LiveCaptionsAI vs Taptic d/Deaf Support
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LiveCaptionsAI
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Caption live speech and record transcripts. Don't miss a word and maximize your comprehension of speech in conversations and meetings. Simply open the app to begin transcribing. A streamlined interface allows you to quickly edit, text, email, print, and export your transcript in just three taps! This app is GDPR-safe when used offline. During offline use, audio never leaves the device and no user data is sent to Apple. For tech support, general questions, or feedback, please email Chris at chrisbritton.dev@gmail.com.
Taptic d/Deaf Support
This app provides customizable alerts for sound-based notifications, offering vibration, flashlight, or standard notifications. It also features a text-to-speech and speech-to-text function for communication, with real-time transcription and the ability to save conversations.
- Customizable sound alerts
- Vibration, notification, and flashlight alerts
- Text-to-speech communication
- Real-time speech transcription
- Save conversation transcripts
- Alerts when phone is off
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Sound Tab: Select the sounds you want to be notified by. Customize alerts: vibration, notification, flashlight. Receive alerts even when your phone is off. Text Tab: Type a message. Typed responses are displayed in a flipped orientation and automatically spoken out loud. Press record to listen to speech and receive accurate real-time transcriptions. Save transcripts. https://www.tapticapp.com/terms-and-conditions https://www.tapticapp.com/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LiveCaptionsAI at none against Taptic d/Deaf Support's 2. Taptic d/Deaf Support's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and iOS requirement 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. Taptic d/Deaf Support sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. LiveCaptionsAI asks for nothing beyond the download.
LiveCaptionsAI ships an update every 2 weeks, Taptic d/Deaf Support weekly. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LiveCaptionsAI | Taptic d/Deaf Support |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.4 (11 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 40.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Christopher Britton | Micah Roberson |
In-app purchases
LiveCaptionsAI
No in-app purchases
Taptic d/Deaf Support
- Taptic +$4.991 Month
- Taptic +$49.991 Year
