# Call Recorder vs Call Recorder with Transcript

The clearest difference is ads: Call Recorder at none against Call Recorder with Transcript's shown. Call Recorder also leads on review sentiment (33% vs 0%) and ratings volume (71 vs 6). Call Recorder with Transcript's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 4 weeks). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Call Recorder sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Call Recorder with Transcript sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Call Recorder against 4.5 for Call Recorder with Transcript. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Call Recorder has 71 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 33% of Call Recorder's written reviews are positive against 0% of Call Recorder with Transcript's.

Call Recorder ships an update every 4 weeks, Call Recorder with Transcript every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Call Recorder | Call Recorder with Transcript |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (71 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/call-recorder-recording-app/id1605106553/reviews) | **[4.5 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/call-recorder-with-transcript/id1641287937/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **71** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | **33.3% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 70 MB | 76 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TouchRemix Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1598245779) | [Fatih Karabacak](https://appshunter.io/developer/1842744503) |

## What reviewers say

### Call Recorder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/call-recorder-recording-app/id1605106553)

Easily record incoming and outgoing phone calls on your iPhone. Save, manage, and share high-quality call recordings to never miss important details. Offers a simple and intuitive interface for all your recording needs.

**Highlights:** Unlimited call recording, High-quality recording effect, Record incoming & outgoing calls, Manage call recordings, Share recordings

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Call Recorder Weekly Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Call Recorder Monthly Premium | $9.99 | per month |
| Call Recorder Monthly Premium | $11.99 | per month |
| Call Recorder Yearly Premium | $49.99 | per year |


### Call Recorder with Transcript

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/call-recorder-with-transcript/id1641287937)

Capture and transcribe phone conversations for work, study, or personal use. This app provides clear audio recording, fast speech-to-text conversion, and organized call logs for easy review and export.

**Highlights:** Record incoming and outgoing calls, Speech-to-text transcription, Organized call logs and history, Save voice memos and spoken notes, Export audio, text, and notes, Extended recording for long calls, Secure handling of private recordings

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Call Recorder - Weekly | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Call Recorder | $19.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Call Recorder free?

Call Recorder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Call Recorder with Transcript free?

Call Recorder with Transcript is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Call Recorder or Call Recorder with Transcript?

Call Recorder with Transcript is rated higher. Call Recorder averages 4.4 out of 5 from 71 ratings, while Call Recorder with Transcript averages 4.5 from 6 ratings.

### Do Call Recorder or Call Recorder with Transcript have ads?

Call Recorder with Transcript shows ads; Call Recorder does not.

### Which is updated more often, Call Recorder or Call Recorder with Transcript?

Call Recorder ships an update every 4 weeks, and Call Recorder with Transcript every 4 days. Most recently, Call Recorder was updated on October 24, 2026 and Call Recorder with Transcript on October 24, 2026.

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