# Speech Notes vs Voca

The clearest difference is update cadence: Speech Notes at monthly against Voca's every 4 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Speech Notes sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per 7 days and Voca sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Speech Notes ships an update monthly, Voca every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Speech Notes | Voca |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 4 months |
| Size | 14 MB | 19 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jose Sapon](https://appshunter.io/developer/1833571607) | [Override SAS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1888186144) |

## What reviewers say

### Speech Notes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speech-notes-voice-note-taker/id6758865800)

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Weekly | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Weekly | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Annual | $79.99 | per year |
| Speech Into Text - Premium | $2.99 | one-time |
| Small Credits Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Medium Credits Pack | $6.99 | one-time |
| Large Credits Pack | $8.99 | one-time |


### Voca

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/voca-voice-dictation/id6761189309)

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Annual | $69.99 | per year |
| 60 additional minutes | $0.99 | one-time |
| 180 additional minutes | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Speech Notes free?

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

### Is Voca free?

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

### Do Speech Notes or Voca have ads?

Neither Speech Notes nor Voca shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Speech Notes or Voca?

Speech Notes ships an update monthly, and Voca every 4 months. Most recently, Speech Notes was updated on October 31, 2026 and Voca on October 31, 2026.

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