Comparison

Speakwise vs NotaVox

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

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About

Speakwise

Effortlessly transform voice recordings into accurate transcriptions, summaries, and action items using AI. Seamlessly integrate with Notion and enjoy hands-free recording with AirPods. Securely store and access your notes across all devices.

Highlights
  • AI transcription and summarization
  • Hands-free recording with AirPods
  • Notion integration
  • Action item extraction
  • Searchable transcript library
  • Background recording with screen-off
Features
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Speakwise is the AI voice recorder, voice-to-text transcription app, and note taker built for in-person meetings, lectures, and conversations on iPhone - one tap to record, no bot and no video call required. Transcribe any audio to text with 95%+ accuracy in 100+ languages, get AI summaries and action items, and sync to Notion. PERFECT FOR • Recording and transcribing in-person meetings, 1-on-1s, and client conversations • Transcribing lectures, interviews, and podcasts to text • Turning voice memos and any audio file into searchable, summarized notes • Capturing ideas hands-free with AirPods or the iPhone Action Button TRANSCRIBE ANY AUDIO - FROM ANY APP Share any audio file, voice memo, or recording to Speakwise and get a 95%+ accurate transcript, AI summary, and action items in seconds - meetings, lectures, interviews, podcasts, and MP3s. Speakwise is your voice-to-text and audio-to-text app for everything you record. KNOW WHO SAID WHAT Speaker identification (diarization) labels each speaker automatically, so multi-person meetings and interviews are easy to follow. THE ON-THE-GO ALTERNATIVE FOR IN-PERSON MEETINGS Unlike bot-based meeting recorders that only join Zoom or Teams calls, Speakwise is iPhone-native and captures real, in-person conversations - no bot, no calendar invite, no extra hardware. Just your iPhone on the table. HANDS-FREE RECORDING WITH AIRPODS • Record with AirPods while walking, commuting, or in any environment • Start instantly with the iPhone Action Button • Record from your wrist with Apple Watch - synced to your iPhone and transcribed automatically • Crystal-clear capture with smart noise reduction and voice enhancement AI-POWERED TRANSCRIPTION & SUMMARIES • 95%+ speech-to-text accuracy in 100+ languages • Smart meeting summaries highlighting key decisions • Automatic action item extraction and task identification NOTION INTEGRATION Instantly sync transcripts, summaries, and action items to your Notion workspace - no copy-paste, no Zapier. KEY FEATURES • Transcribe any shared audio file or voice memo • Speaker identification - know who said what • Export transcripts and summaries as PDF, Word (.docx) or text (.txt) • Offline recording - saved to your device first, syncs when connected, so nothing is ever lost • Background recording with screen-off support • Searchable transcript library • Export to email, text, PDF, or Notion PRIVACY-FIRST APPROACH Your conversations stay private. Speakwise uses secure cloud encryption and never uses your recordings to train AI. You control your data completely and can delete recordings anytime. Perfect for executives, consultants, students, journalists, researchers, and anyone who needs to capture and organize important conversations. Start your free trial today and never miss another important detail. SUBSCRIPTION Speakwise requires a subscription to access all features, including: • Unlimited recording, dictation, and transcription • AI-powered meeting summaries and insights • Action item extraction • Notion integration • Cloud storage and sync across devices FREE TRIAL AVAILABLE New users get 3 days free with the yearly subscription. Try all premium features risk-free. PRICING • Weekly: Auto-renews weekly • Yearly: Auto-renews annually (Save 81%) Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled. Cancel anytime to stop future charges - you'll keep access until the end of your current billing period. Manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your App Store Settings. LEGAL Terms of Service: https://speakwiseapp.com/terms-and-conditions Privacy Policy: https://speakwiseapp.com/privacy-policy By using Speakwise, you agree to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.

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NotaVox

Features
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NotaVox turns your voice recordings into structured, usable notes. Record your meetings, ideas or lectures — from the iPhone or from your Apple Watch — and let the app transcribe what you said. With Apple Intelligence, the minutes draw out a summary, the decisions, the action items and the open questions. One purchase. No subscription, no in-app purchase, no ads, no account to create. RECORD - High-quality voice recording, in one tap - From Control Center, the Lock Screen or Siri - Background playback with Lock Screen controls - Adjustable playback speed and sleep timer - Trim the start and end of a recording APPLE WATCH - Record from your wrist, without reaching for the iPhone - The note arrives transcribed on the iPhone, even when the app is closed there - Pick the transcription language from the watch IMPORT - Bring in a voice message, a memo or a recorded call - Transcribed exactly like your own recordings TRANSCRIBE - Automatic transcription in English, French, German and Spanish - Live transcription while you speak - Tap a word in the text to jump to that moment in the audio - Automatic summary and detected action items STRUCTURE (with Apple Intelligence) - Minutes: summary, decisions, action items, open questions - Rewriting in the tone of your choice - Questions and answers about the contents of your note - Merge several notes into one, end to end or rewritten - Ask a question across all your notes, with the notes it drew on - PDF export of the minutes ORGANIZE - Custom categories: name, colour, filters and folders - Favourites, folders and instant search - Tickable action items, and a reminder for the ones still pending - A note recorded during a calendar meeting takes its name and participants - Short notes stay simple; long ones get the full treatment - Share and export your notes and transcripts - iCloud sync across your devices - A copy of your notes in iCloud Drive, readable from a Mac - Interface fully localized in 4 languages PRIVACY NotaVox has no server. No account, no ads, no tracking: your notes and audio files stay on your device. Transcription goes through Apple's speech recognition service, which may process audio on the device or on Apple's servers. The minutes, rewriting and question answering run on the device through Apple Intelligence. COMPATIBILITY NotaVox runs from iOS 18 on. The Apple Watch app needs watchOS 11. The minutes, rewriting and question answering need Apple Intelligence: iOS 26 on an iPhone 15 Pro or newer, or an iPad with an M1 chip or newer. On other devices, recording, importing, transcription, the summary, detected actions, the watch and organizing all remain fully usable.

Screenshots

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NotaVox4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Speakwise at Free against NotaVox's $3.99. NotaVox's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 9 days). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Speakwise is free to download; NotaVox costs $3.99 up front. Speakwise sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per 7 days. NotaVox asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Speakwise ships an update every 9 days, NotaVox every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Speakwise versus NotaVox: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpeakwiseNotaVox
PriceFree — better$3.99
Rating4.5 (86 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews52.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings86 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSetter AI LLCSOHEIL RAMEZANI

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Speakwise

Subscriptions9
  • Speakwise Pro Weekly$12.997 Days
  • Speakwise Business$49.993 Months
  • Speakwise Full Access Offer$59.991 Year
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  • Speakwise Pro7 Days trial$69.991 Year
  • Speakwise Pro2 variants$69.991 Year
  • Speakwise Pro Yearly3 Days trial$99.991 Year
  • Speakwise Business7 Days trial$99.991 Year
  • Speakwise Business$99.991 Year
  • Speakwise Pro Yearly$199.991 Year
None

NotaVox

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Speakwise free?
Speakwise is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is NotaVox free?
NotaVox costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Speakwise or NotaVox have ads?
Neither Speakwise nor NotaVox shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Speakwise or NotaVox?
Speakwise ships an update every 9 days, and NotaVox every 5 days. Most recently, Speakwise was updated on October 25, 2026 and NotaVox on October 24, 2026.

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