# Doxie vs Just Press Record

The clearest difference is price: Doxie at Free against Just Press Record's $6.99. Doxie also leads on iOS requirement (12.4 vs 18.6). Just Press Record's advantage is review sentiment (63% vs 24%) and chart position (#13 vs unranked). On rating, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Doxie is free to download; Just Press Record costs $6.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Doxie holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 770 and 1.5K respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 24% of Doxie's written reviews are positive against 63% of Just Press Record's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Doxie ships an update every 2 months, Just Press Record every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Doxie | Just Press Record |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $6.99 |
| Rating | **[4.4 (770 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/doxie/id941501821/reviews)** | [4.3 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/just-press-record/id1033342465/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 770 | **1.5K** |
| Positive reviews | 23.9% of reviews | **62.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#13** |
| Size | 11 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.4** | 18.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Doxie & Co.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1593261335) | [Open Planet Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/307887935) |

## What reviewers say

### Doxie

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/doxie/id941501821)

This app connects to your Doxie scanner to manage scanned documents. Organize, edit, and share your files to cloud services or directly to messaging apps. It offers features like multi-page PDF creation and automatic contrast enhancement.

**Highlights:** Guided scanner setup, Scanner discovery and import, Create multi-page PDFs, Document naming and reordering, Automatic contrast boost, Send scans to cloud services and apps

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Portable and memory expandable
- 🚀 Reduces paper clutter
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Reliable device

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🐛 Crashes and stability problems
- 🔍 Lacking features (cropping, renaming, bulk export)
- 👎 Complicated setup and interface
- 👎 Abandoned software with no updates

**Reported bugs**

- Unreliable Wi-Fi connectivity
- Crashes when exporting or deleting scans
- Metadata issues (incorrect timestamps)

**Requested features**

- Bulk export of scans
- Cropping and rotation tools
- Improved cloud integration
- Renaming of scanned files


### Just Press Record

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/just-press-record/id1033342465)

**Currently charting:** #13 Top Paid · Utilities, #77 Top Paid (US App Store)

Effortlessly capture audio moments with one-tap recording, automatic transcription, and seamless syncing across all your Apple devices. Edit audio and text, share easily, and organize your recordings with powerful search and organizational tools.

**Highlights:** One-tap recording, Automatic transcription, iCloud syncing, Audio and text editing, Hands-free Siri recording, Apple Watch app, Searchable transcripts

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Simple and easy to use
- 🚀 Seamless sync across devices
- 🚀 Convenient Apple Watch integration
- 👍 Useful transcription feature
- 👍 Good audio quality

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Transcription accuracy issues
- 🐛 Sync problems with Apple Watch recordings
- 🐛 Difficulty renaming/organizing recordings
- 🐛 Recordings stop when receiving notifications

**Reported bugs**

- Recordings disappearing or not syncing
- Transcription process freezing or failing

**Requested features**

- Option to edit transcriptions
- Ability to create custom folders/tags
- Discreet recording mode without visual indicators
- Background recording without interruptions


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Doxie free?

Doxie is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Just Press Record free?

Just Press Record costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Doxie or Just Press Record?

Doxie is rated higher. Doxie averages 4.4 out of 5 from 770 ratings, while Just Press Record averages 4.3 from 1.5K ratings.

### Do Doxie or Just Press Record have ads?

Neither Doxie nor Just Press Record shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Doxie or Just Press Record?

Doxie ships an update every 2 months, and Just Press Record every 5 weeks. Most recently, Doxie was updated on October 26, 2026 and Just Press Record on November 1, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*