# Live Caption vs ViiTor AI

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ViiTor AI at 91% against Live Caption's 47%. ViiTor AI also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). Live Caption's advantage is rating (4.4 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (43 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Live Caption sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and ViiTor AI sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $9.90 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Live Caption holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Live Caption has 43 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 47% of Live Caption's written reviews are positive against 91% of ViiTor AI's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Live Caption ships an update every 3 weeks, ViiTor AI weekly. Both last shipped on November 8, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Live Caption | ViiTor AI |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (43 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/live-caption-screen-translate/id6479691152/reviews)** | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/viitor-ai/id6749620479/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **43** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 47.4% of reviews | **90.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 125 MB | 63 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [XIAOYUN.TECH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1575836630) | [ViiTor Tech Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1514736602) |

## What reviewers say

### Live Caption

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/live-caption-screen-translate/id6479691152)

This app provides real-time audio recognition and translation for system sounds, microphone input, and video files. It supports screen recording for subtitle extraction and offers customizable subtitle display options for various communication needs.

**Highlights:** Real-time audio recognition, System and microphone audio translation, Screen recording for subtitles, Video file subtitle extraction, Multiple language support, Customizable subtitle display

**Features:** Siri integration, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 月续订 | $7.99 | per month |
| 年订阅 | $39.99 | per year |
| 时长包 | $1.99 | one-time |
| 600分钟翻译包 | $9.99 | one-time |


### ViiTor AI

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/viitor-ai/id6749620479)

Create custom AI voices from short audio samples and generate natural-sounding text-to-speech in multiple languages. Translate audio files while preserving or altering voice characteristics, breaking down language barriers for global content.

**Highlights:** Clone vocal prints in 3 seconds, Smart emotion modulation, 1000+ curated AI voices, 18 language support, Audio translation with voice modification, Personalized voice cloning

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly subscription-Starter | $9.90 | per month |
| Monthly subscription-Pro | $29.90 | per month |
| Monthly subscription-Business | $99.90 | per month |
| Starter-Monthly Plan | $9.99 | one-time |
| Pro-Monthly Plan | $29.99 | one-time |
| Starter-Yearly Plan | $99.99 | one-time |
| Pro-Yearly Plan | $249.99 | one-time |
| Business-Yearly Plan | $959.00 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Live Caption free?

Live Caption is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is ViiTor AI free?

ViiTor AI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Live Caption or ViiTor AI?

Live Caption is rated higher. Live Caption averages 4.4 out of 5 from 43 ratings, while ViiTor AI averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Live Caption or ViiTor AI have ads?

Neither Live Caption nor ViiTor AI shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Live Caption or ViiTor AI?

Live Caption ships an update every 3 weeks, and ViiTor AI weekly. Most recently, Live Caption was updated on November 8, 2026 and ViiTor AI on November 8, 2026.

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