Transcription AI vs Caption Transcriber
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Transcription AI
Edit videos by simply editing their text transcripts. This app converts speech to text with time markers, allowing you to remove unwanted sections by deleting words or sentences. It then precisely cuts and joins the video and audio, keeping everything perfectly in sync.
- AI-powered speech-to-text transcription
- Edit video by editing text transcript
- Automatic removal of video segments
- Seamless audio and video synchronization
- Project library for storage and history
- Audio extraction
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Transcription AI - Smart Edit is a powerful text-based video editor that lets you edit video by editing its transcript. Import a video, automatically convert speech into text with time markers, and remove unnecessary parts by editing the transcript. The app precisely cuts the corresponding audio and video segments and seamlessly joins the remaining parts together — keeping everything perfectly in sync. KEY FEATURES: AI TRANSCRIPTION – Speech-to-text with timecodes – Text aligned to video segments for precise editing – Fast and accurate recognition TEXT-BASED EDITING – Delete words, phrases, or full sentences – Automatic removal of matching video fragments – Clean reconstruction in original order – No audio/video desynchronization SMART PROCESSING WORKFLOW – Audio extraction – Time-aligned transcription – Precise mapping between transcript edits and video ranges – Automatic segment cutting and seamless merging PROJECT LIBRARY – Original video storage – Transcript history – Edit history – Exported versions – Processing status tracking SUBSCRIPTION & LIMITS • 1 free edit available without subscription • Additional edits require a subscription • Up to 25 edits per week with active subscription • Video download and sharing available with subscription • Free version includes access to project history for the initial edit Edit video as easily as editing text — fast, precise, and efficient. Disclaimer: we are not Descript, and we don't claim to be. We simply build AI tools that help you create content. Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/100cm7cpRecH5sod6nTIPcjy08NGfG_CS9_VehoKmfxI/edit?usp=sharing Term of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1JxgC0UdHb2LXMbf8ZZc21jM9Gl-u4o0srugu1bXlP6g/edit?usp=sharing
Caption Transcriber
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Caption Transcriber is a straightforward, lightning-fast tool built for creators who want professional results without the overhead of complex video editing software. Whether you need an exact transcript of a recording or want to burn punchy, animated text into your social media content, the workflow is built for speed. Simply select your video, let the engine automatically transcribe your audio, and choose your caption style and export. Get your content ready for publishing faster, so you can focus on creating. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Transcription AI at 17.0 against Caption Transcriber's 26.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Transcription AI sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days and Caption Transcriber sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Transcription AI | Caption Transcriber |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (12 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 936 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GOLDEN SERVICE, UAB | Alexandru Sofonea |
In-app purchases
Transcription AI
- Ai chat premium$5.997 Days
- Ai chat pro3 Days trial$5.997 Days
- Video Editor Premium$5.997 Days
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- AI Video Editor Premium3 Days trial$5.997 Days
Caption Transcriber
- Monthly Plan$0.991 Month
- Caption Transcriber Lifetime$4.99





