# iTranscribe vs Knactics

The clearest difference is ads: Knactics at none against iTranscribe's shown. Knactics also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). iTranscribe's advantage is ratings volume (6.8K vs 1) and chart position (#140 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. iTranscribe sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Knactics sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Knactics holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iTranscribe has 6.8K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

iTranscribe ships an update every 2 weeks, Knactics weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | iTranscribe | Knactics |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (6.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/itranscribe-audio-to-text/id1639842068/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/knactics/id6792283593/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **6.8K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 48.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#140** | — |
| Size | 256 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TALENT ME TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1639842070) | [Chaz Nisbett](https://appshunter.io/developer/6792283595) |

## What reviewers say

### iTranscribe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/itranscribe-audio-to-text/id1639842068)

**Currently charting:** #140 Top Grossing · Productivity (US App Store)

This app transforms your phone into a powerful voice recorder and transcriber. It offers real-time transcription, translation, and advanced export options for various professional and academic needs. Manage, search, and share your audio and text efficiently.

**Highlights:** Voice recording, Real-time transcription, Synchronous translation, Fast audio transcription, Advanced export formats (TXT, SRT), Live captioning, Multi-language support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| iTranscribe Pro | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| iTranscribe PRO | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| iTranscribe Pro | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| iTranscribe Pro | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| iTranscribe PRO | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| iTranscribe PRO | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| iTranscribe Pro | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| iTranscribe Pro | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| iTranscribe Pro | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| iTranscribe PRO | $12.49 | per month |
| iTranscribe Pro | $49.99 | per year |
| iTranscribe Pro | $49.99 | per year |
| iTranscribe PRO | $98.99 | per year |
| iTranscribe Pro | $98.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and easy transcriptions
- 👍 Useful and quick
- 🚀 Exceptional transcription
- 👍 Great tool
- 🚀 Saves time

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Transcription errors
- 🔒 Difficult to cancel subscription
- 🐛 Unreliable
- 🐛 Incompatible with certain languages
- 🐛 Stopped working after a few months

**Reported bugs**

- Transcription errors
- Subscription issues
- Compatibility issues
- Unreliable performance
- Unresponsive customer support

**Requested features**

- Lifetime purchase option
- In-app transcription and captions
- Editing/deleting options
- Monthly subscription option
- Better export files and cues


### Knactics

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/knactics/id6792283593)

This AI-powered workspace transforms conversations into actionable work. Generate documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and even custom mini-apps without coding. Research with real-time web context and integrate with over 200 services.

**Highlights:** Create and edit DOCX, XLSX, PPTX files, Build interactive mini-apps from descriptions, Research current web information, Analyze uploaded files and photos, Integrate with 200+ services, Voice mode for hands-free operation, Generate interactive widgets

**Features:** Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Knactics Core | $19.99 | per month |
| Knactics Pro | $49.99 | per month |
| Knactics Power | $99.99 | per month |
| Founder Lifetime | $999.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iTranscribe free?

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

### Is Knactics free?

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

### Which has better reviews, iTranscribe or Knactics?

Knactics is rated higher. iTranscribe averages 4.6 out of 5 from 6.8K ratings, while Knactics averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do iTranscribe or Knactics have ads?

iTranscribe shows ads; Knactics does not.

### Which is updated more often, iTranscribe or Knactics?

iTranscribe ships an update every 2 weeks, and Knactics weekly. Most recently, iTranscribe was updated on October 29, 2026 and Knactics on October 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*