LiveSub vs CarNotif
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LiveSub
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LiveSub turns your iPhone into a real-time subtitle and translation device for meetings, lectures, and conversations — powered entirely by Apple's on-device AI, with no internet required. Speak naturally. LiveSub listens, transcribes, and translates instantly using Apple's built-in Speech Recognition and Translation frameworks — all processed locally on your iPhone. Nothing is sent to any server. Your conversations stay completely private. LIVE TRANSLATION See the original speech and translation side by side as words are spoken. Supports Japanese, Korean, English, Chinese (Traditional & Simplified), French, German, Spanish, and more. FULL TRANSCRIPT Every session is automatically saved as a text file. Review, share, or export transcripts anytime from the History screen. IMPORT AUDIO FILES Already have a recording? Import any audio file to get a full transcript and translation without real-time capture. SESSION HISTORY Browse past sessions, select multiple transcripts, share or delete them — all in one place. COMPLETELY PRIVATE No account required. No subscription. No data collection. All speech recognition and translation run on your device using Apple's built-in frameworks. LANGUAGE SUPPORT • Chinese (Traditional) ↔ Japanese, Korean, English, and more • Japanese ↔ Chinese, English, Korean • English ↔ Chinese, Japanese, Korean, French, German, Spanish, and more • 20+ supported language pairs REQUIREMENTS • iPhone or iPad with iOS 26 or later • Translation language packs can be downloaded once in Settings → General → Language & Region → Translation Languages
CarNotif
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CarNotif transforme votre voiture en véhicule connecté grâce à un simple QR code autocollant sur votre pare-brise. Quand un passant scanne votre QR code — pour vous signaler un problème, une urgence ou un stationnement gênant — vous recevez une notification instantanée sur votre téléphone. - COMMENT ÇA MARCHE 1. Créez votre compte et générez votre QR code unique 2. Imprimez le QR code et collez-le sur votre pare-brise 3. Un passant scanne le QR code avec n'importe quel téléphone 4. Vous recevez une notification en temps réel avec le message - FONCTIONNALITÉS • Notifications instantanées par push • Historique complet des scans et messages • Gestion de plusieurs véhicules • Page de scan sans application requise pour le passant • QR code personnalisable • Disponible en 6 langues : français, anglais, allemand, espagnol, arabe, japonais * PREMIUM • Alertes illimitées • Historique étendu • Priorité de livraison des notifications Aucune application requise pour les passants — ils scannent simplement avec l'appareil photo de leur téléphone. Téléchargez CarNotif et ne ratez plus jamais un message laissé sur votre voiture.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CarNotif at 15.1 against LiveSub's 26.0. 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | LiveSub | CarNotif |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | YenChang Lin | RAMZI GHRIBI |
In-app purchases
LiveSub
No in-app purchases
CarNotif
No in-app purchases









