Comparison

e vs Deaf Transcriber

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

e

A secure telehealth platform connecting patients with EMS, hospitals, and physicians. It facilitates HIPAA-compliant video conferencing, enabling efficient communication for improved patient care. Recording is optional for documentation and training purposes.

Highlights
  • Secure HIPAA-compliant video conferencing
  • Direct connection to EMS, hospitals, physicians
  • Text message invitation for easy connection
  • Optional recording for documentation
  • Multi-media communication
  • Improved decision-making and situational awareness
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Simply Smarter Patient Care: Direct-to-patient secure telehealth solution for EMS, Hospitals & Physicians Visit Telehealth, powered by the GD e-Bridge(TM) App, easily connects patients with EMS, hospitals and physicians safely and securely. Based on GD e-Bridge Mobile Telemedicine solutions, the Visit Telehealth App enables HIPAA-secure video conferencing with a remote provider. Simply initiated by a text message invitation, connecting healthcare providers and patients is as easy as using your smartphone, tablet, Toughbook or PC. Recording is optional for quality assessment, training and medical-legal documentation. Fast and reliable multi-media communication with EMS, physicians, specialists and hospitals anywhere. Improved decision-making and enhanced situational awareness with the features to help provide better quality, and more cost-effective patient care. The Future of Connected Care is Already in Your Hands.

About

Deaf Transcriber

This app provides real-time speech-to-text transcription and sound amplification for individuals with hearing loss. It aims to help users follow conversations and hear clearly in various environments without expensive hardware.

Highlights
  • Live speech-to-text transcription
  • Sound amplification via headphones
  • Real-time conversation captions
  • Noise reduction for clarity
  • Large, readable text display
  • Offline transcription mode
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Hearing loss shouldn't mean missing out. Restaurants, family dinners, work meetings, doctor appointments — when you can't hear clearly, you feel left out. Disconnected. Like you're on the outside looking in. HearingPal changes that. HearingPal is the deaf transcriber app built for the Hard of Hearing community. It transcribes speech to text in real time — so you can read every word as it's spoken. And it amplifies sound through your AirPods or any headphones, turning them into a hearing aid. No expensive hardware. No complicated setup. Just your iPhone. • Live Transcribe — words appear on screen the moment they're spoken • Hearing Aid Mode — amplify and clarify sound through any headphones or AirPods • HoH Captions — follow one-on-one and group conversations in real time • Works Everywhere — restaurants, meetings, classes, doctor appointments, anywhere • Accurate Deaf Transcription — advanced recognition built for the Hard of Hearing • Noise Reduction — speech clarity even in loud, noisy environments • Large, Readable Text — designed for comfort and low vision • Offline Mode — works without an internet connection • People with hearing loss or hearing impairment • The d/Deaf and Hard of Hearing (HoH) community • Anyone who struggles to follow conversations in noisy places • Older adults experiencing age-related hearing loss • Families and carers supporting loved ones with hearing difficulties Traditional hearing aids cost thousands. HearingPal is the affordable, always-with-you alternative that fits in your pocket. We built HearingPal for the Hard of Hearing community — so you can walk into any room with confidence, follow any conversation, and feel like yourself again. Join thousands of HoH users who rely on HearingPal every single day. Your audio is processed on-device where possible. We never sell your data. HearingPal is built with the Hard of Hearing community — not just for them. Download HearingPal and follow every conversation with confidence. HearingPal is designed to assist people with hearing loss and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you have concerns about your hearing, please consult a qualified healthcare professional. Questions? Contact: admin@burotec.co.uk Privacy Policy: https://burotec.co.uk/apps-privacy.php Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

e4 screens
Deaf Transcriber4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: e at 5.0 against Deaf Transcriber's 4.3. e also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). Deaf Transcriber's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (12 vs 2). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Deaf Transcriber sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. e asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

e holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Deaf Transcriber has 12 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

e ships an update every 6 months, Deaf Transcriber every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
e versus Deaf Transcriber: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametereDeaf Transcriber
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.3 (12 ratings)
Positive reviews—66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings212 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size161 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGeneral DevicesBurotec Limited

Customer experience

e

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Deaf Transcriber

All ratings12 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral8.3%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

e

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Deaf Transcriber

Subscriptions2
  • Unlock Full - Weekly Plan3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Unlock Full - Yearly Plan$34.991 Year

Questions

Is e free?
e is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Deaf Transcriber free?
Deaf Transcriber is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, e or Deaf Transcriber?
e is rated higher. e averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Deaf Transcriber averages 4.3 from 12 ratings.
Do e or Deaf Transcriber have ads?
Deaf Transcriber shows ads; e does not.
Which is updated more often, e or Deaf Transcriber?
e ships an update every 6 months, and Deaf Transcriber every 2 weeks. Most recently, e was updated on October 8, 2026 and Deaf Transcriber on October 28, 2026.

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