# Voice to Text vs TimeMender

The clearest difference is rating: TimeMender at 5.0 against Voice to Text's 4.6. TimeMender also leads on iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.0). Voice to Text's advantage is ratings volume (2.9K vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Voice to Text sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and TimeMender sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

TimeMender holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Voice to Text has 2.9K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Voice to Text ships an update every 9 days, TimeMender fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Voice to Text | TimeMender |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (2.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/voice-to-text-speechy/id1239150966/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timemender/id6769932021/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.9K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 43.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 69 MB | 43 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **16.4** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [吉华 郑](https://appshunter.io/developer/1439538878) | [Brown's Tech Co. LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896701054) |

## What reviewers say

### Voice to Text

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/voice-to-text-speechy/id1239150966)

This app transcribes your spoken words into text in real-time using advanced AI. It records audio simultaneously, allows for easy editing and sharing, and supports over 88 languages with translation capabilities. Ideal for professionals, writers, and those with typing difficulties.

**Highlights:** Real-time voice to text transcription, Simultaneous audio recording, Supports over 88 languages, Speech translation, Unlimited recognition duration (Pro), Easy sharing of text and audio

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Speechy Pro Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Speechy Pro Yearly | $59.99 | per year |
| Voice Dictation - Speechy Pro | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Accurate speech to text
- 👍 Convenient for note-taking
- 👍 Helpful for disabled/hearing-impaired users
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Saves time compared to typing

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent performance, cuts off recordings
- 🐛 Inaccurate transcription, many errors
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly
- 💰 Expensive subscription model
- 🔒 Privacy concerns with data sharing

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes or stops working after updates
- Purchased upgrades not working as expected
- Inability to restore previous purchases
- Scrolling/cursor issues when editing

**Requested features**

- Ability to pause/resume recordings
- Improved punctuation and formatting
- Customizable vocabulary and learning capabilities
- Offline mode for recording
- Better integration with other apps/services


### TimeMender

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timemender/id6769932021)

This app helps you track your work time accurately, even with imperfect habits. It allows for quick adjustments to logged time and provides a clear overview of your day. The Pro version offers advanced features like history summaries and data export.

**Highlights:** One-tap timer for starting and switching tasks, Quick-add for forgotten time entries, Fast 'fix-it' move for adjusting time between items, Daily target tracking with live progress, Private, device-only data storage, Export data to CSV/plain-text (Pro)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TimeMender Pro | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Voice to Text free?

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

### Is TimeMender free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Voice to Text or TimeMender?

TimeMender is rated higher. Voice to Text averages 4.6 out of 5 from 2.9K ratings, while TimeMender averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Voice to Text or TimeMender have ads?

Neither Voice to Text nor TimeMender shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Voice to Text or TimeMender?

Voice to Text ships an update every 9 days, and TimeMender fortnightly. Most recently, Voice to Text was updated on October 19, 2026 and TimeMender on October 9, 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.*