# Hello Transcribe vs Reverse Video

The clearest difference is device support: Hello Transcribe at 3 against Reverse Video's 1. Hello Transcribe also leads on iOS requirement (18.6 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

Hello Transcribe ships an update weekly, Reverse Video every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hello Transcribe | Reverse Video |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (38 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hello-transcribe/id6443919768/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **38** | — |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 8 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 93 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **18.6** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ben Nortier](https://appshunter.io/developer/1650589408) | [Aditya Daniel Istyana](https://appshunter.io/developer/1473731214) |

## What reviewers say

### Hello Transcribe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hello-transcribe/id6443919768)

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:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Subscription | $1.99 | per month |
| PRO Purchase | $6.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Accurate transcription
- 🔒 Private/on-device processing
- 💰 No subscriptions (one-time purchase option)
- 💾 Saves with or without audio
- 🚀 Fast transcription on Apple Silicon

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐌 Transcription is slow/not real-time
- 🌐 No translation options
- 🗣️ No speak options
- 🪟 Transcribing window too small
- ↔️ Can't move sidebar out of view

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes with update
- UI/UX bugs
- Text is lost if app is switched
- App crashes when saving transcript
- App crashes when loading Accurate Multilingual model

**Requested features**

- Translation to other languages in real time
- Keep audio file attached (.m4a)
- Option to re-process transcription as a single complete audio file
- Set real-time preview model and then process complete audio with another model
- Option to record audio and transcribe overnight (for larger models)


### Reverse Video

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reverse-video-reversinc/id6772943412)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reversinc Unlimited | $7.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hello Transcribe free?

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

### Is Reverse Video free?

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

### Do Hello Transcribe or Reverse Video have ads?

Neither Hello Transcribe nor Reverse Video shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Hello Transcribe or Reverse Video?

Hello Transcribe ships an update weekly, and Reverse Video every 8 days. Most recently, Hello Transcribe was updated on October 21, 2026 and Reverse Video on October 14, 2026.

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