Comparison

ScriptAI vs SermonNote

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

Head to head
About

ScriptAI

This app offers on-device, high-fidelity speech-to-text transcription using advanced AI models. It transforms spoken words into accurate text and then uses generative AI to create structured smart notes, summaries, or follow-up emails from your recordings. All processing happens locally for enhanced privacy.

Highlights
  • On-device high-fidelity transcription
  • AI-powered smart note generation
  • Offline processing with Whisper models
  • Multilingual transcription (100+ languages)
  • Automatic smart title creation
  • Seamless background recording
  • Audio file import for transcription
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• On-Device High-Fidelity Transcription—Tap. Record. Transcribe. That's it. Capture your ideas and thoughts instantly and benefit from fast and accurate transcription. Need to jot down ideas, do your journaling, make book notes, transcribe a 1:1 while walking, or summarize a meeting? Record, speak, and ScriptAI will accurately transcribe it quickly. Word-perfect, punctuation included professional transcriptions on the go. • The Future of Note-Taking—Turn your transcripts into smart notes using AI actions. ScriptAI transforms your transcripts into detailed and structured smart notes using the latest generative AI models. For example, ScriptAI can turn your transcript into a precise bullet-point summary. Toggle between smart summaries, follow-up emails, English translations, or even your custom action. They can be generated for every voice memo that you've transcribed. • A LLM in Your Pocket—Powerful Whisper Models ScriptAI runs OpenAI's latest and most performant Whisper models, optimized for Apple Silicon. Downloading ScriptAI is having an LLM in your pocket: all transcriptions are completed entirely offline on your device. Models are available in two variants: Multilingual and English. The Multilingual models support audio in 100 languages with human-level accuracy and unparalleled speed. ScriptAI also supports Distil models, specifically designed for English speech recognition, replacing Whisper Large-v3 by being 6.3 times faster, 50% smaller, and more accurate. • Private By Design Models run natively on-device, making ScriptAI inherently private by design. No data leaves your device. And to generate smart notes, we use the latest OpenAI models that ensure your data remains confidential. No other services are involved. Other features include: • Smart Titles—automatically creates smart titles for your transcripts. • Translate to English—models can automatically translate and transcribe to English. • Seamless Background Recording—record in the background, switch apps, or lock your screen with peace of mind. • Audio Files Transcription—import an audio file and get a high-quality transcription. • Lock Screen Widgets—access ScriptAI directly from your Lock Screen. • Simple Yet Comprehensive—a design-focused, minimalist UI & UX, the best experience on the market accessible to everyone. • No Sign-up Needed. No Ads. Don't wait—download ScriptAI and start writing by talking today! If you have any questions or feedback, please don't hesitate to get in touch—I'd love to hear your thoughts. You can reach me on X (formerly Twitter) @la_bct or via email at developer.labct@gmail.com Privacy: • https://t.ly/V1idU Terms of Use: • https://t.ly/TbTb3 • https://t.ly/I2pN

About

SermonNote

Features
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Hear a sermon in English, get notes in your own language. Choose the sermon's language and yours when you start, and every summary and main point appears in both — translated on your device. SermonNote turns Sunday's message into clear, structured notes — a summary, the main points, and personal applications — and it all runs on your device. Tap record as the sermon begins, put your phone down, and be present. PRIVATE BY DESIGN - Recording, transcription, and notes run entirely on your device - No servers, no account — nothing is uploaded - Your recordings and notes stay yours FROM SERMON TO NOTES - A live transcript scrolls as the preacher speaks - Every message becomes a summary, main points, and applications - Scripture references are detected automatically and become tappable chips - Tap a verse to read the passage — six Bibles are built in, bible.com one tap away - Import a sermon from Voice Memos or Files - Mark moments while it is being preached; correct any line of the transcript STUDY EVERY MESSAGE - Turn any sermon into an expository outline, small-group discussion questions, a five-day devotional, prayer points, or a personal reflection - Search every word across all of your notes - Organize a sermon series with colorful folders BUILT FOR BILINGUAL CHURCHES - Choose the sermon's language and yours once — 14 languages for your notes - Read your notes side by side in a second language, translated on your device - Verse references appear in each language's own book names - Made for bilingual and diaspora congregations STAY IN THE HABIT - A gentle Sunday reminder and a week-by-week streak - Share a quote card from the message with your group Whether you take notes in the pew or lead a small group by Wednesday, SermonNote helps Sunday's message stay with you all week. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

ScriptAI4 screens
SermonNote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ScriptAI at every 2 weeks against SermonNote's monthly. 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. ScriptAI sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and SermonNote sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ScriptAI ships an update every 2 weeks, SermonNote monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
ScriptAI versus SermonNote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScriptAISermonNote
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLouis Auguste BacotNeobile LLC

In-app purchases

2 purchases

ScriptAI

Subscriptions2
  • ScriptAI+$2.997 Days
  • ScriptAI+$4.991 Month
3 purchases

SermonNote

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Annual$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro access lifetime$6.99

Questions

Is ScriptAI free?
ScriptAI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SermonNote free?
SermonNote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ScriptAI or SermonNote have ads?
Neither ScriptAI nor SermonNote shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ScriptAI or SermonNote?
ScriptAI ships an update every 2 weeks, and SermonNote monthly. Most recently, ScriptAI was updated on October 8, 2026 and SermonNote on October 6, 2026.

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