Comparison

Offline Dictation vs シンプル録音文字起こし

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

Head to head
About

Offline Dictation

Transcribe speech to text securely and privately, even without an internet connection. This app processes all dictation locally on your device, ensuring no data is sent to the cloud. It supports numerous languages and offers convenient features like automatic scrolling and clipboard copying.

Highlights
  • Offline transcription
  • Secure and private processing
  • Supports multiple languages
  • Automatic scrolling
  • Copy to clipboard
  • Timestamp display
Features
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You can transcribe safely and securely even in places where radio waves do not reach or in meetings with important content! A network is essential for general transcription apps because it is linked with cloud services, This application does not require a network because the processing is completed within the iPhone. Therefore, you can comfortably transcribe without any transcription failure or delay due to network connection failure. In addition, you can use it safely at work without being involved in information leakage on the cloud service side. (If you are worried, you can use it by blocking communication by switching to airplane mode etc.) Also, the function to save data is not added. (There is only a copy function to the clipboard) *Usage* - Tap the red circle button to start dictation. - To stop dictation tap the red square button. - Turn on "Date", Timestamp of dictation is displayed - Turn on "scroll", scroll automatically - Tap "Copy" button, the result of dictation is copied to clipboard *Support Language* - English - Chinese - Spanish - Italian - Brazilian - Portuguese - Japanese - Korean - German - French - Arabic - Hindi - Indonesian - Russian - Vietnamese - Turkish - Thai - Ukrainian This app contains artifacts distributed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 license. [Apache License, Version 2.0] http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

About

シンプル録音文字起こし

Features
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「録音 → 自動文字起こし → AI 整形」がワンタップで完結。 iPhone の中だけで動く、完全オフラインの AI アシスタントアプリです。 完全オフライン / iPhone 完結 / プライバシー / 医療 / SOAP / 議事録 / AI 整形 / 文字起こし ■ できること ・高精度 AI で音声をテキスト化(WhisperKit large-v3) ・AI が SOAP・議事録・要約・ポイント整理に自動整形 ・自分のプロンプトを保存して使い回す「マイプロンプト」 ・録音を添付して AI と対話できる「AI チャット」 ・自作プロンプトを AI のペルソナにして会話する機能 ■ プライバシー設計 すべての処理が iPhone 内で完結します。 録音・文字起こし・AI 整形の内容が外部送信されることは一切ありません。 インターネット接続は初回モデルダウンロードのみ必要です。 ■ こんな方に ・記者・ライター(インタビュー書き起こし) ・ビジネス(議事録・要約) ・学生・研究者(講義記録) ■ 主な機能 ・ワンタップで録音開始、画面ロック中も継続 ・録音履歴をフォルダで整理 ・iCloud バックアップで機種変更も安心 ・AirDrop・メール・LINE で共有 ■ 動作要件 ・iOS 17.0 以降 / iPhone 15 Pro 以上推奨 ・初回起動時に AI モデル(合計約 4GB)の Wi-Fi ダウンロードが必要 ・録音・整形・チャットは全て端末内で完結し外部送信されません

Screenshots

Offline Dictation3 screens
シンプル録音文字起こし4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Offline Dictation at Free against シンプル録音文字起こし's $19.99. Offline Dictation also leads on iOS requirement (14.3 vs 17.0). シンプル録音文字起こし's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Offline Dictation is free to download; シンプル録音文字起こし costs $19.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Offline Dictation versus シンプル録音文字起こし: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOffline Dictationシンプル録音文字起こし
PriceFree — better$19.99
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyFortnightly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.3 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYasuhiro SuzukiShigefumi Takahashi

In-app purchases

None

Offline Dictation

No in-app purchases

None

シンプル録音文字起こし

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Offline Dictation free?
Offline Dictation is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is シンプル録音文字起こし free?
シンプル録音文字起こし costs $19.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Offline Dictation or シンプル録音文字起こし have ads?
Offline Dictation shows ads; シンプル録音文字起こし does not.
Which is updated more often, Offline Dictation or シンプル録音文字起こし?
Offline Dictation ships an update fortnightly, and シンプル録音文字起こし fortnightly. Most recently, Offline Dictation was updated on October 15, 2026 and シンプル録音文字起こし on October 25, 2026.

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