VoiceBear vs OffNote AI
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
VoiceBear
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VoiceBear turns speech into usable text, so you can move faster than typing. Whether youβre chatting with AI, writing, or turning recordings into text, VoiceBear helps you capture ideas naturally with your voice. The iPhone app includes a built-in local language model for on-device transcription, and also supports cloud-based ASR and LLM services for advanced post-processing. Apply summaries, rewrites, translations, or custom prompt templates to transform raw transcripts into polished content. From real-time dictation to audio file transcription and smart text optimization, VoiceBear fits seamlessly into everyday workflows on your iPhone.
OffNote AI
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OffNote AI turns your notes into a private knowledge base you can actually talk to. Write a memo, and OffNote AI quietly extracts the facts. Later, ask a question in plain language β who did I meet last Tuesday? what was that restaurant recommendation? β and get a direct answer from your own notes. Everything runs on your device. No data is sent to any server. No account required. HOW IT WORKS OffNote AI downloads a small AI model to your phone during setup. After that one-time download, it works completely offline. Your notes never leave your device β not even to generate answers. KEY FEATURES - Write and search notes with a clean, fast interface - AI automatically extracts key facts when you save - Chat with your notes: ask questions in natural language - Focus mode: ask about one specific note in depth - Conversation history across multiple chat sessions - Fully offline after the initial model download - No account, no subscription, no cloud storage - Choose from multiple on-device AI models in Settings WHY OFFNOTE AI? Most AI apps send your notes to a remote server to generate answers. OffNote AI runs the model locally, so your personal thoughts, plans, and records stay yours β always.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: OffNote AI at none against VoiceBear's 1. OffNote AI also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). VoiceBear's advantage is device support. On price there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. VoiceBear sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. OffNote AI asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | VoiceBear | OffNote AI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | β |
| Ads | No | β |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No β better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac β better | β |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.1 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CHIA JEN LIN | Wonbin Kim |
In-app purchases
VoiceBear
- Unlimited Transcription$19.99
OffNote AI
No in-app purchases









