PTAC vs Minute
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PTAC
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Vehicle ownership should be more rewarding. We provide this free application so you can manage your vehicles online and fully enjoy your vehicle ownership experience. Application Highlights! - Connect to service history - Get recalls, alerts, and notices - View maintenance schedules - Get push message appointment reminders - Get birthday and signup offers - Earn rewards for visits to our shop - Get coupons and exclusive extra savings - Live support with 2-way chat & text
Minute
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Turn every meeting into useful notes—without sending your conversations to a server. Minute is a private meeting recorder and AI note taker for iPhone. Capture in-person conversations, follow a live transcript, and create structured summaries with Apple Intelligence—all processed on your device. Your recordings, transcripts, and summaries stay on your iPhone unless you choose an optional iCloud backup. CAPTURE EVERY CONVERSATION • Start recording in one tap • Pause and resume whenever you need • Follow the live transcript while people speak • Keep recording in the background • See recording status on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island • Import existing audio files for on-device transcription TURN TALK INTO ACTION • Generate overviews, key points, decisions, action items, and open questions • Choose from templates for standard meetings, daily standups, retrospectives, one-on-ones, and sales calls • Match the meeting’s language or choose your summary language • Add names, projects, and terms as context for more accurate notes • Edit, copy, and share your summaries REVISIT WHAT MATTERS • Play back the original recording • Tap any transcript line to jump to that moment • Identify different speakers on device, then rename them • Search across titles, transcripts, notes, and speaker names • Re-transcribe saved recordings whenever needed • Start a meeting or open recent notes from the Home Screen widget PRIVACY BY DESIGN • Transcription and summarization run on your iPhone • No account, analytics, or tracking • iCloud Backup and iCloud Drive copies are optional and off by default • Delete a meeting to remove its recording, transcript, and summary from the app Minute requires iOS 26. Live transcription depends on support for your device language. AI summaries require an Apple Intelligence-capable iPhone with Apple Intelligence enabled. Speaker identification requires a one-time model download. Feature availability may vary by device and language. Always get everyone’s permission before recording. Recording laws vary by location.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Minute at none against PTAC's shown. PTAC's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 26.0). On price and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | PTAC | Minute |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Precision Auto Care, Inc. | Fei Hou |
In-app purchases
PTAC
No in-app purchases
Minute
No in-app purchases









