VideoQuery vs MinutesLM
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VideoQuery
This app revolutionizes video library exploration with on-device AI for intelligent search and analysis. It offers advanced local inference and robust privacy safeguards, allowing users to find specific scenes and spoken words without cloud connectivity. Enjoy interactive visualizations and a seamless user experience for rediscovering your video content.
- Advanced local inference for video analysis
- On-device processing for privacy and speed
- Intelligent scene searching with text queries
- Integrated speech recognition for searchable transcripts
- Interactive visual analytics of video content
- Seamless and user-friendly interface
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VideoQuery – Intelligent Local Video Search & Navigation Transform the way you explore your video library with VideoQuery, the innovative app designed to deliver powerful video insights entirely on-device. With advanced local inference and state-of-the-art privacy safeguards, VideoQuery enables you to search, analyze, and navigate your videos with speed and complete confidence that your data remains private. Key Features: • Advanced Local Inference – Harness the power of on-device machine learning to analyze and index your videos. All processing is done directly on your device, ensuring lightning-fast results without the need for cloud connectivity. • Uncompromised Privacy – Your videos and search data never leave your iOS device. VideoQuery is built with a strong focus on user privacy, so you can explore your memories without worrying about data privacy risks. • Intelligent Video Querying – Easily locate specific scenes by entering a simple search query. Our app uses cutting-edge local inference to accurately pinpoint your favorite moments. • Integrated Speech Recognition – Convert spoken words in your videos into searchable text in real time. All transcription happens securely on-device, keeping your sensitive content private. • Interactive Visual Analytics – Dive into detailed chart visualizations that provide a clear snapshot of video content dynamics, making navigation intuitive and effortless. • Seamless User Experience – Enjoy a sleek, user-friendly interface designed for smooth playback, precise seeking, and effortless video interaction on your iOS device. Experience the next level in video search and navigation with VideoQuery – where smart local inference meets top-notch privacy. Download now and rediscover your videos like never before!
MinutesLM
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MinutesLM is powered by on-device AI and lets you record meetings, lectures, and conversations. Get accurate transcriptions and meeting minutes in no time — powered entirely by on-device AI. No cloud. No subscriptions. Your recordings never leave your device. Perfect for professionals, students, journalists, and anyone who needs accurate transcriptions without sending their audio to the cloud. Features: Record Anything Tap to start recording with a live waveform display. Use your device microphone, AirPods, or any Bluetooth microphone. Background recording keeps working while you use other apps. Import audio or video files from your library for transcription. AI-Powered Transcription Transcription is powered by Whisper, the state-of-the-art speech recognition model from OpenAI — running entirely on your device. Whisper automatically detects and transcribes multiple languages. Choose from multiple model sizes to balance speed and accuracy. Get a live transcript while you record, then an automatic full-quality re-transcription when you stop. Identify Speakers Enable speaker diarization to automatically detect and label different speakers in your recording. Rename speakers with a tap — "Speaker 1" becomes "Sarah" throughout the entire transcript. Speaker labels are included when sharing transcripts. Fully Private All transcription runs on-device — no cloud, no servers. No account or sign-up required. No analytics, no tracking, no ads. Your audio and transcripts stay in the app sandbox on your device. Share and Export Transcripts are fully selectable. Export via email, messages, or any app through the native iOS share sheet. Share both the audio recording and the transcript in one tap. Features On-device Whisper AI transcription with no internet needed, live transcription during recording, automatic language detection, speaker identification and labeling, multiple Whisper model sizes, AirPods and Bluetooth microphone support, audio and video file import, background audio recording, recording management, sharing via email, messages, and AirDrop, iPhone and iPad support, and a dark mode interface. MinutesLM is completely free with no usage limits. No subscription, no ads, no hidden costs.
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Verdict
VideoQuery and MinutesLM are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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 | VideoQuery | MinutesLM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 343 MB | 144 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 岱霖 江 | Patrik Widmer |
In-app purchases
VideoQuery
No in-app purchases
MinutesLM
No in-app purchases









