# Pocket vs Segl

The clearest difference is chart position: Pocket at #25 against Segl's unranked. Pocket also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). Segl's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pocket sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month and Segl sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $22.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Pocket ships an update every 4 days, Segl every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pocket | Segl |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (7.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pocket-ai-personal-assistant/id6746845735/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **7.5K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 67.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#25** | — |
| Size | 140 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Open Vision Engineering, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1793979241) | [Thorbjørn BakJensen](https://appshunter.io/developer/6802022477) |

## What reviewers say

### Pocket

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pocket-ai-personal-assistant/id6746845735)

**Currently charting:** #25 Top Grossing · Productivity, #134 Top Free · Productivity (US App Store)

This AI assistant records meetings, calls, and lectures, providing accurate transcripts, structured summaries, and actionable next steps. It allows you to ask questions about your recordings and organize them with tags and folders. Designed to help you remember everything from important conversations.

**Highlights:** One-press recording, AI-powered transcripts with speaker labels, Customizable summary templates, Automatic action item extraction, Chat with recordings, Speaker identification, Team workspaces

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pocket Monthly Pro | $19.99 | per month |
| Pocket Recharge Pro | $19.99 | per month |
| Pocket Pro | $19.99 | per month |
| Pocket Pro | $29.99 | per month |
| Pocket Pro | $29.99 | per month |
| Pocket Pro | $29.99 | per month |
| Pocket Yearly Pro | $199.00 | per year |
| Pocket Recharge Yearly | $199.00 | per year |
| Pocket Pro | $239.99 | per year |
| Pocket Pro | $239.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Intuitive and easy to use
- 🚀 Accurate transcription and summaries
- 🚀 Portable and convenient
- 👍 Smooth and seamless experience
- 👍 Aesthetically pleasing design

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent transcription accuracy
- 🐛 Syncing issues and manual uploads
- 🐛 Unfinished app features and functionality
- 🔒 Unresponsive customer support
- 🔋 Battery life concerns

**Reported bugs**

- Inappropriate words in transcripts
- Inability to access forum after posting feedback
- Prolonged transfer times for recordings

**Requested features**

- Integration with more calendar platforms
- Ability to play recordings within the app
- Improved accuracy and relevance of action items and summaries
- Better customer support and communication


### Segl

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/segl/id6802022475)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Solo | $22.99 | per year |
| Business | $49.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pocket free?

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

### Is Segl free?

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

### Do Pocket or Segl have ads?

Neither Pocket nor Segl shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pocket or Segl?

Pocket ships an update every 4 days, and Segl every 2 days. Most recently, Pocket was updated on November 4, 2026 and Segl on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*