Comparison

CDM Captions vs VISI

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

Head to head
About

CDM Captions

This app synchronizes your smartphone with movie showings in cinemas. It allows you to read text information, such as subtitles or hearing-impaired channels, directly on your device.

Highlights
  • Synchronize smartphone with movie showings
  • Read hearing-impaired channels
  • Access language subtitles
  • Display text information on device
Features
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CDM Captions is a mobile app that allows cinema viewers to synchronize their smartphone with the movie showing and read text information (Hearing Impaired channel or Language subtitles) on their device.

About

VISI

Features
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VISI turns your phone into a real-time captioning display — showing spoken words as large, clear text the moment they're said. Perfect for: • People with hearing difficulties • Noisy environments where you can't hear clearly • Classrooms, meetings, or conversations • Anyone who prefers reading over listening How it works: Open the app, tap the button, and start speaking or listening. VISI captures audio through your microphone and displays captions instantly. No account needed, no setup, and works offline. Features: • Real-time speech-to-text display • Multiple font options including a dyslexia-friendly font • Light and dark mode • Adjustable text size and display style • Works in portrait and landscape • MAX mode for full-screen dramatic text display Simple, fast, and private.

Screenshots

CDM Captions4 screens
VISI4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CDM Captions at 12.0 against VISI's 15.1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

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

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 7 level
CDM Captions versus VISI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCDM CaptionsVISI
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 47 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCINE DIGITALLiam Sanagan

In-app purchases

None

CDM Captions

No in-app purchases

None

VISI

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CDM Captions free?
CDM Captions is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VISI free?
VISI is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CDM Captions or VISI have ads?
Neither CDM Captions nor VISI shows ads.

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