Open Caption vs Habitus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Open Caption
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Open Caption is a continuous speech to text app that uses both Apples and your devices speech recognizer to transcribe spoke word.
Habitus
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Habitus is a minimalistic, non-cloud-based To-Do List and a Habit Building Tool. Major features: * Manage your Day with the Daily Task Schedule * Track Task Progress as Steps or % Completion * Create Daily-Repeating Tasks as Habit Building reminder * Recurring Tasks and easy Alarm-like manage * Time Tag for last progress * Group Tasks by Categories It works complete offline meaning: * Nobody else will have access to your tasks and schedules * No ads so you can focus on your tasks This app comes free, with one-off in-app purchase to remove usage limitations: * 4 Schedules * 2 Tasks * 2 Tags
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Open Caption at fortnightly against Habitus's every 25 months. Open Caption also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Open Caption sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Habitus sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Open Caption ships an update fortnightly, Habitus every 25 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Open Caption | Habitus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 25 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | JOHN BURKE | Sapientia Data Limited |
In-app purchases
Open Caption
- Buy Transcription Sharing$0.99
Habitus
- Full Version$4.99
