Whisperkit vs Ask the Elect

Whisper turns speech into accurate text — entirely on your device. Powered by Apple's Neural Engine and an open-source multilingual speech recognition model, Whisper transcribes audio recordings, voice memos, lectures, meetings, podcasts and videos directly on your iPhone. Nothing is uploaded. Nothing is tracked. No accounts. New: make music (beta). Describe a song — style, mood, instruments, even lyrics — and Whisper composes it on your device. KEY FEATURES • On-device transcription — your audio never leaves your iPhone • Record audio directly in the app, import files from Files, iCloud or Photos, share audio from other apps, or paste a link to an audio or video file • Supports many languages including English, Chinese (Simplified or Traditional), Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Portuguese, and Italian — plus auto-detection • Real-time progress with live segment-by-segment streaming • Multiple model sizes — pick speed or accuracy to match your needs • Performance monitor shows CPU, memory and Neural Engine usage in real time • Works offline once a model is downloaded • Keeps working in the background while you use other apps • Copy or share transcripts with one tap • Beautiful, modern interface designed for iOS and iPadOS MAKE MUSIC (BETA) • Describe the music and Whisper composes it on your device • Add lyrics to have them sung, in many languages • Fuller arrangement turns a short idea into a full band • Every song is kept with its prompt and lyrics, to play, share or make again WHY ON-DEVICE MATTERS Most transcription apps send your audio to a server. Whisper does not. Your meetings, voice notes, interviews and personal recordings stay private because everything runs locally on your iPhone's Neural Engine. • No accounts to create • No subscriptions, no ads • No analytics or tracking SDKs • Works in airplane mode after the first model download • Safe to use with confidential and sensitive recordings PERFECT FOR • Journalists transcribing interviews • Students capturing lectures • Professionals transcribing meetings • Podcasters generating show notes • Writers dictating drafts • Anyone who values privacy Whisper is open speech recognition done right — fast, accurate, and yours alone.

Ask the Elect turns your recordings into readable, searchable text. Record audio directly in the app or upload existing files, and get back an accurate transcript plus a concise summary — so you can capture a meeting, a lecture, an interview, or a quick voice memo and actually use what was said. FEATURES • Record or upload — capture new audio in the app or bring in files you already have. • Accurate transcripts — turn speech into clean, readable text. • Summaries — get the key points without re-listening to the whole recording. • Organized library — keep your recordings and transcripts together, ready to revisit. • Playback — listen back with a built-in player, including lock-screen controls. • Private by design — your account is protected, with optional Face ID app lock. Whether you're a student, a journalist, a professional, or just someone who thinks out loud, Ask the Elect helps you keep every recording clear, organized, and easy to search.