Comparison

Meetly vs Puhu

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

Head to head
About

Meetly

Record, transcribe, and summarize conversations on your device. Easily find key information, decisions, and action items from meetings, interviews, and lectures. Integrates with AI assistants for advanced analysis.

Highlights
  • On-device recording and transcription
  • Speaker recognition
  • Searchable transcripts
  • AI assistant integration (ChatGPT, Claude)
  • PDF export and ZIP backup
  • Optional iCloud sync
  • Multi-language support
Features
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Your private conversation memory. Record. Ask what was said. Hear it again. Transcribed on your device. Free to start, no account needed. Press Record and put your phone down. Meetly works out the language and who spoke, then keeps a summary, the transcript and the original audio together. Later, find the decision, the quote or the action item, and replay the exact words. For client calls, interviews, lectures, one-to-ones and the ideas you say out loud, on iPhone, iPad and Mac. Free and Pro • Free: up to 5 conversations, up to 25 minutes each. • Meetly Pro: more conversations, recordings with no length limit, up to 300 hours of summaries a month and more AI features. The price is shown in the app before you subscribe. Private by design • Stays on your device: recording, transcription and speaker recognition. Works offline after a one-time model download. • Only if you turn it on: cloud summaries, which send transcript text, never audio. You can turn them off in Settings. • Only if you connect it: an AI assistant can read your library until you revoke access in Meetly. Depending on the connection mode, Connect AI may store encrypted conversation data. • Record with the knowledge and permission of the people involved. What you get • A summary with key points, decisions and action items. • Search across every transcript, with replay of the original audio. • Tag a voice once and Meetly recognizes it next time. • Your own notes beside each conversation, with photos, files and tagged people. • Find & Replace for transcripts, and your own instructions for summaries. • PDF export with speaker labels, and ZIP backup of your library. Works with Claude and ChatGPT Connect Meetly to Claude or ChatGPT in one tap, then ask about any conversation: turn a client call into a follow-up, a brainstorm into a brief, or a product discussion into a spec. Other compatible AI apps can connect too. Available actions depend on your assistant. Your Apple devices, one memory Optional private iCloud sync keeps conversations across iPhone, iPad and Mac. Audio sync is a separate choice. On Mac, record calls on Zoom, FaceTime, WhatsApp, Microsoft Teams and other calling apps, with no meeting bot joining, and with everyone's permission. Your language Meetly detects the language first and picks the right model: English and 24 European languages, specialized models for Chinese and 22 Indian languages, and 50+ more. Availability varies by model. Conversation Insights (beta) On iPhone and iPad, see recurring topics, conversation types, who you talk with and speaking shares over 7 or 30 days. Insights are estimates based on transcripts and speaker labels. Meetly Pro is an auto-renewing subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel it in your App Store account settings. Connected AI services have their own features, limits and terms. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://getmeetly.ai/privacy

About

Puhu

Features
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Turn messy speech into clean, ready-to-send text — instantly. Puhu is a voice-to-text app that listens to how you actually talk — rambling, pausing, backtracking — and turns it into clean, properly formatted text you can send right away. NO MORE EDITING No more re-typing your voice memos. No more editing rambling dictation. Just speak, and get back exactly the kind of text you need. HOW IT WORKS Tap record and speak naturally Puhu transcribes your speech Choose a format: Email, Message, Note, Bullet Points, or Summary Copy, share, or use it right away 100% ON-DEVICE — YOUR PRIVACY, GUARANTEED Your voice and transcripts are processed entirely on your device using Apple's on-device AI. Nothing is ever sent to a server. No accounts, no cloud storage, no tracking. WORKS EVERYWHERE YOU TYPE Puhu includes a custom keyboard extension, so you can use it directly inside Messages, Mail, WhatsApp, or any app with a text field — no need to copy and paste. MULTILINGUAL Fully supports Finnish, Turkish, and English — both for voice recognition and the app interface itself. FEATURES • One-tap voice recording with live transcript • 5 smart formatting styles: Email, Message, Note, Bullets, Summary • Custom keyboard extension for use in any app • Home screen widget for quick access • Siri Shortcut support • Apple Watch companion app • Export your history as Text or PDF • Edit transcripts before sharing • 100% on-device — no internet required REQUIREMENTS AI formatting requires iPhone 15 Pro or newer (Apple Intelligence compatible device). Voice recording and transcription work on all supported iOS devices. Download Puhu and start speaking your mind — clearly. Terms of Use (EULA): https://peraresearch.com/terms-puhu

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

Meetly and Puhu are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Meetly sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and Puhu sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Meetly ships an update every 3 days, Puhu every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Meetly versus Puhu: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMeetlyPuhu
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS17 — better18.1
Further details — not scored
Size135 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEdgeFirst LLCERDI TASPUNAR

In-app purchases

12 purchases

Meetly

Subscriptions10
  • Meetly Pro Monthly$5.991 Month
  • Meetly Pro (Monthly)$7.991 Month
  • Meetly Pro (Monthly)$9.991 Month
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  • Meetly Pro Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Meetly Pro Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Meetly Pro (Yearly)7 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Meetly Pro Yearly$59.991 Year
  • Meetly Pro Yearly7 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • Meetly Pro Yearly7 Days trial$78.001 Year
  • Meetly Pro Yearly$79.001 Year
One-time2
  • Meetly Plus Lifetime$4.99
  • Meetly Pro Lifetime$9.99
2 purchases

Puhu

Subscriptions2
  • Puhu Pro$3.991 Month
  • Puhu Pro Yearly$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Meetly free?
Meetly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Puhu free?
Puhu is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Meetly or Puhu have ads?
Neither Meetly nor Puhu shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Meetly or Puhu?
Meetly ships an update every 3 days, and Puhu every 2 days. Most recently, Meetly was updated on October 30, 2026 and Puhu on October 24, 2026.

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