# Audio Memos vs Bival

The clearest difference is price: Bival at Free against Audio Memos's $0.99. Bival also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). Audio Memos's advantage is chart position (#17 vs unranked). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Bival is free to download; Audio Memos costs $0.99 up front. Audio Memos sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Bival asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Audio Memos | Bival |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.6 (727 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/audio-memos/id338550388/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **727** | — |
| Positive reviews | 61.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#17** | — |
| Size | 42 MB | 58 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Imesart S.a.r.l.](https://appshunter.io/developer/290160983) | [S&S SOLUCOES EM TI LTDA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1399758760) |

## What reviewers say

### Audio Memos

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/audio-memos/id338550388)

**Currently charting:** #17 Top Paid · Business (US App Store)

Record audio with high quality and an intuitive interface. Features include background recording, iCloud sync, and transcription. Advanced options like voice activation and cloud uploads are available with a subscription.

**Highlights:** High-quality audio recording, Background recording, iCloud synchronization, Transcription to text, Voice activated recording, Cloud storage uploads

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Audio Memos Pro Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Audio Memos Pro+ Monthly | $8.99 | per month |
| Audio Memos Pro Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Audio Memos Pro+ Yearly | $69.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fantastic
- 🚀 Amazing App
- 🚀 Really great audio memo
- 🚀 Helpful for years
- 🚀 Great App

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Recording does not always work
- 🐛 Recording Doesn't work
- 🐛 Stops Recording and Doesn't pick up voices well
- 🐛 Reduced capacity
- 🐛 No sound!

**Reported bugs**

- Recordings disappearing
- Sync issues with Apple Watch
- Playback issues after iOS updates
- Recordings stopping unexpectedly
- Inability to delete recordings properly

**Requested features**

- Ability to record from Bluetooth mic
- Ability to play music through Bluetooth headset while recording
- Folders for organizing recordings
- Ability to send recordings via iMessage
- Ability to record screen


### Bival

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bival-inspect-app/id6692610177)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Audio Memos free?

Audio Memos costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Bival free?

Bival is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Audio Memos or Bival have ads?

Neither Audio Memos nor Bival shows ads.

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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.*