# Just Press Record vs Fieldy

The clearest difference is price: Fieldy at Free against Just Press Record's $6.99. Fieldy also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 5 weeks). Just Press Record's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and device support (4 vs 1). On review sentiment, ratings volume, ads and chart position there is nothing between them.

Fieldy is free to download; Just Press Record costs $6.99 up front. Fieldy sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Just Press Record asks for nothing beyond the download.

Fieldy holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.5K and 1.4K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Just Press Record's written reviews are positive against 66% of Fieldy's.

Just Press Record ships an update every 5 weeks, Fieldy every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Just Press Record | Fieldy |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $6.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.3 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/just-press-record/id1033342465/reviews) | **[4.7 (1.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fieldy-ai-note-taker/id6480278540/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.5K** | 1.4K |
| Positive reviews | 62.8% of reviews | **66.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#16** | #47 |
| Size | 8 MB | 124 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **18.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Open Planet Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/307887935) | [Field Labs Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1814055784) |

## What reviewers say

### Just Press Record

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/just-press-record/id1033342465)

**Currently charting:** #16 Top Paid · Utilities, #108 Top Paid (US App Store)

Effortlessly capture audio moments with one-tap recording, automatic transcription, and seamless syncing across all your Apple devices. Edit audio and text, share easily, and organize your recordings with powerful search and organizational tools.

**Highlights:** One-tap recording, Automatic transcription, iCloud syncing, Audio and text editing, Hands-free Siri recording, Apple Watch app, Searchable transcripts

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Simple and easy to use
- 🚀 Seamless sync across devices
- 🚀 Convenient Apple Watch integration
- 👍 Useful transcription feature
- 👍 Good audio quality

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Transcription accuracy issues
- 🐛 Sync problems with Apple Watch recordings
- 🐛 Difficulty renaming/organizing recordings
- 🐛 Recordings stop when receiving notifications

**Reported bugs**

- Recordings disappearing or not syncing
- Transcription process freezing or failing

**Requested features**

- Option to edit transcriptions
- Ability to create custom folders/tags
- Discreet recording mode without visual indicators
- Background recording without interruptions


### Fieldy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fieldy-ai-note-taker/id6480278540)

**Currently charting:** #47 Top Grossing · Utilities (US App Store)

This app acts as a digital memory aid, syncing with a wearable device to record and recall life's moments. Users can chat with an AI companion to explore events and gain insights. A premium version offers advanced AI summarization and analysis of conversations.

**Highlights:** Sync wearable device for memory recall, AI companion for event exploration, Summarize conversations, Find insights in discussions, Perfect memory aid

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Deprecated | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Fieldy Plus Monthly | $12.99 | per month |
| Compass Pro | $19.00 | per month |
| Fieldy Unlimited Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Monthly Free Trial | $19.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Monthly Offer | $19.99 | per month |
| Fieldy Plus Yearly | $119.99 | per year |
| Fieldy Unlimited | $135.99 | per year |
| Compass Pro | $167.99 | per year |
| Fieldy Unlimited | $169.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎯 Accurate transcription and summarization of conversations
- 📝 Automatic task and action item extraction
- 🧠 Excellent memory aid for busy professionals
- ⏱️ Saves significant time on note-taking
- 🤖 Intelligent AI assistant that learns over time

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent Bluetooth connectivity issues
- 🔌 Device won't charge properly or charges very slowly
- 📱 App crashes and won't stay open
- 🎙️ Struggles with speaker identification and accents
- 💰 Expensive subscription model ($20/month or $138/year)

**Reported bugs**

- Bluetooth pairing fails or drops repeatedly
- Device won't charge or charges to only 95%
- App freezes or crashes on launch
- Login code expires too quickly (10 seconds)
- Location services loop preventing app setup

**Requested features**

- Apple Watch app integration
- Native iOS Calendar and Reminders integration
- Speaker name identification and customization
- Offline recording capability with local storage
- Transcript export functionality


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Just Press Record free?

Just Press Record costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Fieldy free?

Fieldy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Just Press Record or Fieldy?

Fieldy is rated higher. Just Press Record averages 4.3 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while Fieldy averages 4.7 from 1.4K ratings.

### Do Just Press Record or Fieldy have ads?

Neither Just Press Record nor Fieldy shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Just Press Record or Fieldy?

Just Press Record ships an update every 5 weeks, and Fieldy every 10 days. Most recently, Just Press Record was updated on November 2, 2026 and Fieldy on November 4, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Just Press Record or Fieldy?

Just Press Record currently peaks at #16 in the App Store charts, and Fieldy at #47. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*