Cipher vs I Dictate Notes

Cipher turns your voice into organized notes — and now into reminders and calendar events too. 100% free. 100% on-device. Speak freely, AI does the rest. No account. No cloud. No subscription. Open the app and talk. WHAT IT DOES Tap record and speak. Cipher transcribes you in real time, then AI structures everything automatically: • A clean title and short summary • A project tag (Personal, Work, Health, Finance, or your own) • Searchable keywords NEW: AI THAT ACTUALLY DOES THINGS Cipher's AI doesn't just read your notes — it acts on them. • "Remind me to call Mom on Friday" → real reminder, on your iPhone • "Schedule a call with Sarah next Tuesday at 3pm" → calendar event, created • "Find me a free hour this week" → AI checks your calendar and suggests slots • Todos with deadlines can become reminders automatically Every action asks for your confirmation first. Nothing happens behind your back. ASK FLOW — CHAT WITH YOUR NOTES A built-in AI chat that already knows what you've recorded. • Ask anything about your past notes — "what did I say about Q3?" • Summarize a day, a week, or a project in one tap • Brainstorm with an AI that builds on your own ideas PRIVATE BY DESIGN • 100% on-device AI — works offline, on a plane, anywhere • No login, no sign-up, no tracking, no analytics • Your voice and notes never leave your phone • Stored in your iPhone's secure storage FREE FOREVER No subscription. No paywall. No in-app purchases. Use every feature, forever, without paying. CHOOSE YOUR AI Pick from a wide range of free open-source AI models that run entirely on your device — from lightweight options that work on any iPhone to larger, higher-quality models for newer devices. Cipher recommends the right one for your phone. Prefer cloud AI? Bring your own key from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Groq, DeepSeek, or OpenRouter. Your key, direct to the provider — no middleman, no markup. SMART TODO EXTRACTION AI catches action items from natural speech — "I need to," "remember to," "should," "have to" — and pulls out deadlines automatically. View every todo across every note in one place. PROJECT ORGANIZATION Notes auto-sort into projects. Create your own. See note counts and todo progress at a glance. WHO IT'S FOR • Students capturing lecture thoughts • Founders dumping ideas between meetings • Writers thinking through drafts out loud • Anyone whose best ideas show up while walking, driving, or in the shower Cipher is for people who think out loud. Capture the thought — let AI do the organizing, and now, the scheduling too.

I Dictate Notes is an AI note taker that turns your spoken thoughts into organized, searchable notes. Record ideas, memos, meetings, reminders, or reflections wherever you are, and let AI transcribe, summarize, tag, and connect everything for you. No setup. No typing. No friction between a thought and capturing it. With I Dictate Notes, your voice becomes a personal knowledge base you can search, review, and chat with later. Ask questions in plain language and get answers drawn from your own recorded notes, with citations back to the exact memos they came from. ONE TAP TO CAPTURE. AI ORGANIZES THE REST. • Record voice notes anywhere Capture thoughts on a walk, in the car, between meetings, or whenever an idea appears. • Choose your microphone input Select the microphone you want to use before recording, so your audio notes sound the way you expect. • Transcribed and summarized Turn recordings into clean, readable transcripts with concise summaries, key insights, and filler words removed. • Auto-tagged and searchable Your notes are automatically categorized and easy to find. Search by what you said, not when you said it. • Share recorded notes Send or save your recorded notes whenever you need to pass along an idea, transcript, or summary. • Ask across every note Chat with your entire note library like it remembers everything. Ask about decisions, ideas, meetings, research, or past thoughts and get answers grounded in your own words. AN AI NOTE TAKER FOR REAL LIFE Use I Dictate Notes for quick ideas, meeting notes, voice memos, journaling, research thoughts, interview notes, project planning, reminders, and anything else you would rather say than type. HOW IT WORKS Tap and talk — Open the app and start speaking. Record a quick thought or a longer memo. AI makes sense of it — Your recording is transcribed, cleaned up, summarized, tagged, and added to your searchable library. Come back and ask — Read the summary, skim the insights, share the note, or ask your notes a question whenever you need the answer. Your next good idea is worth remembering. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/