# Transcribe Audio to Text Notes vs Pomodia

The clearest difference is rating: Transcribe Audio to Text Notes at 4.6 against Pomodia's 4.0. Transcribe Audio to Text Notes also leads on ratings volume (3.8K vs 2) and iOS requirement (14.2 vs 17.0). Pomodia's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and review sentiment (50% vs 24%). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Transcribe Audio to Text Notes sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $4.49 per month and Pomodia sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Transcribe Audio to Text Notes holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Transcribe Audio to Text Notes has 3.8K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 24% of Transcribe Audio to Text Notes's written reviews are positive against 50% of Pomodia's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Transcribe Audio to Text Notes ships an update fortnightly, Pomodia every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Transcribe Audio to Text Notes | Pomodia |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (3.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/transcribe-audio-to-text-notes/id1460290478/reviews)** | [4.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pomodia-deep-focus-timer/id6736932008/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3.8K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 23.9% of reviews | **50.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 130 MB | 77 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.2** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | [WBS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1459630157) | [Polymath Company Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1072350394) |

## What reviewers say

### Transcribe Audio to Text Notes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/transcribe-audio-to-text-notes/id1460290478)

This app uses AI to transcribe audio and video into text, generate summaries, and rewrite recordings. It's designed for students, professionals, and creators to save time and organize notes efficiently. Features include speaker identification, translation, and secure storage.

**Highlights:** AI-powered transcription, Audio and video summarization, Speaker identification, Instant translation, Export to PDF, TXT, DOCX, Record or import audio/video

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 30-minute Transcription Plan | $4.49 | per month |
| 30-minute Transcription Plan | $4.99 | per month |
| 30-minute Transcription Plan | $6.99 | per month |
| 2-hour Transcription Plan | $9.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Weekly Plan | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| 2-hour Transcription Plan | $10.99 | per month |
| Monthly Basic Plan | $13.99 | per month |
| 2-hour Transcription Plan | $13.99 | per month |
| 5-hour Transcription Plan | $22.49 | per month |
| 5-hour Transcription Plan | $24.99 | per month |
| 5-hour Transcription Plan | $29.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Yearly Plan | $99.99 | per year |
| Transcribe 2 Hours | $10.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Time-saving transcription
- 👍 Excellent assistant for meetings
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 👍 Accurate transcription
- 👍 Helpful for lectures and note-taking

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inaccurate transcription
- 🐛 Transcription quality issues
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🔒 Lack of trial or free option
- 🐛 Transcription errors and gibberish

**Reported bugs**

- Transcription not working
- Recordings not being saved
- Inability to cancel subscription
- Crashes and freezes

**Requested features**

- Free trial option
- Improved accuracy and quality of transcription
- Better speaker differentiation
- More affordable pricing options


### Pomodia

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pomodia-deep-focus-timer/id6736932008)

This app helps you boost productivity by breaking down work into focused intervals with short breaks. Organize tasks, track time spent, and set reminders to stay on schedule. Optimize your work-rest balance for better efficiency.

**Highlights:** Customizable work and break timers, Smart notifications for sessions, Task reminders with recurring due dates, Progress tracking and time statistics, To-do list organization, Focus timer for work and study

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pomodoro Premium Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Pomodoro Premium Yearly | $34.99 | per year |
| Pomodoro Premium Lifetime | $69.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Transcribe Audio to Text Notes free?

Transcribe Audio to Text Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Pomodia free?

Pomodia is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Transcribe Audio to Text Notes or Pomodia?

Transcribe Audio to Text Notes is rated higher. Transcribe Audio to Text Notes averages 4.6 out of 5 from 3.8K ratings, while Pomodia averages 4.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Transcribe Audio to Text Notes or Pomodia have ads?

Both Transcribe Audio to Text Notes and Pomodia show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Transcribe Audio to Text Notes or Pomodia?

Transcribe Audio to Text Notes ships an update fortnightly, and Pomodia every 3 weeks. Most recently, Transcribe Audio to Text Notes was updated on September 26, 2026 and Pomodia on June 4, 2026.

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