Comparison

Text4Me vs CatAuth

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

Head to head
About

Text4Me

This app transcribes text from popular messaging apps, videos, and audio files. It utilizes internal device functionality for secure audio processing, ensuring your data remains private. Simply install and set up the extension to begin converting speech to text.

Highlights
  • Transcribe messages from popular apps
  • Recognize text from videos
  • Convert audio files to text
  • Secure internal audio processing
  • Easy extension setup
Features
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Text4Me is transcriber application for ability recognise text from popular messages like: Telegram, WhatsApp, Signal, Youtube, TikTok, Files, Videos. You should just install application and setup extension via instructions in application. Also it can help recognise text from audio and video files. It's secure for user, you can use internal device functionality for audio processing without sending audio to any service via internet.

About

CatAuth

Features
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Protect your online accounts with CatAuth, a simple and reliable two-factor authenticator for OTP and TOTP verification codes. FAST TWO-FACTOR AUTHENTICATION CatAuth generates time-based one-time passwords directly on your device. Use them as an additional verification step when signing in to services that support TOTP authentication. QUICK AND EASY SETUP Scan a QR code or enter a setup key manually. CatAuth starts generating verification codes in seconds and keeps your accounts organized in one convenient place. KEY FEATURES • Generate current OTP and TOTP verification codes • Add accounts by scanning a QR code • Enter setup keys manually • Generate codes without an internet connection • Back up and restore your authenticator accounts • Manage multiple accounts in one place • View clear countdowns before codes refresh • Copy verification codes quickly WORKS OFFLINE Your TOTP codes are generated directly on your device using the account secret and current device time. No internet connection is required to view an up-to-date code after an account has been added. BACKUP AND RESTORE Create a backup of your authenticator accounts and restore them when needed. Keep access to your saved accounts when moving to another device or reinstalling the app. BROAD COMPATIBILITY CatAuth works with websites and services that support standard TOTP authentication, including email providers, social networks, cloud tools, developer platforms, financial services, and more. Make every sign-in safer and simpler with CatAuth. End of trial and renewal of subscription: - Once your purchase is confirmed, payment will be debited from your iTunes account; - The subscription will automatically renew unless the auto-renewal feature is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period; - Subscription renewal fees are debited from your account within 24 hours before the end of the current period; - The user can manage subscriptions. Auto-renewal can be turned off after purchase in your iTunes Account Settings page; - It is not possible to cancel an existing subscription before its expiration date. Privacy Policy: https://cat2fauth.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://cat2fauth.com/terms-of-use/

Screenshots

Text4Me4 screens
CatAuth4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: CatAuth at Free against Text4Me's $2.99. Text4Me's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

CatAuth is free to download; Text4Me costs $2.99 up front. CatAuth sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Text4Me asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Text4Me ships an update every 3 weeks, CatAuth every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Text4Me versus CatAuth: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterText4MeCatAuth
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.2 (95 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings95 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDmytro HrebeniukRICHYARD GEIMS, TOO

In-app purchases

None

Text4Me

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

CatAuth

Subscriptions3
  • Premium Weekly$6.997 Days
  • Premium Weekly Trial3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Premium Yearly$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Text4Me free?
Text4Me costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is CatAuth free?
CatAuth is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Text4Me or CatAuth have ads?
Neither Text4Me nor CatAuth shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Text4Me or CatAuth?
Text4Me ships an update every 3 weeks, and CatAuth every 2 weeks. Most recently, Text4Me was updated on November 3, 2026 and CatAuth on October 31, 2026.

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