# Summary vs AI Notes Transcript, Summary

The clearest difference is chart position: Summary at #15 against AI Notes Transcript, Summary's unranked. Summary also leads on update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly) and device support (4 vs 1). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Summary sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and AI Notes Transcript, Summary sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Summary ships an update weekly, AI Notes Transcript, Summary fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Summary | AI Notes Transcript, Summary |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (53K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/summary-ai-note-taker/id6670175056/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **53K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 72.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#15** | — |
| Size | 221 MB | 50 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Labhouse Mobile](https://appshunter.io/developer/1568110847) | [Grymala sp. z o.o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1686597408) |

## What reviewers say

### Summary

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/summary-ai-note-taker/id6670175056)

**Currently charting:** #15 Top Grossing · Productivity, #35 Top Free · Productivity, #199 Top Grossing (US App Store)

This app records, transcribes, and summarizes audio conversations, making meetings and lectures more productive. It uses AI to generate accurate transcripts with speaker labels and provides instant answers to questions about the content. Users can easily export and share notes.

**Highlights:** One-tap audio recording, Accurate transcription with speaker labels, AI-powered summaries and key points, Ask questions about conversation content, Smart search and timestamp jumping, Unlimited recording time, Background recording

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Summary AI Monthly | $17.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $29.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $29.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $79.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $79.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $99.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Instant translation and summarization
- 👍 Useful for peer counseling and meetings
- 💡 Supports multiple languages

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Fails to record or save recordings
- 🐛 Freezes or gets stuck during transcription
- 🐛 Stops recording when screen goes dark

**Reported bugs**

- Buttons don't function properly
- Transcription never completes

**Requested features**

- More detailed and accurate transcription and summarization
- Ability to handle longer meetings without issues


### AI Notes Transcript, Summary

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ai-notes-transcript-summary/id6761051902)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Annual | $69.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Summary free?

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

### Is AI Notes Transcript, Summary free?

AI Notes Transcript, Summary is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Summary or AI Notes Transcript, Summary have ads?

Neither Summary nor AI Notes Transcript, Summary shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Summary or AI Notes Transcript, Summary?

Summary ships an update weekly, and AI Notes Transcript, Summary fortnightly. Most recently, Summary was updated on October 2, 2026 and AI Notes Transcript, Summary on September 29, 2026.

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