Hearlo vs LinkNotes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hearlo
This app facilitates communication for individuals with speech or hearing disabilities. It offers real-time audio transcription, text-to-speech conversion, and translation in multiple languages, including offline support. A customizable pictogram library and business-specific navigation features enhance accessibility.
- Real-time audio transcription
- Text-to-speech conversion
- Real-time translation
- Multi-language support
- Offline communication
- Customizable pictogram library
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Welcome to Hearlo – The #1 Communication Accessibility App Designed with and for people with speech or hearing disabilities, Hearlo already helps more than 500,000 people in 70 countries to: • Transcribe audio, convert text to speech, and translate in real time. • Communicate in more than 10 languages, even offline. • Use a customizable pictogram library for Augmentative Communication. • Navigate physical spaces of companies that use Hearlo for Business. • …and much more! Hearlo is simple, powerful, and 100% free, forever. Join our #InclusionRevolution and help us make communication accessible for everyone. Follow us: @hearloapp | www.hearlo.app An Asteroid initiative.
LinkNotes
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LinkNotes is a simple tool for transferring your Apple Notes from iPhone to Android. Using Apple Shortcuts, LinkNotes collects your notes and packages them into an encrypted file. You can then send the file using any method you prefer and import it into LinkNotes on your Android device. How it works: • Install Apple’s Shortcuts app. • Add the LinkNotes Exporter shortcut. • Export your Apple Notes. • Open the exported file in LinkNotes. • LinkNotes creates an encrypted note pack. • Send the encrypted file to your Android device. • Open it with LinkNotes for Android to import your notes. LinkNotes is designed for one purpose: making it simple to move your notes from Apple Notes to Android.
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Verdict
Hearlo and LinkNotes are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
Hearlo ships an update every 3 weeks, LinkNotes monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hearlo | LinkNotes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (29 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 48.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 29 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ASTECH S.A.S. | Viatcheslav Ortynskiy |
In-app purchases
Hearlo
No in-app purchases
LinkNotes
No in-app purchases
