# Speech to Text vs SplitNet Premium

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Speech to Text at 65% against SplitNet Premium's 0%. Speech to Text also leads on rating (3.9 vs 2.4) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 7 months). SplitNet Premium's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (11.2 vs 17.2). On price, ads, chart position and device support there is nothing between them.

Speech to Text costs $0.99 and SplitNet Premium $0.99 up front. Speech to Text sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. SplitNet Premium asks for nothing beyond the download.

Speech to Text holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Speech to Text has 211 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of Speech to Text's written reviews are positive against 0% of SplitNet Premium's.

Speech to Text ships an update every 3 weeks, SplitNet Premium every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Speech to Text | SplitNet Premium |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| Rating | **[3.9 (211 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speech-to-text-voice-to-text/id1160943124/reviews)** | [2.4 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/splitnet-premium/id1377367536/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **211** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | **65.4% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 7 months |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#71** | #100 |
| Size | 25 MB | 46 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.2 | **11.2** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Gursimran singh Sodhi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1160943123) | [csaba abel](https://appshunter.io/developer/1328932070) |

## What reviewers say

### Speech to Text

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speech-to-text-voice-to-text/id1160943124)

**Currently charting:** #71 Top Paid · Social Networking (US App Store)

This app accurately transcribes your speech into text in real-time using advanced AI and a powerful speech recognition engine. Dictate continuously for up to an hour, edit transcribed text, and easily share your content across various platforms and formats like PDF.

**Highlights:** Real-time speech transcription, Up to 1-hour continuous dictation, Unlimited saves and edits, Direct text editing, Background voice recognition, On-device speech recognition, Create PDF instantly

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Month | $2.99 | per month |
| 6 Months | $8.99 | per 6 months |
| Year | $11.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and accurate speech-to-text conversion
- 👍 Easy to use with simple, intuitive interface
- 🌍 Supports multiple languages (29+ languages)
- ⏱️ Saves significant time compared to typing
- 📄 Can save and export to PDF format

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Requires premium subscription for full features
- ⏱️ Stops recording after short duration (2 sentences/limited time)
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and stability issues
- 🎯 Poor accuracy with accents and non-native speakers
- 📱 UI not optimized for current iOS versions

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes frequently and loses unsaved work
- Recording stops unexpectedly mid-sentence
- Language selection stuck or not changing
- Back button doesn't work
- App freezes during transcription

**Requested features**

- Add Telugu language support
- Add French-Canadian language variant
- Longer recording duration without limits
- Video tutorial or better documentation
- Option to save both voice recording and transcription together


### SplitNet Premium

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/splitnet-premium/id1377367536)

**Currently charting:** #100 Top Paid · Social Networking (US App Store)

This app allows users to run two applications simultaneously on their iPhone or iPad, eliminating the need to switch between them. It consolidates social media apps into one location, saving time and storage space while enhancing multitasking capabilities.

**Highlights:** Dynamic app switching, Run two apps simultaneously, Consolidate social media apps, Save storage and time, Enhanced multitasking, Simple gesture controls

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Speech to Text free?

Speech to Text costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is SplitNet Premium free?

SplitNet Premium costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Speech to Text or SplitNet Premium?

Speech to Text is rated higher. Speech to Text averages 3.9 out of 5 from 211 ratings, while SplitNet Premium averages 2.4 from 7 ratings.

### Do Speech to Text or SplitNet Premium have ads?

Neither Speech to Text nor SplitNet Premium shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Speech to Text or SplitNet Premium?

Speech to Text ships an update every 3 weeks, and SplitNet Premium every 7 months. Most recently, Speech to Text was updated on November 11, 2026 and SplitNet Premium on November 6, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Speech to Text or SplitNet Premium?

Speech to Text currently peaks at #71 in the App Store charts, and SplitNet Premium at #100. 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.*