Damas vs Transcript Dev
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Damas
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Damas turns public social video links into readable transcripts, translations, and AI-powered notes—built for anyone who wants video speech in text, fast. Paste a public post link, choose transcribe or translate, and get results on your notes grid—or leave the app and receive a notification when processing finishes. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Transcribe Links: turn public video posts into accurate text • Translate Speech: convert video audio into your chosen language • AI Summaries: generate bullet highlights and key takeaways from any transcript • Job Status: track processing on your main grid and resume if you leave the app • Push Notifications: get alerted when long transcription or translation jobs complete • Many Languages: support for a wide range of languages and dialects, powered by AI BUILT FOR Whether you follow interviews, news clips, or commentary in another language, Damas keeps the essentials in one place: • Long-form interviews and clips up to ~90 minutes • News and commentary you want in text • Multilingual content you need translated • Quick skimming via AI-generated summaries REQUIREMENTS • Public post links only (private or restricted posts may not work) • Internet connection required for transcription and translation • Third-party AI processing (disclosed in-app before use) PRIVACY Damas does not host or redistribute third-party videos. Transcripts and AI-generated notes are shown in the app for your personal use. DISCLAIMER Damas is an independent app and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by X Corp. or any social platform. "X" and "Twitter" are trademarks of their respective owners. Reference to those names describes compatibility with public links users choose to paste. PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION Damas Premium unlocks full access to transcription, translation, AI summaries, notifications, and all app features. • Monthly subscription with a 3-day free trial for eligible new subscribers • Payment is charged to your Apple ID account after the trial ends (if applicable) • Subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period • Manage or cancel anytime in Apple ID Account Settings • Restore purchases is available if you reinstall or switch devices Support: hi@damastechnologies.com Terms of Use: https://www.damascenerose.com/terms-of-use.html Privacy Policy: https://www.damascenerose.com/privacy-policy.html
Transcript Dev
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Transcript Dev turns any video link into a clean, accurate transcript in seconds then gives you the tools to actually use it. Paste a link and get a full, timestamped transcript you can read, search, copy, and export. No clutter, no hoops just the words, fast. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Instant transcripts — paste a video URL and get the full text in seconds • Synced viewer — watch with tap-to-jump captions that follow the video line by line • Search everything — find any word across a transcript or your whole library • Bulk & playlists — transcribe an entire playlist or channel in one batch • Summarize — turn a long video into a quick, readable recap • AI mind maps — see a video's key ideas laid out visually • AI chat — ask questions about a video and get answers grounded in its transcript • Thumbnail Studio — score a thumbnail's click-through potential and generate new ones with AI • Export anywhere — copy as plain text or structured formats for your notes, docs, and apps • History that sticks — every transcript saved, searchable, and ready when you are BUILT FOR Students, researchers, journalists, creators — anyone who'd rather read than scrub through a video. WORKS WITH YOUR WORKFLOW Sign in with Apple, Google, or email. Connect your account to ChatGPT or Claude to use your transcript tools right inside your favourite AI assistant. Transcript Dev is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by YouTube or Google LLC. It uses publicly available caption data for videos you choose to transcribe; you are responsible for your rights to the content you process. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.youtubetranscript.dev/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.youtubetranscript.dev/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Damas at every 3 days against Transcript Dev's every 3 weeks. Transcript Dev's advantage is iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Damas sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month and Transcript Dev sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $78.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Damas ships an update every 3 days, Transcript Dev every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 26, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Damas | Transcript Dev |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Damas Technologies LLC | Volods LTD |
In-app purchases
Damas
- Damas Premium Monthly$9.991 Month
Transcript Dev
- Business Monthly$78.991 Month
- Pro Yearly$289.991 Year
- Business Yearly$789.991 Year
- 500 Credits$4.99
- Starter · 10 Thumbnails$4.99
- 1,000 Credits$8.99
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- Creator · 35 Thumbnails$14.99
- Pro Creator · 75 thumbnails$28.99
- 5,000 Credits$39.99
- Studio · 160 Thumbnails$54.99





