Big Text vs Big Text
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Big Text
This app converts your speech into large, readable text in real-time. It's designed for noisy environments and helps users communicate effectively, especially those who are visually or hearing impaired. Save, share, and replay your messages with customizable fonts and colors for optimal visibility.
- Real-time speech to text conversion
- Large, readable text display
- Message library for saving messages
- Save and share transcripts
- Customizable colors and fonts
- Message playback with animations
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Real time speech to text! Big Text helps you communicate in noisy environments and through face coverings, a useful tool for visually & hearing impaired users. Type your message or use speech recognition to display your words in real-time! Save messages in the message library for instant recall. Save & Share transcripts. A range of colours and fonts chosen to be readable from distance. Play back your messages with typing and banner animations.
Big Text
Transform your words into large, attention-grabbing messages that fill the entire screen. Ideal for concerts, events, or making your communication impossible to miss. Customize backgrounds and choose single or multi-line modes for maximum impact.
- Large text display
- Fullscreen visibility
- Single/multi-line modes
- Customizable backgrounds
- One-tap focus editor
- Ideal for events
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Say it loud with BIG TEXT. Turn your words into bold, screen-filling messages that grab attention instantly. Whether you’re at a concert, a party, or just want to make your message impossible to miss. This app makes your text larger than life. Features: - One-tap focus: Tap anywhere to bring up the editor and start typing. - Big Text / Large Text display: Your words fill the entire screen for maximum visibility. - Single or Multi-line mode: Choose to stretch your message in one line or spread it across multiple lines. - Custom backgrounds: Change colors to match your mood or style. - Perfect for concerts & events: Share your feelings with artists on stage. - Fun for social media & flirting: Communicate across distance in a bold, playful way. With Big Text, your message will never be ignored. Why You’ll Love It: - Easy, fast, and fun. - Makes communication impossible to miss. - Ideal for expressing yourself in crowded spaces or creating eye-catching social content. Download Big Text today and make your words larger than life. Privacy policy - https://basastudios.com/bigtext/privacy/ Terms of service - https://basastudios.com/bigtext/terms-of-service/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Big Text at every 3 weeks against Big Text's every 13 months. Big Text also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and review sentiment (100% vs 82%). Big Text's advantage is ratings volume (482 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Big Text sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Big Text sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Big Text holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Big Text has 482 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Big Text's written reviews are positive against 100% of Big Text's.
Big Text ships an update every 13 months, Big Text every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Big Text | Big Text |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (482 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 82.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 482 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.2 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | David Gaskill | Amal Paul |
Customer experience
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In-app purchases
Big Text
- Full Version Unlock$1.99
Big Text
- Weekly Access3 Days trial$7.997 Days
- Lifetime Access$19.99
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