# Just Press Record vs Alice Secure Recorder

The clearest difference is price: Alice Secure Recorder at Free against Just Press Record's $6.99. Alice Secure Recorder also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and review sentiment (100% vs 63%). Just Press Record's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and ratings volume (1.5K vs 2). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Alice Secure Recorder is free to download; Just Press Record costs $6.99 up front. Alice Secure Recorder sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Just Press Record asks for nothing beyond the download.

Alice Secure Recorder holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Just Press Record has 1.5K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Just Press Record's written reviews are positive against 100% of Alice Secure Recorder's.

Just Press Record ships an update every 5 weeks, Alice Secure Recorder fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Just Press Record | Alice Secure Recorder |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $6.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.3 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/just-press-record/id1033342465/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alice-secure-recorder/id6753140255/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.5K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 62.8% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#16** | — |
| Size | 8 MB | 44 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **16** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Open Planet Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/307887935) | [Polysoft, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1658384136) |

## What reviewers say

### Just Press Record

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

**Currently charting:** #16 Top Paid · Utilities, #116 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


### Alice Secure Recorder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alice-secure-recorder/id6753140255)

Instantly convert conversations into accurate, searchable transcripts in over 100 languages. Offers signal-level security and reliable recording, even in difficult environments. Ideal for professionals who need to preserve and access important audio data.

**Highlights:** Lightning-fast transcripts, 100+ languages supported, Signal-level security, Never lose a recording, Speaker identification, Export to multiple formats, Works offline

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| One Hour | $9.99 | one-time |
| Five Hours | $39.99 | one-time |
| Ten Hours | $69.99 | one-time |
| Fifteen Hours | $89.99 | one-time |
| Twenty Hours | $99.99 | one-time |
| Fifty Hours | $199.99 | one-time |
| Hundred Hours | $299.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Just Press Record free?

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

### Is Alice Secure Recorder free?

Alice Secure Recorder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Just Press Record or Alice Secure Recorder?

Alice Secure Recorder is rated higher. Just Press Record averages 4.3 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while Alice Secure Recorder averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Just Press Record or Alice Secure Recorder have ads?

Neither Just Press Record nor Alice Secure Recorder shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Just Press Record or Alice Secure Recorder?

Just Press Record ships an update every 5 weeks, and Alice Secure Recorder fortnightly. Most recently, Just Press Record was updated on November 2, 2026 and Alice Secure Recorder on October 30, 2026.

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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.*