TapNote vs HoldSay

Record on your Apple Watch. Get perfect transcriptions on your iPhone. TapNote turns voice recordings into clean, structured notes — with on-device AI or cloud transcription. HOW IT WORKS 1. Tap record on your Apple Watch (or iPhone) 2. On-device AI transcribes instantly — no internet needed 3. Or use Cloud transcription for higher accuracy and speaker detection 4. Sync everything via iCloud Drive KEY FEATURES • One-tap Watch recording — start capturing ideas instantly • On-device transcription — free, private, works offline • Cloud transcription — higher accuracy, auto language detection, speaker diarization • Multi-language support — Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean, and more • Auto language detection — handles mixed Chinese-English naturally • iCloud sync — recordings available on all your devices • Meeting summaries — AI-generated meeting notes with action items TRANSCRIPTION OPTIONS • Free: On-device Apple Speech (unlimited) + 10 min/month cloud • Top-up packs: 30 min ($0.99) · 120 min ($3.99) · 300 min ($9.99) • BYO Key: Bring your own API key for unlimited cloud use PRIVACY On-device transcription stays on your phone. Cloud transcription sends audio to our secure backend for processing — never stored. You choose which to use.

Snap slides while you record. Each photo lands in the transcript right where it was said, so when the class or meeting ends you already have illustrated notes. Recording and transcription happen on your iPhone, and your audio is never uploaded. GREAT FOR • Lectures and online classes: snap the slides as you listen, and later every photo sits next to what was said about it • Meetings and trainings: record as long as you need and get a full transcript and notes at the end • Interviews: speakers are recognized; name someone once and HoldSay knows them next time • Audio and video you already have: import it and transcribe WHY HOLDSAY • No length limit, even for long recordings • Slides are detected automatically, and crooked shots are straightened • Live transcription: see words as you speak; stopping saves right away • Never lose a recording: audio is written to disk as you speak, so calls, crashes, even force-quit can't take it away • Apple Watch: record on your wrist, it lands on your iPhone • Action Button, Control Center, Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets start recording in one press • Export audio and text whenever you want HOLDSAY PRO New users can try every feature for free first. After the trial, recording stays free and transcription needs Pro: a weekly plan or a one-time lifetime purchase. Prices are shown in the app. PRIVACY Your voice is processed by the speech model on your phone, and recordings are stored only on your iPhone. Privacy policy: https://holdsay.com/privacy