Comparison

Spellar vs SayCopy

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

Head to head
About

Spellar

This app automatically records, transcribes, and summarizes meetings. It uses advanced AI models to analyze conversations, highlight key points, and generate action plans. Seamlessly syncs across devices and integrates with project management tools.

Highlights
  • Automatic transcription
  • AI-powered summarization
  • Action plan generation
  • Real-time AI Copilot
  • Multi-model AI architecture
  • Cross-device synchronization
  • Task export to project managers
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Spellar is a private AI meeting assistant. It records on your Mac, iPhone or iPad — no bot ever joins your call — and turns every meeting into a clear summary, action items and a searchable transcript. Works with Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, Slack huddles, Discord and in-person meetings: anything your device can hear. NO BOT, YOUR DATA • On Mac, Spellar captures system audio and your mic, so no recorder shows up in the participant list • On-device transcription, plus audio controls: keep audio on your device only, or delete it right after processing • Choose your AI: Claude, GPT, Gemini or Perplexity — or bring your own API key LIVE COPILOT • On Mac, Copilot lives in the notch: timer, Ask AI and your prep in one small island • Ask AI anything during the call, or let Note Taker mode write live notes • Your meeting prep notes appear beside Copilot the moment you start recording • Detects meetings and auto-records from your Google or Outlook calendar MEMORY ACROSS MEETINGS • AI Chat across all your past meetings: "What did the client say about pricing last month?" • Weekly and monthly recaps of decisions and open action items • Speakers named from Zoom, Slack and Teams calls and from your calendar invites • Folders, tags, custom summary templates and share links SEND IT WHERE YOU WORK • Notion, Google Docs, Google Drive, Slack, Linear, Todoist, ClickUp, Google Tasks, Craft and Obsidian • With Pro: Jira, Asana, Confluence, Miro and custom webhooks • Connect Claude or ChatGPT to your meetings with the Spellar MCP server ONE ACCOUNT, EVERY DEVICE Mac, iPhone, iPad, the web app and the Chrome extension stay in sync. Trusted by thousands of people on Mac, iPhone and iPad. New accounts get 300 free minutes of transcription and AI, no card needed. Spellar Pro keeps it going after that, with every AI model and the Pro integrations. SUBSCRIPTION Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless it is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel it in your App Store account settings. Terms of Subscription: https://spellar.ai/terms-of-subscription Privacy Policy: https://spellar.ai/privacy AI Usage Policy: https://spellar.ai/ai-usage-policy Support: support@spellar.ai

About

SayCopy

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SayCopy turns short voice recordings into editable text and helps you translate phrases. Use Transcribe to capture a thought, message, or note. On the Translate tab, type, paste, or speak a phrase, then copy or share the result. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Transcribe voice recordings up to three minutes long • Automatically detect the spoken language or choose a language • Type, paste, or speak text to translate across 11 languages • Apply optional Light cleanup for punctuation and readability • Choose separate transcription and text-processing models • Use recommended presets or custom OpenRouter models • Edit results before copying or sharing • Find transcriptions in searchable on-device History • Save translations with tags and open them from a bottom sheet HOW MODEL CHOICES WORK Your transcription model converts speech into text when you choose a recording language. Auto-detect uses a compatible transcription engine. Your text-processing model handles translation and optional Light cleanup. SayCopy shows the active models in Settings. PRIVATE BY DESIGN SayCopy does not require a SayCopy account. Your settings and history stay on your device. Your OpenRouter API key is stored in secure iOS storage. Audio and text are sent only when you request processing, with zero-data-retention routing required. BRING YOUR OWN OPENROUTER KEY SayCopy is free to download. To process audio or text, provide your own OpenRouter API key. OpenRouter and selected model providers may charge for usage. An internet connection is required for transcription and translation. Setup guide: https://saycopy.app/setup

Screenshots

Spellar4 screens
SayCopy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SayCopy at none against Spellar's 8. SayCopy also leads on iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). Spellar's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Spellar sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. SayCopy asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Spellar ships an update every 2 weeks, SayCopy every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Spellar versus SayCopy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpellarSayCopy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (26 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings26 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.016.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size175 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSpellar AIAltitude Information Systems LLC

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Spellar

Subscriptions8
  • Spellar Pro Weekly3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Weekly Pro+3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Monthly$12.991 Month
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  • Monthly Pro+1 Month trial$15.991 Month
  • Spellar Pro Monthly$19.991 Month
  • Annually$95.991 Year
  • Annually Pro+$129.991 Year
  • Spellar Pro Annual7 Days trial$159.991 Year
None

SayCopy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Spellar free?
Spellar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SayCopy free?
SayCopy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Spellar or SayCopy have ads?
Neither Spellar nor SayCopy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Spellar or SayCopy?
Spellar ships an update every 2 weeks, and SayCopy every 2 months. Most recently, Spellar was updated on November 4, 2026 and SayCopy on October 31, 2026.

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