# Speech to Text vs Walnote Ai Note Taker & Learn

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Speech to Text at 100% against Walnote Ai Note Taker & Learn's 20%. Speech to Text also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and ads (none vs shown). Walnote Ai Note Taker & Learn's advantage is rating (4.5 vs 3.9) and ratings volume (110 vs 7). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Speech to Text sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Walnote Ai Note Taker & Learn sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Walnote Ai Note Taker & Learn holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Walnote Ai Note Taker & Learn has 110 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of Speech to Text's written reviews are positive against 20% of Walnote Ai Note Taker & Learn's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Speech to Text ships an update every 3 weeks, Walnote Ai Note Taker & Learn every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on November 4, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Speech to Text | Walnote Ai Note Taker & Learn |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speech-to-text-transcriber/id6473517220/reviews) | **[4.5 (110 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/walnote-ai-note-taker-and-learn/id6547839794/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 7 | **110** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 20.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 27 MB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | [NBApps](https://appshunter.io/developer/1443534730) | [Dhara Hingu](https://appshunter.io/developer/1731294498) |

## What reviewers say

### Speech to Text

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speech-to-text-transcriber/id6473517220)

Effortlessly convert audio and video recordings into text. Save time by automatically transcribing lectures, interviews, and more with various precision levels. Export transcripts in multiple formats and sync them across all your iCloud devices.

**Highlights:** Record audio directly, Transcribe external audio/video, Transcribe YouTube URLs, Choice of transcription models, Export in .text, .srt, .vtt, .json, iCloud backup and sync

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Discovery | $2.99 | per month |
| AI Report - 10k | $3.99 | per month |
| AI Report - 10k | $6.99 | per month |
| AI Report - 100k | $8.99 | per month |
| AI Report - 100k | $14.99 | per month |
| AI Report - 1M | $22.99 | per month |
| AI Report - 1M | $59.99 | per month |


### Walnote Ai Note Taker & Learn

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/walnote-ai-note-taker-and-learn/id6547839794)

This app uses AI to transform videos, podcasts, and audio recordings into concise summaries, flashcards, and quizzes. It helps users learn faster, retain more information, and organize their study materials efficiently.

**Highlights:** AI video summary and transcription, Audio recording and transcription, Interactive flashcards and quizzes, Customizable notes and organization, Automatic transcription of uploaded files

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Video Summarizer Week Pro | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Video Summarizer Month Pro | $11.99 | per month |
| Video Summarizer 3 Month Pro | $22.99 | per 3 months |
| Video Summarizer 3Month FT Pro | $22.99 | per 3 months |
| Video Summarizer 3 Month Pro | $22.99 | per 3 months |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Speech to Text free?

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

### Is Walnote Ai Note Taker & Learn free?

Walnote Ai Note Taker & Learn is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Speech to Text or Walnote Ai Note Taker & Learn?

Walnote Ai Note Taker & Learn is rated higher. Speech to Text averages 3.9 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Walnote Ai Note Taker & Learn averages 4.5 from 110 ratings.

### Do Speech to Text or Walnote Ai Note Taker & Learn have ads?

Walnote Ai Note Taker & Learn shows ads; Speech to Text does not.

### Which is updated more often, Speech to Text or Walnote Ai Note Taker & Learn?

Speech to Text ships an update every 3 weeks, and Walnote Ai Note Taker & Learn every 6 weeks. Most recently, Speech to Text was updated on November 4, 2026 and Walnote Ai Note Taker & Learn on November 4, 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.*