VoiceExpress vs BitDust
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VoiceExpress
Convert voice messages and audio files into text with this utility. It supports various audio formats and can transcribe in all system-dictated languages. Save or share your transcriptions easily.
- Transcribe voice messages
- Convert audio files to text
- Supports multiple audio formats
- Transcribes in system-dictated languages
- Copy, share, or save transcriptions
- Share from other apps
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VoiceExpress lets you transcribe any voice message or audio file. It can convert audio to text in all languages supported by the system dictation service. Using VoiceExpress is simple: • Open the app and select or drop an audio file. • Or open any audio file from other apps using the “Share” or “Open with…” options. VoiceExpress supports macOS, iOS, and iPadOS. Notes: • VoiceExpress accepts voice messages and audio files in common formats such as AAC, MP3, M4A, CAF, and Opus. • You can copy, share or save the transcription as a text file.
BitDust
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BitDust is an open-source project of a worldwide distributed peer-to-peer network that is aiming to provide online storage, safe personal communications and full control of your own private data. This story is about respecting our digital freedoms and giving people control over their data online. More about the project you can read on www.bitdust.io
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: BitDust at Free against VoiceExpress's $5.99. BitDust also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On ads, in-app purchases 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
BitDust is free to download; VoiceExpress costs $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
VoiceExpress ships an update every 6 months, BitDust every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VoiceExpress | BitDust |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $5.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 30.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 106 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pedro Jose Pereira Vieito | BitDust B.V. |
In-app purchases
VoiceExpress
No in-app purchases
BitDust
No in-app purchases
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