Transcriber vs Plc Echo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Transcriber
This app converts audio from media files or live recordings into text, entirely offline on your device. It prioritizes user privacy by processing all data locally, without sharing it with third parties. Transcriptions can be organized within the app or shared easily.
- Offline transcription
- Live audio capture
- Media file transcription
- Local data processing
- Share transcriptions
- Organize notes
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Transcribe audio from media files or live capture offline using your device! Transcriber uses the latest advancements in machine learning to leverage the power of your iPhone or iPad and provide transcriptions for media files or live recordings! The whole transcription process is done using computational power from your device, so your data is never shared with any third party or external server, in respect to your privacy. Keep your transcriptions organized on the app for later reading or share them easily to other apps with a single tap! Transcriber is now available for all iOS devices! ------ Terms of Use: https://transcriber-fd298.firebaseapp.com/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://transcriber-fd298.firebaseapp.com/privacy.html
Plc Echo
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Real-Time Data Monitoring: Effortlessly read and write tags in Rockwell / Allen-Bradley (Logix, Micro850, SLC 5/05, MicroLogix 1100) and Siemens S7 PLCs, OPC UA servers and Modbus TCP devices. View live data directly on your phone, tablet or PC. Database Support (new): Read the latest values from Microsoft SQL Server tables and views, including logging tables that store tag names and values. Read only, with no changes to the database. Dynamic Visualizations: Instantly track PLC data through dynamic gauges for a visually intuitive experience. Tags from different makes of controller on one screen. Comprehensive Trending: Track and analyze PLC data with single-tag trends, showing maximum, minimum and average, and multi-tag comparison on one chart. Read Errors: See at a glance which tags could not be read and why, including when a PLC or server cannot be reached. The other tags keep updating. Extensive Resources: Access a full online manual, along with video tutorials for easy onboarding and advanced usage tips. Free Forever, with Limitations: The FREE version of Plc Echo provides ongoing access with a limited number of tags, allowing you to experience its capabilities at no cost. Whether commissioning, fault finding or monitoring all day on a large Windows screen, Plc Echo is your must-have tool for real-time PLC data. Download now and turn your device into a smart monitoring hub!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Plc Echo at none against Transcriber's 2. Transcriber's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Transcriber sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Plc Echo asks for nothing beyond the download.
Transcriber ships an update weekly, Plc Echo fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Transcriber | Plc Echo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (86 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 36.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 86 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Arthur Eduardo Skaetta Alvarez Desenvolvimento de Software LTDA. | Automation Consultancy Limited |
In-app purchases
Transcriber
- Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$0.991 Month
- Transcriber Premium$2.99
Plc Echo
No in-app purchases
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