Comparison

Live Transcribe vs VISI

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

Head to head
About

Live Transcribe

This app converts spoken words into large, clear text using advanced AI. It offers customizable views, notifications for key phrases, and supports 99 languages with translation. All processing is done locally for maximum privacy and security.

Highlights
  • AI-powered transcription
  • Customizable text display
  • Key phrase notifications
  • 99 language support
  • Offline functionality
  • Local data processing
  • Full translation capabilities
Features
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Powered by state-of-the-art AI deep neural network model, Live Transcribe: Accessibility provides highly accurate transcriptions, converting spoken words into large, clear text. Fully customizable view allows users to best display text to their individual needs, and Key Phrases allows users to get notified by haptics on specific word detections. Privacy is a top priority, with all processing occurring locally on your device. No data is ever sent to external servers, ensuring that your transcriptions remain private and secure. This makes the app particularly suitable for confidential meetings, personal notes, and sensitive discussions. The app is built on the world’s most widely adopted transcription model, trusted by over 10 million users globally. It supports 99 languages, with full translation capabilities, enabling seamless transcription and translation across multiple languages. Whether transcribing for doctor appointments, elderly care services, or note-taking, this app ensures precise and reliable results. Offline functionality allows for uninterrupted transcription, even without an internet connection. All transcriptions are stored locally on your device, with full searchability for easy access to specific content. This ensures efficient organization and quick retrieval of important information. This app is a comprehensive solution for all transcription needs. Experience the power of cutting-edge AI technology in a secure, user-friendly platform. We do not collect any data. You can review our privacy policy at https://live-transcribe-accessibility.apphq.online/privacy. By using this app, you agree to the terms outlined in https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

VISI

Features
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VISI turns your phone into a real-time captioning display — showing spoken words as large, clear text the moment they're said. Perfect for: • People with hearing difficulties • Noisy environments where you can't hear clearly • Classrooms, meetings, or conversations • Anyone who prefers reading over listening How it works: Open the app, tap the button, and start speaking or listening. VISI captures audio through your microphone and displays captions instantly. No account needed, no setup, and works offline. Features: • Real-time speech-to-text display • Multiple font options including a dyslexia-friendly font • Light and dark mode • Adjustable text size and display style • Works in portrait and landscape • MAX mode for full-screen dramatic text display Simple, fast, and private.

Screenshots

Live Transcribe4 screens
VISI4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: VISI at none against Live Transcribe's 2. VISI also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price and ads 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. Live Transcribe sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $17.99 per month. VISI asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Live Transcribe versus VISI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLive TranscribeVISI
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLiberace AILiam Sanagan

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Live Transcribe

Subscriptions2
  • Pro (1 Month)$17.991 Month
  • Pro (1 Year)$39.991 Year
None

VISI

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Live Transcribe free?
Live Transcribe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is VISI free?
VISI is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Live Transcribe or VISI have ads?
Neither Live Transcribe nor VISI shows ads.

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