# Dictation & Notes vs CES StockApp

Dictation & Notes and CES StockApp are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

## The numbers

| Metric | Dictation & Notes | CES StockApp |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Size | 80 MB | 24 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Document Direct](https://appshunter.io/developer/1776116607) | [CES Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/1465132299) |

## What reviewers say

### Dictation & Notes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dictation-and-notes/id1248820718)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### CES StockApp

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ces-stockapp/id6499144524)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dictation & Notes free?

Dictation & Notes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is CES StockApp free?

CES StockApp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Dictation & Notes or CES StockApp have ads?

Neither Dictation & Notes nor CES StockApp shows ads.

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