Dictate IT Live vs BPNA
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dictate IT Live
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The Dictate IT Live app enables highly accurate front-end UK medical speech recognition using your iPhone as a microphone. The app requires: * You to have an account for Dictate IT Live * The companion Windows desktop/laptop application If you work for an NHS Trust you may need to contact your IT team for more details.
BPNA
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The mobile app for British Paediatric Neurology Association, including the app for the BPNA Annual Conferences. The BPNA is the professional association for doctors who specialise in the care of children with neurological disorders. This app is provided by the British Paediatric Neurology Association.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Dictate IT Live at 12.0 against BPNA's 15.5. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Dictate IT Live ships an update every 2 months, BPNA every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dictate IT Live | BPNA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 84 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | DictateIT | British Paediatric Neurology Association |
In-app purchases
Dictate IT Live
No in-app purchases
BPNA
No in-app purchases
