Comparison

murmur vs Minute

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

Head to head
About

murmur

Practice phone calls with realistic AI to overcome anxiety and improve communication skills. Rehearse conversations for various scenarios like booking appointments, customer service, or job interviews in a private, judgment-free environment.

Highlights
  • Realistic AI mock calls
  • Conversation roleplay
  • Interview preparation
  • Customizable scenarios
  • Privacy-focused design
  • Communication skill improvement
Features
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Murmur is a private way to practice phone calls with realistic AI. If you hate calling doctors, offices, customer service, landlords, recruiters, or anyone you don't know, you're in the right place. A lot of us grew up texting everything. So when it's time to actually make a call, the brain just goes blank. Murmur lets you run the whole conversation first - you talk out loud, the AI talks back, and you rehearse the exact call you're scared to make. Most AI voices read at you. Murmur's coach speaks - intonation, pauses, and tone that shifts with the conversation. WHAT YOU CAN PRACTICE - Mock interviews with follow-up questions - Asking about a job application - Calling a doctor or clinic - Booking appointments - Talking to your landlord - Handling customer service - Returns, refunds, awkward conversations - Any scenario you write yourself FEATURES - A coach that sounds human - intonation, pauses, and emotion - 40+ scenarios across many categories, and you can write your own - 3 difficulty levels with different personalities and tones - Notes after every call - what worked, what to try next time - Rehearse in French, Spanish, German, and more - the coach picks up your language and switches with you - Breathing exercises to settle yourself before the real call - Your voice is never recorded or stored - streamed live during the call WHY IT HELPS Most phone anxiety comes from not knowing what the other person will say. Murmur lets you hear it ahead of time. Practice until the call stops feeling like a big deal. SUBSCRIPTION Try Murmur free. Upgrade for unlimited calls, interview prep, and advanced roleplay options.

About

Minute

Features
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Turn every meeting into useful notes—without sending your conversations to a server. Minute is a private meeting recorder and AI note taker for iPhone. Capture in-person conversations, follow a live transcript, and create structured summaries with Apple Intelligence—all processed on your device. Your recordings, transcripts, and summaries stay on your iPhone unless you choose an optional iCloud backup. CAPTURE EVERY CONVERSATION • Start recording in one tap • Pause and resume whenever you need • Follow the live transcript while people speak • Keep recording in the background • See recording status on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island • Import existing audio files for on-device transcription TURN TALK INTO ACTION • Generate overviews, key points, decisions, action items, and open questions • Choose from templates for standard meetings, daily standups, retrospectives, one-on-ones, and sales calls • Match the meeting’s language or choose your summary language • Add names, projects, and terms as context for more accurate notes • Edit, copy, and share your summaries REVISIT WHAT MATTERS • Play back the original recording • Tap any transcript line to jump to that moment • Identify different speakers on device, then rename them • Search across titles, transcripts, notes, and speaker names • Re-transcribe saved recordings whenever needed • Start a meeting or open recent notes from the Home Screen widget PRIVACY BY DESIGN • Transcription and summarization run on your iPhone • No account, analytics, or tracking • iCloud Backup and iCloud Drive copies are optional and off by default • Delete a meeting to remove its recording, transcript, and summary from the app Minute requires iOS 26. Live transcription depends on support for your device language. AI summaries require an Apple Intelligence-capable iPhone with Apple Intelligence enabled. Speaker identification requires a one-time model download. Feature availability may vary by device and language. Always get everyone’s permission before recording. Recording laws vary by location.

Screenshots

murmur4 screens
Minute4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Minute at none against murmur's 5. murmur's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads and device support 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. murmur sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Minute asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
murmur versus Minute: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermurmurMinute
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (32 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews36.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings32 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDrobinin LimitedFei Hou

In-app purchases

5 purchases

murmur

Subscriptions5
  • Public Speaking Pro Weekly3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Public Speaking Pro Weekly$6.997 Days
  • Communication Skills Pro Monthly$14.991 Month
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  • Communication Skills Pro Annual$79.991 Year
  • Communication Skills Pro 12-Mo$119.991 Year
None

Minute

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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