Video to Text Transcribe vs Lapsheet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Video to Text Transcribe
Convert spoken words from videos into written text with no time limitations. This application supports offline recognition for multiple languages, allowing for fast and private transcription. Edit and copy the generated text with ease.
- Video to text conversion
- Offline language recognition
- Unlimited transcription time
- Text editing
- Easy text copying
- Supports 8 languages
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This app can recognize the voice of a video and convert it to text. It can recognize 8 languages offline. Because it is offline, it can recognize fast without time limit. You can freely edit the recognized text. It is also easy to copy the text. The following languages are supported. - English (United States) - English (United Kingdom) - French - Portuguese (Brazil) - Turkish - Spanish - Italian - Japanese - Russian [Notice] If the data required for speech recognition has not been downloaded to the device, speech recognition cannot be performed offline. However, once you do online speech recognition, you will be able to do offline speech recognition after restarting the app.
Lapsheet
Organize your daily service calls with an ordered list of stops. Add details like addresses and notes, then optimize your route for efficiency. Navigate directly to each location and mark tasks as complete.
- Ordered list of daily stops
- Add stops with address and notes
- Route optimization by nearest-next
- Direct navigation via Apple Maps
- Mark stops as complete
- On-device operation, no account needed
- Large UI for outdoor use
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Lapsheet is the complete field run-sheet for pool technicians. Open the app to see today's stops as one clear, ordered list. Add stops with name, address, notes and checklist. Tap Optimize to sort by nearest-next (uses internet for addresses). Tap any stop then Navigate — Lapsheet hands you straight to Apple Maps for turn-by-turn. Mark Done when finished. That's the full day. Free tier: up to 20 stops and 3 route optimizes per session. Everything works on-device with no account or tracking. Lapsheet Pro (auto-renewable subscription) removes all limits for unlimited stops and optimizes. Monthly ($7.99/month) or annual ($59.99/year). One flat price per company — not per pool or per tech. Payment charged to your Apple Account at purchase; renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the period ends. Manage or cancel in Account Settings. No background GPS. No battery drain. Big readable UI for sun and gloves. Local-first and private. Privacy Policy: https://lapsheet.com/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Terms of Service: https://lapsheet.com/terms Support: https://lapsheet.com/support
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Lapsheet at 5.0 against Video to Text Transcribe's 2.7. Lapsheet also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). Video to Text Transcribe's advantage is ratings volume (149 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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. Video to Text Transcribe sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Lapsheet sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Lapsheet holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Video to Text Transcribe has 149 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Video to Text Transcribe ships an update every 3 weeks, Lapsheet every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Video to Text Transcribe | Lapsheet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (149 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 22.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 149 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Osawa Shunsuke | MARK GLEN BARRY |
Customer experience
Video to Text Transcribe
Lapsheet
Bugs and requests
Video to Text Transcribe
Reported bugs
22 issues- App keeps bugging out and showing purchase prompts
- App doesn't work unless full access is granted
- App shows error messages after payment
- App only transcribes a small portion of videos, even after purchase
- App doesn't recognize foreign dialects or accents
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- App randomly selects parts of videos for transcription
- App doesn't transcribe longer videos completely
- App doesn't work with foreign dialects/accents
- App doesn't work with all videos
- App doesn't work for some users after payment
- App doesn't work unless full access is granted
- App doesn't transcribe longer videos completely
- App doesn't recognize foreign dialects or accents
- App doesn't work with foreign dialects/accents
- App doesn't work with all videos
- App doesn't work for some users after payment
- App doesn't work unless full access is granted
- App doesn't transcribe longer videos completely
- App doesn't recognize foreign dialects or accents
- App doesn't work with foreign dialects/accents
- App doesn't work with all videos
- App doesn't work for some users after payment
Requested features
3 requests- Allow adding video from iCloud/Cloud providers
- Companion app for audio file transcription
- Add audio file transcription to this app
Lapsheet
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Video to Text Transcribe
- Support for development$2.99
- Pro Edition$3.99
Lapsheet
- Lapsheet Pro Monthly$7.991 Month
- Lapsheet Pro Yearly$59.991 Year
