Gabo KKS vs Blitztext
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gabo KKS
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Mit der GABO KKS App lassen sich KKS und damit verbundene Daten speichern und bearbeiten.
Blitztext
This app provides system-wide German dictation for any application, using its own keyboard with a push-to-talk feature. It offers on-device speech recognition for privacy and speed, with optional cloud-based AI modes for enhanced text processing and translation.
- System-wide dictation in any app
- Push-to-talk microphone key
- On-device German speech recognition
- AI-powered text correction and rephrasing
- Multi-language translation via voice
- Customizable vocabulary and text snippets
- Voice message to text conversion
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Blitztext brings fast German dictation to EVERY app – messages, mail, notes, wherever you are typing. Please note: Blitztext is made for German. Speech recognition is set to German and the app interface is in German. Instead of the built-in iOS dictation, Blitztext uses its own keyboard with push-to-talk: hold the microphone key, speak, release – the text appears automatically at the cursor. STANDARD: COMPLETELY FREE & ON-DEVICE In “Blitz Live” mode, speech recognition runs directly on your iPhone/iPad (Apple’s own on-device technology). No cloud, no subscription, no waiting – your voice never leaves the device. FEATURES • System-wide dictation through its own keyboard – works in any app • Push-to-talk: hold the mic, speak, release • “Blitz Live” engine: free, on-device, no internet connection needed • Add your own vocabulary (e.g. technical terms, names) • Choose how long Blitztext stays ready to dictate after the keyboard closes THE MODES – AT THE TOP OF THE KEYBOARD • Blitz: writes exactly what you say – fast, without rewording • Plus: turns spoken language into clean text – filler words removed, grammar and punctuation corrected, ideal for e-mails • Aufmaß: for tradespeople – dictate rooms and measurements and get a clear measurement note (“Window: 1.20 × 1.40”) • Emoji: your text with matching emojis • Translate: speak German, a clean text is inserted in Polish, English, Dutch, Turkish, Romanian, Ukrainian, Russian, Italian, Spanish or French – choose the language in settings or by long-pressing the key Plus, Aufmaß, Emoji and Translate use your own optional OpenAI key – alternatively your own Claude or Google Gemini key. • Insert manually at any time via a button in the keyboard • Voice message to text: share a voice message or audio file (e.g. from WhatsApp, Voice Memos or Files) with Blitztext – copy, share or translate the text, also from other languages into German • Text snippets: insert your own fixed texts (e-mail, address, chat commands) with one tap • Choose which modes appear in the keyboard • For iPhone and iPad OPTIONAL: YOUR OWN OPENAI KEY If you like, you can add your own OpenAI API key in the settings to use cloud transcription and the AI modes Plus, Aufmaß, Emoji and Translate. Completely optional – without a key, the free standard mode works without restrictions. PRIVACY In standard mode your voice never leaves the device – no servers, no analytics, no advertising. Details in the privacy policy. For iPhone and iPad.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Blitztext at every 2 days against Gabo KKS's every 4 months. Gabo KKS's advantage is iOS requirement (12.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Gabo KKS ships an update every 4 months, Blitztext every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gabo KKS | Blitztext |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GABO IDM mbH | Stephan Scheeren |
In-app purchases
Gabo KKS
No in-app purchases
Blitztext
No in-app purchases









