Comparison

Countout vs iTranscriber

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

Head to head
About

Countout

This app provides a customizable, full-screen countdown timer for events and livestreams. Output the timer via VGA, HDMI, or AirPlay to a projector or large display for a professional look. Choose custom colors or background images to match branding and clearly display remaining time.

Highlights
  • Full-screen countdown timer
  • VGA, HDMI, and AirPlay output
  • Customizable colors and backgrounds
  • Queue multiple timers
  • Scheduled countdowns
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Countout is a customisable countdown timer that outputs a full screen image over VGA, HDMI or AirPlay to a projector, large format display or television. The output is a clean image without any overlays giving your event or livestream a professional look. Pick colours to match your event’s branding, or choose an image as a background and clearly inform your audience or presenters how much time they have remaining. Queue up multiple timers, or count down to a specific time using a scheduled timer. Countout is a pixlwave creation

About

iTranscriber

Convert your voice to text in real-time across multiple languages. Easily edit and copy your transcriptions with a user-friendly interface. Offers unlimited access to all features with a subscription.

Highlights
  • Real-time transcription
  • Multilingual support
  • Easy text editing
  • One-tap copy
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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Unlock the full potential of your voice with VoiceTextMaster: Voice to Text. Designed to streamline your productivity, this app offers seamless voice-to-text conversion in real-time, supporting multiple languages including Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, English, French, Hindi, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Korean, Arabic, and Indonesian. Key Features: Real-Time Transcription: Instantly convert your spoken words into text with high accuracy. Multilingual Support: Effortlessly switch between languages to transcribe and edit text in your preferred language. Easy Text Editing: Refine your transcriptions with our intuitive text editor, ensuring your notes are perfect. One-Tap Copy: Quickly copy your transcribed text with a single tap and paste it anywhere you need. User-Friendly Interface: Enjoy a clean, intuitive design that makes voice-to-text conversion easy and accessible for everyone. Professional Edition Subscription Details: - Upon subscribing to the Professional Edition, you will have unlimited access to all features. - The subscription offers three Professional Edition service periods: weekly, monthly, and yearly. - The purchase process deducts the payment amount from your iTunes account. - Your account will be charged for the selected plan’s fee within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. - Cancellation of the current subscription during its active period is not allowed, but you can cancel the upcoming subscription. Privacy Policy: https://rickeyxiao.github.io/Triangel/privacy-policy.html Terms of Service: https://rickeyxiao.github.io/Triangel/#terms If you have any questions or suggestions, please feel free to contact us: liwuyou432@gmail.com

Screenshots

Countout4 screens
iTranscriber3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Countout at none against iTranscriber's 3. iTranscriber's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. iTranscriber sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Countout asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Countout against 5.0 for iTranscriber. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Countout ships an update every 6 months, iTranscriber every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Countout versus iTranscriber: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCountoutiTranscriber
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 6 months — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDouglas Earnshaw伟 肖

Customer experience

Countout

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

iTranscriber

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Countout

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

iTranscriber

Subscriptions3
  • Professional Edition Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Professional Edition Semi-Ann$4.996 Months
  • Professional Edition Annual7 Days trial$6.991 Year

Questions

Is Countout free?
Countout is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iTranscriber free?
iTranscriber is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Countout or iTranscriber?
Countout and iTranscriber are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Countout or iTranscriber have ads?
Neither Countout nor iTranscriber shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Countout or iTranscriber?
Countout ships an update every 6 months, and iTranscriber every 8 months. Most recently, Countout was updated on November 1, 2026 and iTranscriber on October 30, 2026.

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