Comparison

MayaHelp vs TrueCaptions

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

MayaHelp

Features
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MayaHelp is your AI-powered phone interpreter. Call one number, speak your language, and Maya interprets your calls in real-time with doctors, banks, government agencies, and more. THREE POWERFUL MODES: INTERPRETER โ€” Maya actively translates everything between you and the other party in real-time. Perfect when you don't speak the other language. ASSISTANT โ€” Maya listens silently and only jumps in when you say "Maya." Ideal when you understand some but need backup for complex conversations. OBSERVER โ€” Maya silently listens to your entire call and sends you a detailed AI-generated report afterward. Your personal safety net for important calls. KEY FEATURES: โ€ข Real-time interpretation in 50+ languages โ€ข Live call transcript โ€” follow every word on screen โ€ข AI-powered call summaries after every conversation โ€ข Free minutes to get started โ€” no credit card required โ€ข Simple prepaid credits โ€” no subscriptions, no hidden fees โ€ข Secure payments via Stripe โ€ข Call history with searchable transcripts โ€ข Works with any phone call โ€” doctors, lawyers, banks, schools, government HOW IT WORKS: 1. Open MayaHelp and choose your mode 2. Tap "Call Maya" โ€” she answers in your language 3. Tell Maya who you want to call 4. Maya connects you and interprets the entire conversation 5. Get an AI summary when the call ends MayaHelp is perfect for immigrants, travelers, healthcare patients, business professionals, and anyone who needs language help on phone calls. Your calls. Your language. Maya handles the rest.

About

TrueCaptions

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See every word your callers say. Finally, phone calls you can fully follow. TrueCaptions puts real-time captions on every call โ€“ so you never miss a word that matters, whether it's your doctor, your family, or your bank. WHAT YOU GET โ€ข Real-time captions with under 250ms delay โ€ข One-tap calling โ€“ no complicated setup โ€ข Adjust text size, color and contrast to your comfort โ€ข 100% AI-powered โ€“ no operators, completely private โ€ข Works on your phone โ€“ no extra hardware needed FREE FOR ELIGIBLE USERS Expected to be available at no cost through the FCC's TRS program. No monthly fees. No hidden charges. Available in the United States only. Federal law prohibits anyone but registered users with hearing loss from using IP Captioned Telephone Service with captions turned on. Questions? Call 800-637-0077 or visit truecaptions.com

Screenshots

MayaHelp3 screens
TrueCaptions4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TrueCaptions at none against MayaHelp's 4. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. MayaHelp sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. TrueCaptions asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
MayaHelp versus TrueCaptions: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMayaHelpTrueCaptions
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Every 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details โ€” not scored
Size48 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMustafa KastiTrueCaptions LLC

In-app purchases

4 purchases

MayaHelp

One-time4
  • $5 Credit$4.99
  • $10 Credit$9.99
  • $25 Credit$24.99
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  • $50 Credit$49.99
None

TrueCaptions

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MayaHelp free?
MayaHelp is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TrueCaptions free?
TrueCaptions is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MayaHelp or TrueCaptions have ads?
Neither MayaHelp nor TrueCaptions shows ads.

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