# Speech Notes vs AI Notes

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AI Notes at none against Speech Notes's 3. AI Notes also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). Speech Notes's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Speech Notes sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. AI Notes asks for nothing beyond the download.

Speech Notes ships an update every 3 months, AI Notes monthly. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Speech Notes | AI Notes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speech-notes-ai-note-taker/id6761764532/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **3** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 13 MB | 57 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sami Ullah](https://appshunter.io/developer/1837210288) | [Thu Bui Thi Minh](https://appshunter.io/developer/1883022832) |

## What reviewers say

### Speech Notes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speech-notes-ai-note-taker/id6761764532)

This AI-powered app transcribes spoken audio into text in real-time. It automatically summarizes notes, identifies multiple speakers, and organizes everything into custom folders for easy retrieval. Supports over 10 languages.

**Highlights:** Live audio transcription, Automatic AI summaries, Multi-speaker detection, Folder-based organization, Full-text search, Supports 10+ languages, Voice notes analytics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $34.99 | per year |


### AI Notes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ai-notes-smart-writing/id6764526948)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Speech Notes free?

Speech Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is AI Notes free?

AI Notes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Speech Notes or AI Notes have ads?

AI Notes shows ads; Speech Notes does not.

### Which is updated more often, Speech Notes or AI Notes?

Speech Notes ships an update every 3 months, and AI Notes monthly. Most recently, Speech Notes was updated on October 31, 2026 and AI Notes on October 31, 2026.

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