Admin by MinistryOne vs Live Transcribe
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Admin by MinistryOne
Manage church operations, including accepting donations, publishing events, and sharing videos. Seamlessly integrate with existing tools for efficient church management.
- Securely accept tithes, offerings, and donations
- Publish church events and allow instant registration
- Seamless video publishing integrations
- Access and manage all church projects
- Integrate with existing internal tools
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The Admin by MinistryOne app provides you access to all the latest changes to all your projects. Tap into one project, and long press to exit and view all projects again. Integrating with your existing internal tools has never been easier. • Securely accept tithes, offerings, and donations anytime from anywhere • Let your congregants know about church events, and allow your members to instantly register • Easily publish videos through our seamless integrations with CloverSites, YouTube, Vimeo, or an RSS Feed
Live Transcribe
This app provides real-time speech-to-text transcription for d/Deaf and hard of hearing individuals. It supports over 145 languages and offers features like adjustable text size, dark mode, and the ability to save and share transcripts, making conversations more accessible.
- Real-time transcription
- 145+ languages supported
- Adjustable text size
- Dark mode
- Save and share transcripts
- Offline transcription for 9 languages
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Live Transcribe by Mighty Fine Apps. Accurate live captions for d/Deaf and hard of hearing. Reliable in noisy places and group settings. Perfect alongside hearing aids when they aren’t enough. BUILT DIFFERENT • Accuracy — Best-in-class captions in 145+ languages. • Noisy Places — Works well in restaurants, in groups, and at distance. • Offline Mode — Continue when Wi-Fi or cellular drops. • Privacy — You choose if and when to share your transcripts. • Readability — Large, bold text for tired eyes and distant viewing. • Speaker Detection — Follow group chats with color-coded words. • Simplicity — Easily adopted by older and less-technical people. • Independent — Sustainable, iOS only, not affiliated with Google. DESIGNED FOR YOU • Deaf & Hard of Hearing — Stay independent at home and at work. • Hearing Aid Users — When aids fall short in noise or in groups. • Recent Hearing Loss — Rejoin the conversation right away. • Hearing Spouses & Family — Communicate more easily with a loved one. • Caregivers & Adult Children — Support a parent, child, or patient. • Faith-Community Members — Follow sermons, prayers, and group study. TRUSTED BY THOUSANDS • 6+ years on the market. • 15m+ conversations captioned. • 100m+ minutes transcribed. • 20k+ paying customers. • 10k+ App Store reviews at 4.6 stars. • 100+ hours per year of customer interviews. Your privacy is our top priority, and the app is designed to give you full control over whether your conversation transcripts — medical, legal, family, end-of-life, or otherwise — are summarized or shared. LIFE-CHANGING FOR FAMILIES “This app has changed my 86-year-old mother’s life. It is simple and easy for her and her friends to use. This is so important for the elderly since so many other apps are way too complicated. She can really have one-on-one conversations.” — Mark M SIMPLE TO USE • Place iPhone or iPad near the conversation. • Read what each person is saying on-screen as they speak. • Follow family dinners, doctor’s appointments, meetings, and more. HERE TO STAY Live Transcribe is an independent paid product, and we’re confident in its value. Your subscription allows us to run our captioning service day and night, and keep the app running smoothly on Apple’s devices. We answer to you — our customers and community — not advertisers, so when you need us next year, we’ll still be here. Current pricing is shown in-app and on our website. MADE IN CALIFORNIA Live Transcribe is built and supported by Mighty Fine Apps, a tight-knit team based in San Francisco. Our founder Rob Norback first created the app to communicate with his grandfather who was deaf in his later years, and we continue to shape it around the real communication needs of older adults and all those with some level of hearing loss. FURTHER READING • About Us: https://livetranscribe.app • Privacy Policy: https://livetranscribe.app/legal/privacy • Terms & Conditions: https://livetranscribe.app/legal/terms We love your questions and feedback! Get in touch at support@mightyfine.app.
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Verdict
Admin by MinistryOne and Live Transcribe both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Admin by MinistryOne's written reviews are positive against 57% of Live Transcribe's. Admin by MinistryOne also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 20). Live Transcribe's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs monthly) and ratings volume (8K vs 4). On price, rating, ads 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. Live Transcribe sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Admin by MinistryOne asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Admin by MinistryOne against 4.6 for Live Transcribe. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Live Transcribe has 8K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Admin by MinistryOne's written reviews are positive against 57% of Live Transcribe's.
Admin by MinistryOne ships an update monthly, Live Transcribe every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Admin by MinistryOne | Live Transcribe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4 ratings) — better | 4.6 (8K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 57.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 8K — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #115 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 108 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ministry Brands | Mighty Fine Apps LLC |
Customer experience
Admin by MinistryOne
Live Transcribe
Bugs and requests
Admin by MinistryOne
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Live Transcribe
Reported bugs
3 issues- Transcription stops unexpectedly
- Deletes correct transcription
- Incompatible with some devices
Requested features
4 requests- Distinguish between multiple speakers
- Ability to use on Mac
- More than 5 hours of premium transcription per month
- Improved accuracy for medical/technical terms
In-app purchases
Admin by MinistryOne
No in-app purchases
Live Transcribe
- Live Transcribe Monthly3 variants$4.991 Month
- Live Transcribe Monthly3 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Live Transcribe Monthly$9.991 Month
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- Starter$9.991 Month
- Live Transcribe Yearly3 Days trial3 variants$49.991 Year
- Live Transcribe Yearly$49.991 Year
- Try Real-Time Transcription3 Days trial$49.991 Year
- Starter3 Days trial2 variants$79.991 Year
- Live Transcribe Yearly3 Days trial$79.991 Year
- Live Transcribe Yearly$79.991 Year
- 1 Hour$1.49
- 5 Hours2 variants$7.49
- 10 Hours$14.99
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