Captionify vs Skriptr

Captionify turns speech into text in real time, entirely on your device. Transcribe meetings, lectures, and conversations. Translate across languages instantly. No subscription. No account. Nothing sent to the cloud. REAL-TIME TRANSCRIPTION Using on-device AI, Captionify converts spoken words to text the moment they're said — no internet connection required. Ideal for lectures, meetings, interviews, and noisy environments where you can't afford to miss a word. LIVE TRANSLATION Understand any language as it's spoken. Captionify translates speech in real time so you can follow along in any conversation, anywhere in the world. FACE-TO-FACE CONVERSATION MODE Talking with someone who speaks a different language? Face-to-Face mode lets two people hold a natural bilingual conversation on a single device — one speaks, the other reads, then you swap. No interpreter. No awkward pauses. AGENT MODE Talk to an on-device AI assistant that can use tools, connect to your own MCP servers, and remember saved chats — all without sending anything to the cloud. CUSTOM PIPELINE (BETA) Mix and match independent transcription, translation, and voice engines — on-device or your own custom endpoint — to build a live pipeline that's entirely your own. AI SUMMARIES Powered by Apple Intelligence, Captionify distills long transcripts into the key points that matter. Everything runs on-device — your words never leave your phone. APPLE WATCH SUPPORT See live captions on your wrist and control recording remotely. Keep your phone in your pocket while staying connected to every word. SAVE & SEARCH YOUR TRANSCRIPTS Every session can be saved and searched later. Build a personal library of transcripts — no cloud storage, no account, no limits. PRIVACY BY DESIGN Captionify uses Apple's on-device AI for all processing. Your voice and your transcripts stay on your device always. 100% FREE No subscription. No paywall. No account required. Every feature, available from the moment you open the app.

Skriptr turns your voice into searchable, shareable text — automatically. Record meetings, lectures, interviews, or your own ideas. Skriptr transcribes them with AI, generates a clean summary, and saves everything in one place. No fiddling with files, no waiting for someone else to write it up. KEY FEATURES • Instant transcription — accurate, speaker-labeled • AI summaries — pull out the key points so you don't have to re-listen • Import audio you already have — an existing MP3, WAV, M4A, AAC, AIFF, or FLAC file, up to 500 MB • Uploads that survive bad signal — lose connection mid-upload and Skriptr picks up where it left off instead of starting over • Export anywhere — PDF with color-coded speakers, plain text, or SRT subtitles • Share by link or email, straight from the recording • Background recording — lock your phone or switch apps, Skriptr keeps capturing • Smart upload modes — Auto, Auto-on-Wi-Fi (default), or Manual. You control when recordings sync. • Works offline — record anywhere, sync when you're back online • Search your recordings to jump straight back to the one you need • Transcribes 99 languages, detected automatically — interface in 13 • Connect an AI app — let an AI assistant read your recordings over MCP. You approve each app with Face ID or Touch ID, and can disconnect it from Settings at any time. • Private — your recordings stay tied to your account, and uploads are encrypted in transit WHO IT'S FOR • Students who want their lectures captured + summarized • Reporters and researchers running interviews • PMs and execs who'd rather talk than type • Podcasters and video creators who need subtitles, not just audio • Recruiters replaying what a candidate actually said • Consultants and coaches writing up client sessions • Whoever's stuck taking the minutes • Anyone who's ever tried to remember what was said in that meeting FREE AND PRO Free: up to 1 hour per recording, with a monthly transcription allowance shown in the app. Skriptr Pro: up to 3 hours per recording and a much larger monthly allowance. Monthly subscription. Questions or feedback? Reach us at support@skriptr.app