# CodingBlocks vs Transcribe

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Transcribe at 60% against CodingBlocks's 0%. Transcribe also leads on rating (4.5 vs 1.4). CodingBlocks's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 18.6). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Transcribe sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. CodingBlocks asks for nothing beyond the download.

Transcribe holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 14 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of CodingBlocks's written reviews are positive against 60% of Transcribe's.

## The numbers

| Metric | CodingBlocks | Transcribe |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.4 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/codingblocks/id1479203209/reviews) | **[4.5 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/transcribe-voice-to-text-app/id6467717913/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **14** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **60.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 110 MB | 194 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 18.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Gluon Software BVBA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1043019878) | [杨胜 朱](https://appshunter.io/developer/1609009505) |

## What reviewers say

### CodingBlocks

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/codingblocks/id1479203209)

Build mathematical expressions by arranging coding blocks. The app processes your creations server-side to reveal a surprise at a specific event. Instructions are available via a provided web link.

**Highlights:** Drag and drop coding blocks, Form mathematical expressions, Server-side processing, Hidden surprise reveal, Instructions via web link

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Transcribe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/transcribe-voice-to-text-app/id6467717913)

Effortlessly convert audio and video into text with high accuracy. This tool supports over 130 languages for transcription and translation, making it easy to create notes, subtitles, and share content.

**Highlights:** Video to text conversion, Multi-language transcription and translation, High-quality audio recording, Real-time live note-taking, Export to SRT, TXT, PDF, Shareable transcripts and recordings

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| LifeTime | $14.99 | one-time |
| LifeTime | $59.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CodingBlocks free?

CodingBlocks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Transcribe free?

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

### Which has better reviews, CodingBlocks or Transcribe?

Transcribe is rated higher. CodingBlocks averages 1.4 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Transcribe averages 4.5 from 14 ratings.

### Do CodingBlocks or Transcribe have ads?

Neither CodingBlocks nor Transcribe shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*