Voice Dictation Pro vs Notepad
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Voice Dictation Pro
This app converts your spoken words into text, allowing you to quickly send messages, emails, and update social media. It offers automatic grammar correction and improves its accuracy over time.
- Voice to SMS, email, Facebook, Twitter
- Intelligent speech recognition
- Automatic grammar correction
- High precision dictation
- Copy and paste text
- 41 supported languages
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AN AMAZING VOICE RECOGNITION APP AT AN INCREDIBLY LOW PRICE! GET IT NOW. Best ranking Top Overall and productivity : -1 in FRANCE -1 in Spain -1 in Italy -1 in Brazil -1 in Belgium -1 in Switzerland -7 in UK Customer review: Linda Alex on Sunday, July 29 2012 version 2.2 The best voice recognition software that I have used. Makes using the iPhone much easier. Not ready to commit? Try Voice To Apps - SMS, Emails, Facebook, Twitter and more * ALL-IN-ONE APPLICATION : VOICE TO SMS, EMAIL, FACEBOOK AND TWITTER * User benefits: - Up to five times faster than typing on a keyboard - The application is based on an intelligent speech recognition that improves with time. - Automatic grammar correction - An extraordinary precision in all situations - A convenient way to send SMS messages, emails, update your Facebook or post messages on Twitter The Voice Dictation application is a fantastic way to be effective and save valuable time each day. Just use your voice instead of typing, touch the microphone dictation app, then say what you have to say, the iPhone converts your words into text. Use the dictation to write an email or an SMS messages, taking notes and more. Features: * User-friendly interface and compatible Retina * Dictation to write an email * Dictation to write a text or an iMessage * Automatic correction of grammar and conjugation * Copy text and paste it into notes or a word processing application such as (Documents to Go, Pages, Quickoffice, etc.). * Copy text and paste it in your favorite Apps . * The text can be copied to your Facebook or Twitter. * 41 supported languages System Requirements: * Voice Dictation requires an internet connection (WiFi or 3G/EDGE). * Voice Dictation works on iPhone, iPad(1,2), and on the second and third generation iPod Touch with external microphone. We always continue to improve the app.
Notepad
Capture thoughts, pictures, voice notes, and checklists with this powerful yet simple notepad. Securely store logins and passwords, organize with categories, and easily find information with quick search. Includes reminders and backup options.
- Capture thoughts, pictures, and voice records
- Create and manage checklists
- Secure storage for logins and passwords
- Organize notes with categories and colors
- Quick search functionality
- Backup and restore data
- Password protection for app startup
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Smart notepad makes it easy to capture your thought, pictures, voice records, checklist, birthdays, logins, and passwords. You can easily organize it and find it quickly later. The notepad helps you to keep all information with you. Smart notepad is very powerful but simple and easy to use. Main features: - Add notes - Add existing pictures to notes - Take photos and add to notes - Add voice records and listen to at any time - Add checklists - Add and remember birthdays - Secure storage for logins and passwords - Encoding with RSA and DES algorithms - Categories for notes - Colors for categories - A quick search for any data - Recent notes list - Restore removed notes from trash folder - Sorting notes by different fields - Birthdays reminder - Quick buttons to create notes - Quick copy data to memory - Password on application startup - Restore password to the email - Backup/restore data - Print notes - Share notes Supported languages: English, Russian, Spanish, Hindi, Portuguese, Indonesian, German, Bengali, French, Italian, Vietnamese, Chinese Simplified If you have any ideas for improvement just contact us by softser06@gmail.com Permissions Notice Camera: This is used to attach images to notes Microphone: This is used to attach voice records to notes Storage: This is used to backup/restore all notes (Ages 10+)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Notepad at 5.0 against Voice Dictation Pro's 4.0. Notepad also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (91% vs 57%). Voice Dictation Pro's advantage is price ($1.99 vs $6.99) and ratings volume (69 vs 2). On update cadence, ads 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
Voice Dictation Pro costs $1.99 and Notepad $6.99 up front. Voice Dictation Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Notepad asks for nothing beyond the download.
Notepad holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Voice Dictation Pro has 69 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of Voice Dictation Pro's written reviews are positive against 91% of Notepad's.
Voice Dictation Pro ships an update every 2 months, Notepad every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Voice Dictation Pro | Notepad |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 — better | $6.99 |
| Rating | 4.0 (69 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 56.7% of reviews | 90.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 69 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.1 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 79 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Quanticapps | siarhei yatsuk |
Customer experience
Voice Dictation Pro
Notepad
Bugs and requests
Voice Dictation Pro
Reported bugs
3 issues- Unauthorized use error
- Blank screen or freezing
- Text disappearing after dictation
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to continue dictation without losing text
- Automatic punctuation and capitalization
- Integration with messaging/email apps
- Longer recording time
- Offline mode
Notepad
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Voice Dictation Pro
- Premium upgrade$4.99
Notepad
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Voice Dictation Pro free?
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