# Transcribe Speech to Text vs Utter

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Transcribe Speech to Text at 52% against Utter's 0%. Transcribe Speech to Text also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (113 vs 1). Utter's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Transcribe Speech to Text sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Utter sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Transcribe Speech to Text holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Transcribe Speech to Text has 113 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of Transcribe Speech to Text's written reviews are positive against 0% of Utter's.

Transcribe Speech to Text ships an update every 3 weeks, Utter every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Transcribe Speech to Text | Utter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (113 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/transcribe-speech-to-text-ai/id6677032454/reviews)** | [3.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/utter-transcribe-voice-notes/id6705137445/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **113** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **52.4% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 128 MB | 16 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.5 | **15.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Appgeneration Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/386316599) | [Kamalkumar Trapasiya](https://appshunter.io/developer/1587617174) |

## What reviewers say

### Transcribe Speech to Text

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/transcribe-speech-to-text-ai/id6677032454)

This app converts audio recordings and imported files into searchable text transcripts. It uses AI to summarize key points, making it ideal for capturing meetings, lectures, and voice notes for later review.

**Highlights:** Record audio within the app, Import existing audio files, Convert speech to written transcripts, Search and organize transcripts, AI-powered summaries, Organize notes by topic

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| By Week | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| Weekly PRO access | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| By month | $9.99 | per month |
| Monthly + Trial | $9.99 | per month |
| By Year | $59.99 | per year |
| By year | $59.99 | per year |
| Yearly Pro | $69.99 | per year |


### Utter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/utter-transcribe-voice-notes/id6705137445)

Convert voice recordings and audio files into text with AI-powered transcription and summarization. Interact with your notes using a contextual chatbot for deeper insights.

**Highlights:** Audio upload and recording, Instant AI summaries, Contextual AI chatbot, Transcription to text, Note-taking

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PRO Access | $6.99 | per month |
| PRO Access | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Transcribe Speech to Text free?

Transcribe Speech to Text is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Utter free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Transcribe Speech to Text or Utter?

Transcribe Speech to Text is rated higher. Transcribe Speech to Text averages 4.6 out of 5 from 113 ratings, while Utter averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Transcribe Speech to Text or Utter have ads?

Neither Transcribe Speech to Text nor Utter shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Transcribe Speech to Text or Utter?

Transcribe Speech to Text ships an update every 3 weeks, and Utter every 4 months. Most recently, Transcribe Speech to Text was updated on November 4, 2026 and Utter on October 30, 2026.

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