# Live Speech to Text vs EMFMeter

The clearest difference is rating: EMFMeter at 4.6 against Live Speech to Text's 4.1. EMFMeter also leads on review sentiment (60% vs 48%) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.0). Live Speech to Text's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Live Speech to Text sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and EMFMeter sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

EMFMeter holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 126 and 106 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of Live Speech to Text's written reviews are positive against 60% of EMFMeter's.

Live Speech to Text ships an update fortnightly, EMFMeter every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Live Speech to Text | EMFMeter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (126 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/live-speech-to-text-iscribe/id6468081340/reviews) | **[4.6 (106 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/emfmeter-radiation-reader/id6747639722/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **126** | 106 |
| Positive reviews | 47.5% of reviews | **60.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 44 MB | 187 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **15.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [HARSHVA TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1704859322) | [NEURALFUL AI LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1707749156) |

## What reviewers say

### Live Speech to Text

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/live-speech-to-text-iscribe/id6468081340)

This app offers fast and accurate AI-powered speech-to-text transcription for various audio sources. It supports over 100 languages and includes features like real-time transcription, summarization, and adjustable text for readability. Save and share your transcriptions easily.

**Highlights:** Real-time speech to text, AI summarizer, 100+ language transcription, Adjustable text sizes, High-contrast themes, Offline transcription

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Live Transcribe Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Live Transcribe Basic | $3.49 | per month |
| 3-Day Trial | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited Access | $6.99 | per month |
| Live Transcribe Pro Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| Live Transcribe basic Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Access | $34.99 | per year |
| Live Transcribe Yearly offer | $49.99 | per year |
| iScribe Yearly PRO | $69.99 | per year |
| Live Transcribe Pro Yearly | $69.99 | per year |
| 300 Minutes | $7.99 | one-time |
| Pro Access | $9.99 | one-time |
| 500-Minutes | $11.99 | one-time |
| 1000-Minutes | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and accurate transcription
- 👍 Easy to use
- 💡 Real-time transcription
- 👍 Good for meetings and notes
- 💡 AI summaries

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Stops transcribing after one page
- 🐛 Audio vanishes after saving
- 🐛 Inconsistent transcription quality (language/character changes)
- 🐛 Profanity filter is restrictive
- 🐛 Cannot add words to dictionary

**Reported bugs**

- Badly formatted opening screen
- Stops transcribing after one page
- Audio vanishes after saving
- Changes letters to other characters (Arabic/Indian)
- Suddenly writes in English when set to Spanish

**Requested features**

- Ability to turn off profanity filter
- Add Urdu language support
- Allow adding words to dictionary


### EMFMeter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/emfmeter-radiation-reader/id6747639722)

This tool transforms your smartphone into a real-time electromagnetic field scanner. It visualizes EMF readings, detects studs and metal objects behind walls, and alerts you to high EMF levels. You can also track EMF source direction and export data for analysis.

**Highlights:** Real-time EMF detection, Electromagnetic field visualization, Built-in stud finder, High EMF alerts, EMF source direction tracking, CSV data export, Session logging

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| week | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| yearlypro | $9.99 | per year |
| emfmeter | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Live Speech to Text free?

Live Speech to Text is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is EMFMeter free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Live Speech to Text or EMFMeter?

EMFMeter is rated higher. Live Speech to Text averages 4.1 out of 5 from 126 ratings, while EMFMeter averages 4.6 from 106 ratings.

### Do Live Speech to Text or EMFMeter have ads?

EMFMeter shows ads; Live Speech to Text does not.

### Which is updated more often, Live Speech to Text or EMFMeter?

Live Speech to Text ships an update fortnightly, and EMFMeter every 2 months. Most recently, Live Speech to Text was updated on October 25, 2026 and EMFMeter on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*