# SumCast: Transcribe Podcasts — Transcription and Summary

> AI-powered podcast transcription and summarization service. (iPhone/iPad app by Raphael Monteiro.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sumcast-transcribe-podcasts/id6463692797 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Raphael Monteiro](https://appshunter.io/developer/1538464571)
- Category: Productivity, Entertainment
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 7 MB
- Languages: English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
- Released: 2023-09-21
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sumcast-transcribe-podcasts/id6463692797/reviews.md

## What is SumCast?

Enjoy your favorite podcasts, reading the transcripts or even the episode summaries! That simple!

SumCast is a mobile application from the era of cloud services, in which a long conversation can be transcribed in excellent quality, in a few minutes. Furthermore, it brings you the advantages of the best of Artificial Intelligence: summarizing these transcriptions reliably and quickly. The best of everything? Save your time by having transcribed and summarized episodes to read whenever you want.

• Main features:
- Transcribe podcast episodes in nine languages: English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, German, Italian, Russian, Mandarin and Japanese
- After a few minutes, do other things on your device while the transcription takes place
- Automatic speaker detection: find out who says what in transcripts
- Summarize transcripts with the full potential of AI
- Copy transcripts and summaries to use wherever and however you want
- Archive your favorite transcripts in a separate part of the app.

• How does purchasing the service work?
- You buy 120 minutes of transcriptions at a very low cost
- Receive that same time to summarize episodes
- And also: we give you some minutes for free to try our app after the first installation

Note: To maintain your privacy, transcripts are kept per installation on your device, if you uninstall, you may lose your data. Your credits are valid for use on the same device where they were purchased. We do not use your individualized personal data, nor do we want it, and that is the trade-off.

Use support and get your questions answered, but there isn't much to ask. The app is very simple and intuitive to use. Enjoy!

## Key features

- Transcribe podcasts in nine languages
- AI-powered summarization
- Automatic speaker detection
- Copy transcripts and summaries
- Archive favorite transcripts
- Background transcription

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 120 minutes of transcription | $7.99 | one-time |



## Frequently asked questions about SumCast

### What languages does SumCast support for transcription?

SumCast supports transcription in nine languages: English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, German, Italian, Russian, Mandarin, and Japanese. This allows a wide range of users to access podcast content in their preferred language.

### How does the purchasing system for SumCast work?

You purchase transcription minutes, which can then be used for both transcription and summarization. The app also provides free minutes upon first installation to allow users to try the service.

### Does SumCast have ads?

No, SumCast does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and use, with in-app purchases available for additional transcription minutes.

### What happens to my data if I uninstall SumCast?

To maintain user privacy, transcripts are stored per installation on your device. Uninstalling the app may result in the loss of your data, including transcripts and summaries.

### Is SumCast available on multiple devices?

Currently, SumCast is supported on iPhone devices. Your purchased credits are valid for use on the same device where they were bought.

### How accurate is the AI summarization in SumCast?

The app leverages the full potential of Artificial Intelligence to reliably and quickly summarize transcriptions. This feature is designed to save users time by providing concise overviews of podcast episodes.

### How often is SumCast updated?

The latest version of SumCast is 1.0.6, and it was last updated on March 17, 2025. This indicates a recent update, suggesting ongoing development and support for the application.

### What is the age rating for SumCast?

SumCast has an age rating of 4+. This means it is suitable for users of all ages, with no content restrictions that would limit its audience.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.0.6 — 2025-03-17

- Few fixes.

### 1.0.5 — 2024-09-30

Improvements and fixes for the latest version of the system!

### 1.0.4 — 2024-03-04

- Minor fixes.

### 1.0.3 — 2023-10-30

- Fixes and improvements.

### 1.0.2 — 2023-10-20

- Bug fixes.

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All apps by Raphael Monteiro: https://appshunter.io/developer/1538464571

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