# i vs VoiceNote

The clearest difference is review sentiment: VoiceNote at 100% against i's 18%. VoiceNote also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 7 months). i's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 18.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. i sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and VoiceNote sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

i ships an update every 7 months, VoiceNote every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | i | VoiceNote |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/i-pointer/id505823422/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| Positive reviews | 17.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 8 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 18.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kobi Snir](https://appshunter.io/developer/393343394) | [Avi Shany](https://appshunter.io/developer/1768441278) |

## What reviewers say

### i

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/i-pointer/id505823422)

Control PowerPoint presentations and use your device as a computer mouse. Navigate slides, activate a laser pointer, and perform clicks remotely. Requires a server application installed on your Windows PC.

**Highlights:** PowerPoint presentation control, Remote laser pointer, Computer trackpad functionality, Slide navigation (next/previous), Hide/show presentation elements, Click and double-click simulation

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $10.99 | one-time |


### VoiceNote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/voicenote-speech-to-text/id6757980124)

Easily record, transcribe, and summarize your spoken thoughts, lectures, or meetings. Offers both offline and AI-powered transcription with features like speaker detection and translation.

**Highlights:** Offline and AI transcription, Automatic summarization, Multi-speaker detection, On-device translation, Audio import and export, Dark Mode support

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Pro | $4.99 | per month |
| Yearly Pro | $49.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is i free?

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

### Is VoiceNote free?

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

### Do i or VoiceNote have ads?

Neither i nor VoiceNote shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, i or VoiceNote?

i ships an update every 7 months, and VoiceNote every 10 days. Most recently, i was updated on October 15, 2026 and VoiceNote on October 28, 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.*