Comparison

Letterly vs Control+ Security & Protection

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

Head to head
About

Letterly

Instantly transform your speech into polished text for notes, messages, social media, and more. Organize with custom tags, use offline, and choose from over 25 rewrite styles. Supports over 90 languages and syncs across all your devices.

Highlights
  • Speech to text transcription
  • Customizable text rewriting
  • Note organization with tags
  • Offline recording
  • Multi-language support
  • Cross-device syncing
  • Audio file upload transcription
Features
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Turn your speech into brilliant text – instantly. Write anything, anytime. Perfect for notes, messages, emails, meeting summaries, journal entries, social media posts, and much more. Find your own unique use case! HOW IT WORKS This isn’t just a transcription tool. Just record any speech, and get polished, ready-to-use text immediately. USE CASES - Note-taking: ideas, to-dos, shopping lists, plans - Communication: messages, emails, comments - Content creation: social media posts, articles, newsletters, scripts - Journaling: thoughts, emotions, memories, gratitude - Meetings: summaries, minutes, action plans USEFUL FEATURES - Tags: organize notes with custom tags for easy navigation - Offline mode: capture thoughts anytime, even without internet - Any device: iPhone, Web, Mac, or iPad – notes stay synced across all platforms - Rewrite options: choose from 25+ premade rewrite styles or create your own - 90+ languages: speak freely – language is detected automatically - Widget: start recording instantly from your home screen - Translate: convert voice notes to any language in seconds - Quick sharing: send your text anywhere via Share button or integrations like Zapier - Audio upload: transcribe recordings made outside the app - Long recordings: record up to 90 minutes per note with unlimited recordings Download and try it today! We’ve designed the app to be simple, intuitive, and perfect for daily use. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula

About

Control+ Security & Protection

This app acts as your online financial security guard, instantly verifying website legitimacy before you enter payment details. It uses AI to detect and alert you about fake shopping sites, bank account scams, and fraudulent charges, helping you shop online with confidence and protect your savings.

Highlights
  • AI-powered website legitimacy checks
  • Real-time scam alerts
  • Protection against fake shopping sites
  • Bank account scam detection
  • Fraudulent charge prevention
  • Automatic online transaction analysis
Features
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Protect your money from online scammers. Control+ instantly checks if a website is trying to steal your credit card or bank information before you shop. Join over 10 million users who shop online with confidence. What is it? Your financial security guard online. Before you enter payment details, Control+ automatically verifies if a website is legitimate or trying to steal your money. Stop fraudulent charges and protect your bank account from scammers trying to drain your savings. How does Control+ protect your money? Our AI technology instantly alerts you about: Fake shopping sites designed to steal your credit card Scammers trying to access your bank account Fraudulent charges before they hit your statement Marketplace sellers running payment scams Unsecured payment systems that put your money at risk How does it work? When you're about to make a purchase, our AI instantly analyzes the website to verify it's legitimate. Think of it as having a fraud expert checking every transaction before you enter your payment information. Why users trust Control+ with their financial security: "Control+ saved me from entering my credit card on a scam site that looked exactly like a real store. Worth every penny." - Rated Excellent on Trustpilot Instant financial protection Takes 2 minutes to set up, then works automatically to protect your money every time you shop online. Proven to stop financial fraud Over 1.5 million users protected, with a 4.2 star rating from users who avoided financial scams and kept their money safe. Backed by Advanced Technology Developed over 5 years by 43 cybersecurity experts and data scientists, our 127 AI models have analyzed over 4 million websites. Our fraud detection is 99.86% accurate, verified through an independent 18-month security audit. Apple's standard terms and conditions: [https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/]. Terms and Conditions: [https://docs.controlplus.app/tos].

Screenshots

Letterly4 screens
Control+ Security & Protection4 screens

Verdict

The call

Letterly and Control+ Security & Protection are too close to call on the numbers: across 10 compared parameters — price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Letterly sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month and Control+ Security & Protection sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Letterly holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.1K and 1.5K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of Letterly's written reviews are positive against 71% of Control+ Security & Protection's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Letterly ships an update every 10 days, Control+ Security & Protection every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Letterly versus Control+ Security & Protection: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLetterlyControl+ Security & Protection
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.1K ratings) — better4.5 (1.5K ratings)
Positive reviews78.1% of reviews — better70.8% of reviews
Number of ratings1.1K1.5K — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size95 MB69 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAnton LebedevNational Cyber Shield

Customer experience

Letterly

All ratings1,125 ratings
Positive93.7%
Neutral1.5%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews201 reviews
Positive78.1%
Neutral4.5%
Negative17.4%

Control+ Security & Protection

All ratings1,485 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral5.1%
Negative5.4%
Written reviews130 reviews
Positive70.8%
Neutral4.6%
Negative24.6%

Bugs and requests

Letterly

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login screen freezes
  • Incompatible with older devices
  • When I get phone calls, I lose the entire recording

Requested features

3 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Advanced analytics dashboard
  • Ability to use the artificial intelligence to search through all of my old notes for similar topics or keywords

Control+ Security & Protection

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Letterly

Subscriptions7
  • PRO Subscription (1 month)$19.991 Month
  • PRO Subscription (3 months)$44.903 Months
  • PRO Subscription (1 Year)7 Days trial$69.991 Year
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  • PRO Subscription (1 Year)7 Days trial$79.991 Year
  • PRO Subscription (1 Year)7 Days trial$89.991 Year
  • PRO Subscription (12 months)7 Days trial$99.991 Year
  • PRO Subscription (12 months)14 Days trial$99.991 Year
One-time2
  • PRO Subscription (Lifetime)$199.99
  • PRO Subscription (Lifetime)$249.99
12 purchases

Control+ Security & Protection

Subscriptions6
  • Control+7 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • Control+2 variants$39.993 Months
  • Control+ Protection$59.993 Months
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  • Control+2 variants$64.996 Months
  • Control+2 variants$99.991 Year
  • Control+ Protection$99.996 Months
One-time6
  • Dev Family Protection Add-on$37.99
  • Family Protection Add-on$37.99
  • Dev Family Protection Add-on$59.99
Show 3 more
  • Family Protection Add-on$59.99
  • Dev Family Protection Add-on$97.99
  • Family Protection Add-on$97.99

Questions

Is Letterly free?
Letterly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Control+ Security & Protection free?
Control+ Security & Protection is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Letterly or Control+ Security & Protection?
Letterly is rated higher. Letterly averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while Control+ Security & Protection averages 4.5 from 1.5K ratings.
Do Letterly or Control+ Security & Protection have ads?
Neither Letterly nor Control+ Security & Protection shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Letterly or Control+ Security & Protection?
Letterly ships an update every 10 days, and Control+ Security & Protection every 2 weeks. Most recently, Letterly was updated on October 30, 2026 and Control+ Security & Protection on October 30, 2026.

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