled with model access
  • Anyone who wants one flat price instead of comparing usage-based tiers

Choose Poe if you need

  • People who want several vendors' models under one login and one bill
  • Creators publishing custom bots without hosting anything
  • Comparing model answers side by side before committing to one vendor

Lorka AI vs Poe: the questions people ask

Is Lorka AI cheaper than Poe?

Lorka AI starts at $29.99/mo. Poe has a free tier; what its paid plans cost is not confirmed by us yet.

Does Lorka AI or Poe have a free tier?

Poe has a free tier; Lorka AI has paid plans only.

Which has a public API, Lorka AI or Poe?

Poe ships a public API, as of our last verification. A public API for Lorka AI is not confirmed by us — check its developer docs before you plan an integration.

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