Comparison

Taptic d/Deaf Support vs CC

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

Head to head
About

Taptic d/Deaf Support

This app provides customizable alerts for sound-based notifications, offering vibration, flashlight, or standard notifications. It also features a text-to-speech and speech-to-text function for communication, with real-time transcription and the ability to save conversations.

Highlights
  • Customizable sound alerts
  • Vibration, notification, and flashlight alerts
  • Text-to-speech communication
  • Real-time speech transcription
  • Save conversation transcripts
  • Alerts when phone is off
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Sound Tab: Select the sounds you want to be notified by. Customize alerts: vibration, notification, flashlight. Receive alerts even when your phone is off. Text Tab: Type a message. Typed responses are displayed in a flipped orientation and automatically spoken out loud. Press record to listen to speech and receive accurate real-time transcriptions. Save transcripts. https://www.tapticapp.com/terms-and-conditions https://www.tapticapp.com/privacy-policy

About

CC

This app converts spoken words into text in real-time and translates them into other languages. It offers a user-friendly interface and prioritizes user privacy by not collecting or storing data. Supports a wide range of languages for transcription and translation.

Highlights
  • Real-time audio transcription
  • Live language translation
  • Privacy-focused data handling
  • User-friendly interface
  • Supports multiple languages
  • Offline transcription (implied by no mention of internet requirement for core function)
Features
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Welcome to Closed Captions (CC), your easy tool for seamless transcription and translation of your surroundings.

 CC was built to create a world where every language becomes your own.

 CC empowers you to effortlessly convert spoken words into accurate text in real-time, facilitating accessibility, communication, and convenience like never before. With CC, simply stream audio through your device's microphone, and watch as the spoken words magically transform into clear, readable text on your screen. Whether you're attending lectures, participating in meetings, or engaging in conversations, CC ensures that every word is captured with precision, eliminating the need for manual note-taking and enhancing your overall productivity.
 But CC doesn't stop at transcription. We understand the importance of language diversity and inclusivity, which is why CC offers seamless translation capabilities. Effortlessly switch between languages and watch as CC translates the transcribed text into your preferred language in an instant, breaking down language barriers and fostering communication across borders.
 We value your privacy above all else. Unlike other transcription apps, CC does not collect or store any transcriptions or translations. Your data remains secure and private, giving you peace of mind as you utilize CC for your personal and professional needs. In addition to its powerful transcription and translation features, CC boasts a user-friendly interface that is intuitive and easy to navigate. Whether you're a seasoned user or new to transcription tools, CC's simple yet sophisticated design ensures a seamless experience for all. Hope you enjoy our take on the future of audio transcription and translation on Apple Vision. Languages that can be translated from CC include, but not limited to: French, Spanish, German, Turkish, Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), Korean and many more! Terms of Use can be found at https://www.walter-labs.com/cc/terms and Privacy Policy at www.walter-labs.com/cc/privacy

Screenshots

Taptic d/Deaf Support4 screens
CC2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Taptic d/Deaf Support at weekly against CC's monthly. CC's advantage is review sentiment (50% vs 40%). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Taptic d/Deaf Support sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and CC sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CC holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 19 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of Taptic d/Deaf Support's written reviews are positive against 50% of CC's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Taptic d/Deaf Support ships an update weekly, CC monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Taptic d/Deaf Support versus CC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTaptic d/Deaf SupportCC
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (11 ratings)4.5 (19 ratings) — better
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1119 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, Vision Pro
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMicah RobersonWalter Labs, Inc.

Customer experience

Taptic d/Deaf Support

All ratings11 ratings
Positive72.7%
Neutral18.2%
Negative9.1%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral40.0%
Negative20.0%

CC

All ratings18 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral5.6%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Taptic d/Deaf Support

Subscriptions2
  • Taptic +$4.991 Month
  • Taptic +$49.991 Year
3 purchases

CC

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$99.991 Year

Questions

Is Taptic d/Deaf Support free?
Taptic d/Deaf Support is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CC free?
CC is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Taptic d/Deaf Support or CC?
CC is rated higher. Taptic d/Deaf Support averages 4.4 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while CC averages 4.5 from 19 ratings.
Do Taptic d/Deaf Support or CC have ads?
Neither Taptic d/Deaf Support nor CC shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Taptic d/Deaf Support or CC?
Taptic d/Deaf Support ships an update weekly, and CC monthly. Most recently, Taptic d/Deaf Support was updated on October 30, 2026 and CC on November 4, 2026.

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