Comparison

Youtube Transcripts vs Alhora

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

Head to head
About

Youtube Transcripts

This AI-powered assistant transcribes, summarizes, and extracts key information from YouTube videos. It helps users learn faster and consume content more efficiently by providing accurate transcripts, concise summaries, and exportable notes in multiple languages.

Highlights
  • AI transcription from YouTube URLs
  • Instant summaries with bullet points
  • Keyword extraction
  • Highlight system
  • Export notes in text, SRT, VTT
  • Multi-language support
  • Offline storage
Features
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Transcribe, summarize, and extract key points from YouTube videos in seconds with YouSumm — your all-in-one AI-powered assistant for smarter learning and faster content consumption. Whether you're a student, content creator, researcher, or lifelong learner, YouSumm helps you: Transcribe YouTube videos automatically with high accuracy. Generate AI-powered summaries to understand content faster. Extract key points from any lecture, podcast, or tutorial. Save and export notes, subtitles, and full transcripts in text, SRT or VTT. Work in 10+ languages, including English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, and more. Designed for productivity and optimized for clarity, YouSumm lets you: Skip long videos and go straight to the insights. Study more efficiently with structured summaries. Convert speech to text automatically — no manual typing needed. Use your notes anywhere: copy, share, or integrate into your workflow. Break language barriers by transcribing non-English content effortlessly. Features at a Glance: AI transcription from YouTube URLs Instant summaries with bullet points Keyword extraction from video content Highlight system for study or review Export options: text, SRT, VTT Dark mode support Offline storage of notes Secure and private processing Who is YouSumm for? Students reviewing lectures or tutorials Professionals summarizing presentations Content creators repurposing videos into blogs Journalists analyzing interviews Language learners studying with subtitles Private & Secure Your data stays yours. All processing is encrypted and designed with privacy in mind. Start saving time and learning smarter. Download YouSumm now and transform the way you watch and learn from video content. Subscription Fee and Terms: Your App Store account will be charged for subscription renewal 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. If auto-renew is not turned off, the subscription will automatically renew at the same cost. You can change your subscription and turn off auto-renewal by going to your App Store account settings. Your App Store account will be charged after the purchase is confirmed. Any unused portion of the free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to this publication. You can cancel your subscription from the link below: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202039 End User License Agreement (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Alhora

Features
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Bring your manuscript, its world and its finished pages together in Alhora. Write and organise Shape chapters, front matter and back matter in a structured book outline. Write in Blocks or Prose, keep comments beside your text, and use Focus to give the page more room. Build the world beside your book Keep characters, places and research connected to your manuscript. Develop a wiki, reference boards, maps and timelines, and organise the world across a series. Make the book your own Choose typography and page styles, customise chapter openings and create an editable contents page. Preview your book as an ebook or printed edition while you work. Prepare to publish Create EPUB and PDF exports and use book checks to review your work before sharing it. Paid Alhora membership unlocks paid publishing features. AI plans and credits are optional and sold separately. An Alhora account is needed for purchases and account services. Available memberships, AI add-ons and prices are shown in the app. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled through your Apple Account settings. Lifetime membership is a one-time purchase. Privacy Policy: https://www.alhora.app/privacy/?app_store=1 Terms of Use: https://www.alhora.app/terms/?app_store=1

Screenshots

Youtube Transcripts4 screens
Alhora2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Alhora at every 2 days against Youtube Transcripts's every 2 weeks. Youtube Transcripts's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Youtube Transcripts sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days and Alhora sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Youtube Transcripts ships an update every 2 weeks, Alhora every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Youtube Transcripts versus Alhora: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYoutube TranscriptsAlhora
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (189 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews44.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings189 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size85 MB328 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperDaniel Triay PonsJames Marszalek

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Youtube Transcripts

Subscriptions10
  • YouSumm Pro$5.997 Days
  • Youtube Transcriber(1 Week)3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • YouSumm unlimited$9.997 Days
Show 7 more
  • YouSumm Unlimited$9.991 Month
  • Transcriber Pro: Yearly$29.991 Year
  • Yousumm Anual$39.991 Year
  • YouSumm Anual$49.991 Year
  • YouSumm Unlimited$59.991 Year
  • YouSumm Pro: Yearly7 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • YouSumm Pro: Yearly3 Days trial$59.991 Year
8 purchases

Alhora

Subscriptions5
  • AI Starter$7.991 Month
  • Alhora Monthly$12.991 Month
  • AI Pro$14.991 Month
Show 2 more
  • AI Studio$29.991 Month
  • Alhora Annual$129.991 Year
One-time3
  • 10 AI credits$4.99
  • 30 AI credits$9.99
  • Alhora Lifetime$199.99

Questions

Is Youtube Transcripts free?
Youtube Transcripts is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Alhora free?
Alhora is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Youtube Transcripts or Alhora have ads?
Neither Youtube Transcripts nor Alhora shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Youtube Transcripts or Alhora?
Youtube Transcripts ships an update every 2 weeks, and Alhora every 2 days. Most recently, Youtube Transcripts was updated on October 30, 2026 and Alhora on October 29, 2026.

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