Philips SpeechLive vs ODMS Cloud
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Philips SpeechLive
This app efficiently converts speech to text with professional recording features. It integrates with a powerful cloud solution for document creation, offering speech recognition, transcription, and workflow management from anywhere. Dictate on the go and send recordings to your typist.
- Speech-to-text conversion
- Professional recording functions
- Audio insertion and trimming
- Image attachment to recordings
- Browser-based file management
- Speech recognition
- Transcription services
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The most efficient and accurate way to convert your speech into text The new Philips SpeechLive app allows you to take full control of your document creation workflow. You can turn your dictations into written text quicker and easier than ever before. The app offers professional recording functions, such as the ability to insert or trim audio sequences and even allows you to attach images to your recordings. The app is designed to be used with the powerful Philips SpeechLive solution. The innovative document creation solution offers high-quality benefits such as: - Speech recognition - Transcription - Integration of your own personal assistant - Browser-based file management and workflow from anywhere - Individual user management You can also use your Apple Watch to dictate on the go and send the dictation to your preferred typist.
ODMS Cloud
This cloud-based dictation system streamlines the sharing of dictation files between authors and transcriptionists. It offers easy setup without the need for a dedicated server and allows for efficient workflow design through a simple interface. The mobile app supports essential file editing functions for dictation.
- Cloud-based dictation sharing
- Streamlined workflow design
- Mobile dictation with editing
- Easy setup, no dedicated server
- File upload to ODMS Cloud
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OM Dictation Management System in the Cloud (ODMS Cloud) is a cloud-based dictation workflow system that allows you to share dictation files between authors and Transcriptionists anytime, anywhere. Your files are now stored on the cloud, which means a dedicated server is no longer required, and setup is easy to get started. Designing your dictation workflow can be done through a simple interface which allows you to realize an efficient workflow. This is software for performing dictation using a smartphone. Supports file editing functions necessary for dictation, such as additional recording, overwriting recording, and insert recording. Furthermore, basic information necessary for workflow design such as Author ID and Worktype ID can be received from the ODMS Cloud server and added to the Dictation file. The created Dictation file can be uploaded directly to the ODMS Cloud server from this app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ODMS Cloud at 4.6 against Philips SpeechLive's 3.0. ODMS Cloud also leads on ratings volume (117 vs 4) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). Philips SpeechLive's advantage is review sentiment (29% vs 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.
ODMS Cloud holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ODMS Cloud has 117 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 29% of Philips SpeechLive's written reviews are positive against 0% of ODMS Cloud's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Philips SpeechLive ships an update every 5 weeks, ODMS Cloud every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 12, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Philips SpeechLive | ODMS Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (4 ratings) | 4.6 (117 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 117 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Speech Processing Solutions GmbH | OM Digital Solutions Corporation |
Customer experience
Philips SpeechLive
ODMS Cloud
In-app purchases
Philips SpeechLive
No in-app purchases
ODMS Cloud
No in-app purchases








