ClearCaptions Mobile vs Bridge by InnoCaption
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ClearCaptions Mobile
This mobile app provides real-time captions for all your phone calls, ensuring you don't miss any part of the conversation. It's designed for individuals with hearing loss and offers a free service with no contracts or hidden fees. Enjoy captioned voicemails, 3-way calling, and customizable caption display.
- Real-time call captioning
- Free personal phone number
- Captioned voicemail
- 3-way calling
- Call waiting
- Adjustable caption font and color
- Bluetooth support
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See every word your callers say. From the provider of innovative in-home phone captioning comes this mobile version for individuals with hearing loss. Wherever you go, you can enjoy captioned mobile calls so you’ll never miss a word. This service is available at NO-COST to individuals whose hearing loss inhibits their phone use — no contracts, no fees, no hidden charges. ClearCaptions Mobile gives you the most accurate, near real-time captioning of what your caller says. ClearCaptions is an FCC-certified service made possible through a federally-funded program. Features: • Free account with a personal ClearCaptions Voice phone number for captioned calls • Captions for incoming and outgoing calls • Free voicemail with captions • 3-way calling • Call waiting • Call contacts from iPhone contact list • Call favorites • Call history with saved captioned calls • E911 support • Caption font and color adjustment • Bluetooth® enabled ClearCaptions is available in the United States and its territories only. FEDERAL LAW PROHIBITS ANYONE BUT REGISTERED USERS WITH HEARING LOSS FROM USING INTERNET PROTOCOL (IP) CAPTIONED TELEPHONES WITH THE CAPTIONS TURNED ON. IP Captioned Telephone Service may use a live operator. The operator generates captions of what the other party to the call says. These captions are then sent to your phone. There is a cost for each minute of captions generated, paid from a federally administered fund. No costs are passed along to individuals who qualify for the service.
Bridge by InnoCaption
This app provides real-time captions for workplace phone calls, enhancing communication for individuals with hearing loss. It streams call audio directly to hearing devices and supports over 75 languages, ensuring clarity and accessibility.
- Real-time call captioning
- Audio streaming to hearing devices
- Supports 75+ languages
- Customizable caption size
- Private and secure data handling
- SOC 2 and HIPAA compliant
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Meet Bridge, the real-time call captioning solution that lets people with hearing loss make workplace phone calls with confidence. Designed to work alongside the physical Bridge accessory, the Bridge app turns your iPhone or iPad into a display for real-time captions during calls on your work phone. - SOC 2 aligned - HIPAA aligned safeguards - Universally compatible FAST, ACCURATE CAPTIONING Powered by best-in-class AI speech recognition, Bridge makes every word clear. CALL AUDIO STREAMING TO HEARING DEVICES Have call audio sent to compatible devices like hearing aids or cochlear implants. CAPTIONS IN MULTIPLE LANGUAGES 75+ commonly used languages are supported already, with more being added. CUSTOMIZABLE CAPTION SCREEN Adjust the size of captions to ensure maximum readability on calls. PRIVATE AND SECURE No call transcripts or audio data are stored or retained for any purpose.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bridge by InnoCaption at 100% against ClearCaptions Mobile's 50%. Bridge by InnoCaption also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4). ClearCaptions Mobile's advantage is ratings volume (1.8K vs 5) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). 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.
Bridge by InnoCaption holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ClearCaptions Mobile has 1.8K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of ClearCaptions Mobile's written reviews are positive against 100% of Bridge by InnoCaption's.
ClearCaptions Mobile ships an update every 2 months, Bridge by InnoCaption every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ClearCaptions Mobile | Bridge by InnoCaption |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (1.8K ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.8K — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 105 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ClearCaptions, LLC | Mezmo Corporation |
Customer experience
ClearCaptions Mobile
Bridge by InnoCaption
Bugs and requests
ClearCaptions Mobile
Reported bugs
3 issues- Frequent app crashes
- Missed calls and voicemails
- Issues with password recovery
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to save call transcripts
- Improved compatibility with other devices
- More language support for transcription
Bridge by InnoCaption
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ClearCaptions Mobile
No in-app purchases
Bridge by InnoCaption
No in-app purchases
Questions
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