Comparison

Task Memo vs Ferman

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

Head to head
About

Task Memo

Features
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Task Memo helps you capture thoughts, ideas, reminders, and todos with your voice, then turn them into clear actions you can edit and complete. Use it when you’re walking, commuting, working, studying, or simply don’t want to type. What you can do: β€’ Record quick voice notes β€’ Turn spoken ideas into clear tasks β€’ Add reminders to important tasks β€’ Keep source notes and tasks connected β€’ Create text notes when voice is not convenient β€’ Capture thoughts before they disappear Perfect for: β€’ Busy professionals β€’ Creators β€’ Students β€’ People who think faster than they type Task Memo is private by design. There is no account, no backend, and no tracking. Notes, audio, transcripts, and tasks stay on your device.

About

Ferman

Features
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Ferman turns your voice into clean, structured notes β€” entirely on your device. Record lectures, meetings, interviews, or ideas. When you stop, Ferman transcribes the note automatically with high accuracy, can separate who said what, and gives every note an AI title, TL;DR, key points, and action items. WHY FERMAN β€’ Pay once, own it β€” no subscription, no account β€’ Works offline β€” transcription and AI summaries run on your iPhone β€’ Private by design β€” your audio never leaves your control; sync happens only through your own iCloud β€’ Dozens of languages β€” automatic language detection, with best-in-class accuracy packs that download once and work anywhere WHAT YOU GET β€’ One-tap recording in a compact sheet β€” keep using the app while you record β€’ Automatic transcription after every recording β€’ Speaker separation for meetings and interviews (choose the number of speakers, or automatic) β€’ AI titles, summaries, key points, and action items on Apple Intelligence devices β€’ Live Activity on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island while recording β€’ Apple Watch capture β€” record on your wrist, processed on your phone β€’ Export as PDF or Markdown, share anywhere β€’ iCloud sync across your devices β€” with a simple on/off switch β€’ Light, dark, and automatic themes Your first 3 notes are free. One single purchase unlocks unlimited notes forever. AI summaries require an Apple Intelligence-capable device (iPhone 15 Pro or newer). Transcription works on all supported devices.

Screenshots

Task Memo4 screens
Ferman4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Task Memo at none against Ferman's 1. Task Memo also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 weeks) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). Ferman's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Ferman sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Task Memo asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Task Memo ships an update every 6 days, Ferman every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences Β· 2 level
Task Memo versus Ferman: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTask MemoFerman
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 days β€” betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch β€” better
Requires iOS17.0 β€” better26.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size7 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVladimir KamnevKaan Taskiner

In-app purchases

None

Task Memo

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Ferman

One-time1
  • Ferman Pro$8.99

Questions

Is Task Memo free?
Task Memo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ferman free?
Ferman is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Task Memo or Ferman have ads?
Neither Task Memo nor Ferman shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Task Memo or Ferman?
Task Memo ships an update every 6 days, and Ferman every 2 weeks. Most recently, Task Memo was updated on October 31, 2026 and Ferman on October 24, 2026.

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