Rogervoice vs Deaf Communicate
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rogervoice
This app provides real-time, live transcriptions of phone calls, making communication easier for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals. It offers visual voicemail, customizable interfaces, and is free for eligible US citizens.
- Live call transcriptions
- Visual voicemail
- Customizable interface
- AI-powered privacy
- Two-sided captions
- E911 compatible
- Multi-language support
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Discover the fastest and most reliable phone call transcription app. And it’s free, paid for by a federally funded program for deaf and hard of hearing persons. We offer visual voicemail transcriptions, call search history, and customized interfaces for ease of reading. Own your calls with confidence _ Making phone calls has never been easier if you are deaf or hard of hearing. You can now call your family, friends, doctor and company hotlines - confidently and independently! Keep your number _ Just enter your number into the app and we take it from here. No complicated setup. When people call you, the app will automatically pick up the call. When you want to call, just dial a number or select from your contacts. AI powered and private _ Thanks to voice recognition, your calls are private. No third party is involved in your calls. The conversation is only between you and your contact. Fast, and accurate _ When your contact speaks, everything they say is transcribed instantly, word-for-word in real-time, on your app screen. Rogervoice is live captioning at its best. Accessible and on the go from your smartphone! FCC certified and Free, at no cost to you _ We are FCC certified, meaning all eligible US citizens who are deaf or hard of hearing can be qualified to make captioned phone calls on Rogervoice for free. Thanks to the Telephone Relay Service (TRS), a federally funded program. Two-sided captions _ Rogervoice is also free for your hearing friends and family. Simply ask them to download the app and use our app-to-app calling services. They can read a copy of the captions as they speak and be assured that you’re catching what they’re saying. E911 compatible _ We handle your emergency calls with live captions. You have the option to activate automated location services using our telecommunications technology, so that emergency responders can pinpoint your call location, saving precious time and lives. NOTE: e911 is available in the United States ONLY. Use your mobile carrier’s native dialer to make emergency calls outside of the United States. Viewing comfort _ Our app interface is fully customizable to your viewing preferences. Choose among high-contrast modes, dark or light themes, color-sensitive themes, extra-large font … for the best transcription experience, made for you. Visual Voicemail _ Our visual voicemail service allows you to confidently set aside your phone and pick up messages later. No more worrying over every missed call! Simply read the voicemail transcription and decide whether to call back. Quick Responses _ You can use your keyboard to reply, including custom prefilled text. Speech-to-text and text-to-speech: Rogervoice handles all situations, whether you prefer to voice or type your conversation. We offer several voice profiles in both genders. International calls _ Dial overseas numbers, speak in Spanish, Italian, Vietnamese, Turkish … Rogervoice connects you with the world. We transcribe over 100 languages. 100% private and secure _ We never store audio and/or transcriptions of your calls. Your call transcripts are localized on your device only. All of our connections between the app and our servers are secure. Free _ Did we mention it’s free? You need to have an existing mobile carrier plan (3G, 4G) or WiFi, and a mobile number. You’ll need to provide your US Social Security Number and address to register with the FCC and you’re set to go. To find out more about Rogervoice, our story and our services, visit https://rogervoice.com/ Terms of Service : https://rogervoice.com/terms Help and FAQ : https://help.rogervoice.com UNITED STATES FEDERAL LAW PROHIBITS ANYONE BUT REGISTERED USERS WITH HEARING LOSS FROM USING INTERNET PROTOCOL (IP) CAPTIONED TELEPHONES WITH THE CAPTIONS TURNED ON. There is a cost for each minute of captions generated, paid from a federally administered fund.
Deaf Communicate
Facilitate communication with individuals who are hard of hearing. Type or dictate messages, save them for later, and easily copy or share your text. Customize font settings and enjoy a simple, private experience.
- Type messages using keyboard
- Dictate messages via microphone
- Save and reference text history
- Copy and share messages
- Adjustable font size, style, and color
- Light and dark mode support
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Want to talk to someone who has bad hearing? This app is your answer. It's simple to use, free, has no subscription, and is straight forward. - Use the keyboard to type what you want to say - Dictate using the microphone button - Save text into the text history to reference it later - Copy what you said with the copy button - Share what you said with the share button - Clear the text through one quick tap on the trash can button - Look at all the text you have saved in your text history and tap on one to restore it - Adjust font size, style, and color through the settings page - Supports both light and dark mode Privacy: No data is collected. All information is saved on device. Only your name and email address may be recorded when providing support or when responding to a request. Price: Free. This app is totally free and has no subscription. Simple: Easy to use design that helps you communicate with those who are hard of hearing. Supports the following languages for text: English, Spanish, German, French (Canada), Armenian, Italian, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Romanian, Ukrainian, Japanese, French, Greek Supports the following languages for dictation: English, Spanish, German, French (Canada), Italian, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Romanian, Ukrainian, Japanese, French, Greek
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Deaf Communicate at none against Rogervoice's 5. Deaf Communicate also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Rogervoice's advantage is ratings volume (1.6K vs 1). On price, ads, monetization model and device support 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
Both are free to download. Rogervoice sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Deaf Communicate asks for nothing beyond the download.
Deaf Communicate holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rogervoice has 1.6K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Rogervoice | Deaf Communicate |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (1.6K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 67.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.6K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 152 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | RogerVoice | Alexander Demerjian |
Customer experience
Rogervoice
Deaf Communicate
Bugs and requests
Rogervoice
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashing during calls
- Transcription freezing or lagging
- Scrolling issues during calls
- Unexpected errors and disconnects
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to receive calls on user's own phone number
- Improved call stability and reliability
- Support for toll-free numbers
- Option to set speaker on by default
- Multilingual support
Deaf Communicate
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Rogervoice
- Freedom Halfprice$2.991 Month
- Freedom$5.991 Month
- Premium Halfprice$14.991 Month
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- Premium$29.991 Month
- Top Up Credit$10.99
Deaf Communicate
No in-app purchases
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