Dictation & Notes vs HAY HILL
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dictation & Notes
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You will have the capability to send that dictation seamlessly to our secure UK based servers for fast and accurate transcription, and prompt return to you. All transcription is performed by our UK-wide team of experienced legal and medical typists, as perfect as you need it. We are the only outsourced transcription provider that is officially endorsed by the Manchester Law society, LawNet and LawSave, and we are also accredited to the internationally recognised ISO27001 standard for Information Security Management Systems, to ISO 22301 for Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery and to ISO 9001 for Quality Control.
HAY HILL
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Reserve meeting rooms, book into member events, and manage your account through the 12 Hay Hill app. You can also use the app to engage with fellow members as well as get to know what’s going on at 12 hay Hill. Please note, this app is for 12 Hay Hill members only.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Dictation & Notes at every 2 months against HAY HILL's every 4 months. Dictation & Notes also leads on iOS requirement (12.1 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Dictation & Notes ships an update every 2 months, HAY HILL every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dictation & Notes | HAY HILL |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 80 MB | 160 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Document Direct | 12 Hay Hill Ltd |
In-app purchases
Dictation & Notes
No in-app purchases
HAY HILL
No in-app purchases
