# SFST Mobile vs Summary

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Summary at 72% against SFST Mobile's 0%. Summary also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.0) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). SFST Mobile's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 16). On price, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Summary sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. SFST Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.

Summary holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Summary has 55K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of SFST Mobile's written reviews are positive against 72% of Summary's.

SFST Mobile ships an update every 3 months, Summary weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SFST Mobile | Summary |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sfst-mobile/id6468893922/reviews) | **[4.7 (55K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/summary-ai-note-taker/id6670175056/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **55K** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **72.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#10** |
| Size | 42 MB | 218 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Standard Field Systems Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1693675818) | [Labhouse Mobile](https://appshunter.io/developer/1568110847) |

## What reviewers say

### SFST Mobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sfst-mobile/id6468893922)

This app provides law enforcement officers with standardized tools for accurate data collection and strategic insight discovery. It simplifies reporting and generates draft narratives accessible via a web portal, with decision-makers able to view jurisdictional statistics on a dashboard.

**Highlights:** Standardized data collection, Strategic insight discovery, Simplified SFST reporting, Draft narrative generation, Jurisdictional statistics dashboard, Individual data tracking

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Summary

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/summary-ai-note-taker/id6670175056)

**Currently charting:** #10 Top Grossing · Productivity, #37 Top Free · Productivity, #175 Top Grossing (US App Store)

This app records, transcribes, and summarizes audio conversations, making meetings and lectures more productive. It uses AI to generate accurate transcripts with speaker labels and provides instant answers to questions about the content. Users can easily export and share notes.

**Highlights:** One-tap audio recording, Accurate transcription with speaker labels, AI-powered summaries and key points, Ask questions about conversation content, Smart search and timestamp jumping, Unlimited recording time, Background recording

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Summary AI Monthly | $17.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $29.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $29.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $79.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $79.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $79.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $99.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Instant translation and summarization
- 👍 Useful for peer counseling and meetings
- 💡 Supports multiple languages

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Fails to record or save recordings
- 🐛 Freezes or gets stuck during transcription
- 🐛 Stops recording when screen goes dark

**Reported bugs**

- Buttons don't function properly
- Transcription never completes

**Requested features**

- More detailed and accurate transcription and summarization
- Ability to handle longer meetings without issues


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SFST Mobile free?

SFST Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Summary free?

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

### Which has better reviews, SFST Mobile or Summary?

Summary is rated higher. SFST Mobile averages 1.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Summary averages 4.7 from 55K ratings.

### Do SFST Mobile or Summary have ads?

Neither SFST Mobile nor Summary shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SFST Mobile or Summary?

SFST Mobile ships an update every 3 months, and Summary weekly. Most recently, SFST Mobile was updated on October 10, 2026 and Summary on October 23, 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.*