Comparison

Earcatch vs LiveVoice

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Earcatch

Features
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Visually impaired and wishing to enjoy film, television or theatre? Don't miss a single detail thanks to the audio description in Earcatch. Through your headphones a voice describes what is happening visually. You can use Earcatch in the cinema, in the theatre or at home on the couch. Select the film, episode or show you want to watch and download the corresponding audio description. Put on your headphones and hit ‘play’ as soon as it begins. Earcatch ensures that the audio description is perfectly synchronised with what is happening.

About

LiveVoice

This app provides a simple and affordable solution for live audio streaming at events. It's ideal for simultaneous interpretation, silent stages, and guided tours, allowing users to listen to chosen audio channels using their own devices and headphones.

Highlights
  • Live audio streaming
  • Simultaneous interpretation
  • On-site, online, and hybrid events
  • Silent stages and guided tours
  • No extra hardware needed
  • Works via Wi-Fi and mobile data
  • Use your own smartphone and headphones
Features
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LiveVoice.io is the smart app solution for live event audio transmission. It's the most simple and affordable way for real time audio streaming like simultaneous interpretation at on-site, online and hybrid events, for silent stages, guided tours and more. Just enter the invite code provided by the event organizer and listen to the audio channel of your choice. As the flexible cloud alternative to traditional analog audio transmission systems, you can use LiveVoice for any size of conference, business meeting, church gathering or other event - and many more occasions for live voice transmission and other audio streaming. It also makes remote interpretation possible, because interpreters can work from any place in the world. No extra hardware necessary. Works via WIFI and mobile data. Simply bring your own device to listen - just use your smartphone and headphones. Even for the sending device (e.g. for interpreters) a smartphone or computer is all you need.

Screenshots

Earcatch4 screens
LiveVoice4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Earcatch at 12.0 against LiveVoice's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Earcatch ships an update every 2 months, LiveVoice every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Earcatch versus LiveVoice: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEarcatchLiveVoice
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.8 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—11 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB25 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperMedia Access Design B.V.LiveVoice GmbH

In-app purchases

None

Earcatch

No in-app purchases

None

LiveVoice

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Earcatch free?
Earcatch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LiveVoice free?
LiveVoice is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Earcatch or LiveVoice have ads?
Neither Earcatch nor LiveVoice shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Earcatch or LiveVoice?
Earcatch ships an update every 2 months, and LiveVoice every 6 weeks. Most recently, Earcatch was updated on September 18, 2026 and LiveVoice on September 23, 2026.

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