Earlier this year, Apple introduced the Foundation Models framework during WWDC 2025, which allows developers to use local AI models to feed their applications.
The company offered that in this context, developers gain access to AI models without worrying about any cost of conclusions. In addition, these local models have capabilities such as the guided generation and the dialing of tools integrated.
As iOS 26 circulates to all users, developers have updated their applications to include features fueled by Apple’s local AI models. Apple models are small compared to top models from Openai, Anthropic, Google or Meta. That is why local characteristics only greatly improve the quality of life with these applications instead of introducing significant changes in the application flow.
Below are some of the first applications that utilize Apple’s AI box.
Artist
THE Artist The app offs different interactive experiences to help children learn different skills such as creativity, mathematics and music. Developer Arima Jain and Aman Jain sent a AI story creator with updating iOS 26. This allows users to choose a character and a theme, with the application creating a story using AI. The developer stated that the production of text in history is powered by the local model.
Daily
The programmer of Daily The App is working in an original for automatically indicating emojis for timetable events based on the title for the Daily Planner application.
Utility
Funding of Tracking Application Utility It has two neat features that are powered by local models. First, the app shows information about your expenses, such as whether you went more than the average for grocery stores for that week. The other feature automatically suggests categories and subcategories for a spending item for quick entries.


Quest
The word learning application Quest It has added two new features using Apple AI models. There is a new way of learning, which utilizes a local model to create examples that correspond to a word. In addition, the example asks users to explain the use of the word in a sentence.


The developer also uses On-Device models to create a map view of a word origin.


Duties
Just like some other applications, the Duties The app implemented a feature to suggest labels for an entry using local models automatically. It also uses these models to detect a recurring task and plan it accordingly. And the application allows users to talk a few things and use the local model to break them down to various tasks without using the internet.


The first day
App Journaling that belongs to automatic The first day It uses Apple models to take snapshots and suggest titles for your entry. The team has also applied a feature to create prompts that push you to dive deeper and write more based on what you have already written.


Crouton
Application Crouton It uses Apple Intelligence to suggest labels for a recipe and match names to timers. It also uses AI to break a text block into steps easy to watch for cooking.
Significant
Application of digital signature Significant It uses Apple local models to extract basic knowledge from a contract and give users a summary of the document they sign.
Darker
Application of background sound Darker It has used Apple local models to allow users to describe a soundscape in a nutshell and create a based on it. You can adjust the levels of different elements of the sound system once it is created.
Light up
Light up It is the new application to watch the F1 and Grand Prix season from Shihab Mehboob, developer of Twitter Avery and Mastodon Customer Mammoth. The app uses AI On-Device models to summarize comments during a match.
Arrest
Applying points Arrest It uses local AI to display category suggestions to users as they type their notes or tasks.


Strap
Applying Sun and Weather Tracking Strap It now shows neat proposals related to the weather in the application using AI.


Kardatsi
Kardatsi It’s an app that helps you track your credit card expenses and gives suggestions for the best way to earn points from your cards. The new version of the app uses AI to allow users to ask questions about their cards and offers.


Guitar
Guitar It is a guitar learning application that uses the Apple Foundation model in a few ways. Users will see an explanation of a string while learning it. The application presents the ideas of advanced players based on the intervals. In addition, the AI model helps the developer support more than 15 languages.
App smartgym It uses the local AI to convert the description of a workout into a step-by-step with reps measurements, spaces and equipment. It also provides summaries for training users with monthly progress, routine analyzes and individual exercise performance.
Stoic
Journalism application Stoic It uses Apple models to provide personalized suggestions to users based on the mood. Models can also help users summarize posts, search for previous entries and organize them.


Swing
This app helps players of sports rackets, such as tennis and pickleball to improve their format based on video records. Application manufacturers are now using Fundamental models to give action and specific comments.
Lively
India -based Productivity Suite company, Zoho uses local models for summary, translation and transcription of power Notebook for documents and tables for computing sheets.
Roughness
THE training application It uses models on devices to suggest an alternative for an exercise when you do not have specific equipment.
Material
The application of obligations has Listening This uses Apple AI models to listen to the user and turn the voice into individual tasks.
We will continue to update this list as we discover more applications using Apple local models.
