Dispatch Voice Recorder vs Jet Log
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dispatch Voice Recorder
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Record the story. Keep the source. Dispatch is a private voice recorder for interviews and field work. Capture field audio, transcribe on device, mark important moments, and find every quote fast. TRANSCRIBE ON DEVICE Turn recordings into searchable text without uploading audio. Keep original audio together with transcripts, notes, markers, and interview context. WORK FROM THE FIELD • Record in the background with Lock Screen controls • Add quote, verify, and follow-up markers while recording or during playback • Search titles, transcripts, tags, folders, and notes • Use Apple Watch to control recording while your iPhone captures it • Export individual files or complete professional source packages PRIVATE BY DEFAULT Recordings stay on your device unless you explicitly enable an optional cloud feature. Face ID, recovery keys, metadata controls, device-enforced privacy policies, and encrypted private sync help protect sensitive source material. FREE TO START The complete local workflow includes recording, on-device transcription, markers, search, Apple Watch control, local security, and portable exports. Optional Pro capabilities include cloud transcription with speaker labels, professional packages, policy locks, encrypted sync, noise reduction, and expiring private links. Consent guidance is informational, not legal advice. Always verify the law and obtain consent appropriate to your location and workflow. Dispatch is not a call recorder or meeting bot. It is a local-first recording workspace for interviews, research, field reporting, and source verification. Terms of Use: https://thevoicerecorder.app/legal
Jet Log
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Jet Log is a tag-based time tracker you can run straight from your Home Screen widget. No need to open the app—just tap a tag on the widget to start or stop tracking, and record how you spend your time with zero friction. ■ Operate right from the widget Pick a tag and start, pause, or stop tracking—all on the Home Screen widget. Switch tabs inside the widget to check your records, weekly chart, and pie chart on the spot. ■ Organize with tags Sort your time with your own tags—Work, Study, Exercise, and more—each with a color and icon. See at a glance where your time goes. ■ Visualize your stats View weekly totals as a line or bar chart, and the breakdown for each period (today / this week / all time) as a pie chart. Per-tag breakdowns and a daily-average line are included too. ■ Sync across iPhone, Mac & Apple Watch Sign in with the same account and your tags, records, and settings sync automatically across every device. You can even start, stop, and review tracking entirely from your Apple Watch. ■ Manual entry & editing Add time manually after the fact, or edit and delete past records anytime. ■ Made to feel good - Customize the accent color and Light / Dark theme - Ambient background sound (BGM) to help you focus while tracking (iPhone / Mac) - No ads, no subscriptions For anyone who wants to rethink how they spend their time, or who's looking for a fast, simple time tracker. Start making your time visible today with Jet Log. Privacy Policy: https://ryoheihoriuchi0000.github.io/jetlog-privacy-en.md EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Terms of Service: See "Settings > Terms of Service" inside the app
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Jet Log at every 5 days against Dispatch Voice Recorder's every 4 weeks. 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. Dispatch Voice Recorder sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Jet Log sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Dispatch Voice Recorder ships an update every 4 weeks, Jet Log every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dispatch Voice Recorder | Jet Log |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 655 MB | 72 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Stian Strange | Ryohei Horiuchi |
In-app purchases
Dispatch Voice Recorder
- Dispatch Pro (Monthly)$2.991 Month
- Dispatch Pro (Yearly)$19.991 Year
Jet Log
- Support the Developer$1.99
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