Comparison

Hello Transcribe vs SpeakNScript

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Hello Transcribe

This app offers private and secure speech-to-text transcription using on-device processing. It can transcribe audio and video files, voice notes, podcasts, and live microphone feeds, with support for multiple languages and offline functionality.

Highlights
  • On-device transcription for 100% privacy
  • Offline functionality
  • Transcribe audio and video files
  • Live microphone feed transcription
  • Multiple language support
  • Encrypted iCloud saving
  • Export VTT/SRT subtitle files (PRO)
Features
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Hello Transcribe is a private and secure speech to text transcriber that uses OpenAI Whisper and Whisper.cpp. • All processing is done on-device for 100% privacy, and it also works offline. • Transcribe voice notes (e.g. WhatsApp), podcasts, or any audio file (many formats supported). • Transcribe supported video formats. • Save encrypted results in iCloud. • Transcribe the microphone feed to dictate notes or record meetings live. • Supports many languages and translation to English. • [PRO] Buy PRO once off, use forever. • [PRO] Use Presets to manage different configurations. • [PRO] Export VTT or SRT files to add subtitles to video or podcasts. • [PRO] Save audio to re-transcribe later or export. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

SpeakNScript

This app offers fast and accurate audio file transcription using advanced technology. It supports numerous audio and video formats, provides real-time syncing, and allows for easy editing and export of transcripts in various formats. It also supports 100 languages for global versatility.

Highlights
  • Offline audio transcription
  • Supports all audio/video formats
  • Real-time recording and transcription sync
  • Global search across transcripts
  • Editable transcript segments
  • Export to SRT, CSV, TXT, PDF
  • Supports 100 languages
Features
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Welcome to SpeakNScript, your go-to application for quick, easy, and precise audio file transcription. Our innovative app utilizes the advanced transcription technology, Whisper, to transcribe any audio file on your device, ensuring your data never leaves your device. SpeakNScript supports every known format, including mp3, wav, m4a, and mp4 videos. It provides you with efficient audio recording and transcription syncing feature, which automatically underlines the text and scrolls the transcription list for sheer user convenience. Discover our global search function, enabling you to perform quick searches across ALL your recorded transcripts. Even if you can’t remember the exact note, locating a specific word has never been easier! Our user-friendly app allows you to edit individual segments if any transcription errors occur, ensuring utmost accuracy. In addition, multiple models are available, ranging from the less accurate and slower to the most accurate. Easily export files in .srt, .csv, .txt, or .pdf format, and feel free to copy all transcriptions or individual segments. What’s more? SpeakNScript supports an impressive 100 languages, making it a versatile language tool. Download SpeakNScript today and experience flawless and secure audio transcription like never before!

Screenshots

Hello Transcribe4 screens
SpeakNScript3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Hello Transcribe at 4.4 against SpeakNScript's 4.0. Hello Transcribe also leads on ratings volume (37 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). SpeakNScript's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 80%) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Hello Transcribe sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and SpeakNScript sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hello Transcribe holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hello Transcribe has 37 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 80% of Hello Transcribe's written reviews are positive against 100% of SpeakNScript's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Hello Transcribe versus SpeakNScript: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHello TranscribeSpeakNScript
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (37 ratings) — better4.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings37 — better1
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.616.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size93 MB148 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBen NortierNiels van Straaten

Customer experience

Hello Transcribe

All ratings37 ratings
Positive86.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative13.5%
Written reviews40 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative15.0%

SpeakNScript

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Hello Transcribe

Subscriptions1
  • Pro Subscription14 Days trial$1.991 Month
One-time1
  • PRO Purchase$6.99
1 purchases

SpeakNScript

One-time1
  • Lifetime$3.99

Questions

Is Hello Transcribe free?
Hello Transcribe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SpeakNScript free?
SpeakNScript is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Hello Transcribe or SpeakNScript?
Hello Transcribe is rated higher. Hello Transcribe averages 4.4 out of 5 from 37 ratings, while SpeakNScript averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Hello Transcribe or SpeakNScript have ads?
Neither Hello Transcribe nor SpeakNScript shows ads.

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