Comparison

Link Insights vs Scriba.AI

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

Head to head
About

Link Insights

This app uses AI to transform text and shared URLs into custom summaries, translations, and insights. Build personalized workflows with various use cases, adjust output variables, and share results instantly. It integrates seamlessly with other apps via a share extension.

Highlights
  • AI-powered text and URL conversion
  • Customizable use cases (summaries, translations, social posts)
  • Seamless share extension integration
  • Adjustable output variables (length, tone, style)
  • Instant results and sharing
  • Extract key information and insights
  • Generate social media posts
Features
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Understand a webpage before spending time reading every word. Share a page from Safari, News, Mail, or another app, paste a URL, or enter text. Link Insights turns the content into a clear, structured AI response that you can read, copy with its source, or listen to. Choose the workflow that fits your task: • Create a quick TL;DR or a fuller summary • Extract key facts, names, dates, places, and figures • Translate content into your preferred output language • Turn information into an actionable to-do list • Draft social posts from source material • Explore related sources and different perspectives • Identify opinions and possible bias • Review visible trust signals and potential warning signs for a website Adjust prompt options such as depth, style, focus, and structure. Link Insights remembers your choices for each workflow, so repeated tasks take fewer steps. Work where the content already is. The Share extension brings the workflow directly into supported apps, while the main workspace is ready for pasted text and URLs. Completed URL analyses can be kept in searchable history and synced through iCloud when available. Text-only analyses are not added to history. Results can be displayed as formatted Markdown or plain text. Free access includes quick previews and shortened summaries. Optional Pro plans provide higher fair-use limits, longer inputs, and higher-quality modes. Terms of Use (Apple Standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Scriba.AI

This app transforms voice recordings into organized, searchable transcripts with AI-generated summaries, key points, and action items. It offers real-time, offline transcription and integrates with your calendar for better organization. Choose from multiple AI models for summarization, including a private on-device option.

Highlights
  • Real-time on-device transcription
  • Offline transcription support
  • AI-powered summaries (Claude, Gemini, On-Device)
  • Key points and action item extraction
  • Term explanation with AI definitions
  • Calendar integration
  • Full-text search and organization
Features
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Scriba.AI turns your voice into organized, actionable insights. Record meetings, lectures, interviews, or personal notes and watch as your words transform into searchable transcripts with AI-powered summaries, key points, and action items—all in seconds. INTELLIGENT TRANSCRIPTION * Real-time speech-to-text using Apple's advanced on-device recognition * High-accuracy transcription that works offline * Automatic punctuation and formatting AI-POWERED SUMMARIES Generate comprehensive summaries with your choice of AI: * Anthropic Claude — Nuanced understanding * Google Gemini — Fast and versatile * On-Device AI — 100% private, no data leaves your phone Each summary includes: * Concise overview * Key points extracted * Action items identified * Topic tags for organization SMART FEATURES * Auto-Complete - AI predicts what you'll say next as you speak * Term Explanation - Tap any word for an instant AI-powered definition * Multiple Summaries - Generate and compare different AI perspectives * Calendar Integration - Link recordings to your events automatically STAY ORGANIZED * Full-text search across all transcripts * Favorites and bookmarks for quick access * Categories and color-coded organization * Export to share via text, email, or other apps PRIVACY FIRST Choose on-device AI for complete privacy—your recordings and transcripts never leave your iPhone. No cloud processing required. BEAUTIFUL DESIGN Crafted for iOS with stunning liquid glass effects, smooth animations, and a modern interface that's a joy to use.

Screenshots

Link Insights4 screens
Scriba.AI4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Scriba.AI at 5.0 against Link Insights's 1.0. Scriba.AI also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 11 months). Link Insights's advantage is iOS requirement (17.5 vs 26.0). On price, ratings volume, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Scriba.AI holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Link Insights ships an update every 11 months, Scriba.AI every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Link Insights versus Scriba.AI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLink InsightsScriba.AI
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.5 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIBMobile SoftwareEllorra Mohanty

Customer experience

Link Insights

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Scriba.AI

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Link Insights

No in-app purchases

None

Scriba.AI

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Link Insights free?
Link Insights is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Scriba.AI free?
Scriba.AI is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Link Insights or Scriba.AI?
Scriba.AI is rated higher. Link Insights averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Scriba.AI averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Link Insights or Scriba.AI have ads?
Neither Link Insights nor Scriba.AI shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Link Insights or Scriba.AI?
Link Insights ships an update every 11 months, and Scriba.AI every 2 months. Most recently, Link Insights was updated on October 13, 2026 and Scriba.AI on October 9, 2026.

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