Comparison

TP vs Daylight Capture

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

Head to head
About

TP

This companion app enhances your field recorder experience by transcribing audio directly to text. Connect your device and convert spoken words into editable text, with synchronized playback highlighting words as they are read. Export your transcriptions easily for further editing.

Highlights
  • Voice-to-text transcription
  • Bluetooth/USB connection
  • Synchronized playback with highlighting
  • Direct text export
  • Seamless audio conversion
Features
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this is the official TP–7 companion app. enhance your TP–7 field recorder experience with seamless voice-to-text transcription. connect via bluetooth or usb, hit transcribe in the app and instantly convert your audio into text*, no file transfer needed. hit play and watch the words highlight as it reads along, with navigation through the app or TP–7. export your text by sending it to your email, then edit in your program of choice. * made to be used exclusively with teenage engineering TP–7 field recorder.

About

Daylight Capture

Easily send links, articles, and PDFs from your iOS device to your Daylight Computer. Read content in a focused environment after sharing it through the iOS share dialog. Requires a DC1 device to function.

Highlights
  • Share links, articles, and PDFs
  • Utilizes iOS share dialog
  • Read content in peace
  • Requires Daylight Computer hardware
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This app allows you to easily send content to your Daylight Computer. Share links, articles, or PDFs using the iOS share dialog. Then read in peace. You need a DC1 to use this app, see daylightcomputer.com. See our Privacy Policy: support.daylightcomputer.com/privacy-policy And Terms of Service: support.daylightcomputer.com/terms-of-service

Screenshots

TP3 screens
Daylight Capture2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Daylight Capture at 83% against TP's 17%. Daylight Capture also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.4) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 8 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Daylight Capture holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 13 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of TP's written reviews are positive against 83% of Daylight Capture's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TP ships an update every 8 months, Daylight Capture every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
TP versus Daylight Capture: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTPDaylight Capture
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (19 ratings)4.6 (13 ratings) — better
Positive reviews16.7% of reviews83.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings19 — better13
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPod, Mac
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size237 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTeenage EngineeringDaylight Computer Co

Customer experience

TP

All ratings19 ratings
Positive21.1%
Neutral10.5%
Negative68.4%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral22.2%
Negative61.1%

Daylight Capture

All ratings13 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

In-app purchases

None

TP

No in-app purchases

None

Daylight Capture

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TP free?
TP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Daylight Capture free?
Daylight Capture is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TP or Daylight Capture?
Daylight Capture is rated higher. TP averages 2.4 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Daylight Capture averages 4.6 from 13 ratings.
Do TP or Daylight Capture have ads?
Neither TP nor Daylight Capture shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TP or Daylight Capture?
TP ships an update every 8 months, and Daylight Capture every 9 days. Most recently, TP was updated on October 12, 2026 and Daylight Capture on October 1, 2026.

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