Best Audio Transcription Editor Apps

246+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.1 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated August 2026

Out of 246+ audio transcription editor apps on iOS, 20 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Audio Transcription Editor Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Audio Transcription EditorAudio Transcription EditorFreeNoYesAug 2026
2Audio Editor - MP3 Cutter AppAudio Editor - MP3 Cutter AppFree5.0★ (5)NoNoAug 2026
3Recorder Plus - Audio EditorRecorder Plus - Audio EditorFree4.8★ (3.7K)YesYesAug 2026
4Transcription speech to textTranscription speech to textFree4.3★ (75)NoYesAug 2026
5Transcript & AI Video EditingTranscript & AI Video EditingFree4.4★ (98)NoYesAug 2026
6Audio to Text TranscriberAudio to Text TranscriberFreeNoYesAug 2026
7Transcribe by NoNotesTranscribe by NoNotesFree3.0★ (6)YesNoMay 2026
8Scribe - Voice To Text Note AIScribe - Voice To Text Note AIFree4.6★ (609)NoYesAug 2026

Top Picks for Audio Transcription Editor

Audio Editor - MP3 Cutter App#2

Audio Editor - MP3 Cutter App by Penghui Zhao

Convert, Merge & Trim Audio
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
5.0(5 ratings)
Free
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This app offers comprehensive audio editing tools, including trimming, merging, format conversion, and ringtone creation. It also features AI-powered speech-to-text transcription, noise reduction, and text-to-speech capabilities for various audio projects.

Recorder Plus - Audio Editor#3

Recorder Plus - Audio Editor by Turbokey Studio

voice record, edit, transcribe
Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
4.8😊(3.7K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Record, edit, and transcribe audio with unlimited recording time. Features include cutting, copying, pasting, and adding markers. Enhance audio with effects like tempo and pitch adjustments, and convert speech to text.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Great recording quality
  • 💡 Useful features like loop playback
  • 🔒 Reliable and stable

Room to Improve

  • 🔒 Subscription required for some features
  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and recording issues
  • 🔒 Paid version required for full functionality

More Audio Transcription Editor apps to explore

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Transcription speech to text
Transcription speech to text
Transcription speech to text
Transcribe voice memo recorder
Free

Effortlessly convert spoken words into editable text using advanced AI. This app offers both fast server-based and private on-device transcription, perfect for voice memos, meetings, and dictation. Seamlessly sync across Apple devices and export in various formats.

Instant server transcriptionPrivate on-device transcriptionSeamless sync across Apple devices
🔧 Utilities
(75)
free with in-app purchases
5
Transcript & AI Video Editing
Transcript & AI Video Editing
Transcript & AI Video Editing
Captions, Audio, Editing Tool
Free

This app transforms audio and video into polished content. It offers AI-powered transcription, automatic caption generation, and audio enhancement tools. Edit videos, clean up sound, and create professional-quality clips easily.

AI Transcription with speaker labelsAutomatic styled captions for social mediaNoise removal and voice cleaning
🔧 Utilities
(98)
free with in-app purchases
6
Audio to Text Transcriber
Audio to Text Transcriber
Audio to Text Transcriber
Offline Transcription
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
7
Transcribe by NoNotes
Transcribe by NoNotes
Transcribe by NoNotes
Allows you to quickly and prof
Free

Upload audio files from various cloud services or local apps for fast, quality transcription. This service is ideal for individuals and businesses needing to convert spoken words into text efficiently.

Upload audio filesCloud storage integration (iCloud, DropBox, Google Drive)Local app integration (Voice Memo)
📊 Productivity
(6)
ad-supported
8
Scribe - Voice To Text Note AI
Scribe - Voice To Text Note AI
Scribe - Voice To Text Note AI
Transcribe & Speech Memo Notes
Free

Effortlessly convert spoken words into text with this powerful dictation and transcription tool. It accurately transcribes live conversations, voice memos, and audio files at high speed, saving you time on manual note-taking. Export and share your notes easily across various platforms.

Live transcriptionTranscribe audio filesFast conversion speed
📊 Productivity
(609)
free with in-app purchases
9
Transcription: Speech to Text
Transcription: Speech to Text
Transcription: Speech to Text
Offline Voice & Audio Recorder
Free

Instantly convert speech to text with this offline, private app. It processes all audio and video soundtracks directly on your device, ensuring your data never leaves. Ideal for meeting notes, lectures, interviews, and creating subtitles.

100% offline processingReal-time transcription previewExtract audio from videos
🔧 Utilities
(2)
free with in-app purchases
10
AI Transcribe Audio to Text !
AI Transcribe Audio to Text !
AI Transcribe Audio to Text !
Speech & Video Transcription
Free

This app converts spoken audio into text with high accuracy, supporting multiple languages. It offers seamless integration with other platforms and an easy-to-use editor for fine-tuning transcriptions. Ideal for students, journalists, and professionals needing efficient audio-to-text conversion.

Real-time audio to text conversionHigh accuracy transcriptionMulti-language support
📊 Productivity
(13)
free with in-app purchases
11
Voice Recorder - Memo + Editor
Voice Recorder - Memo + Editor
Voice Recorder - Memo + Editor
Record. Transcription. Sync.
Free

Capture high-quality audio with advanced recording and editing tools. Transcribe speech in over 30 languages, add background music, and sync across devices. Easily share and manage your audio notes for personal or professional use.

High-quality sound recordingSpeech to Text transcription (30+ languages)Recording editing (trim, rename, tag)
📊 Productivity
(1.4K)
free with in-app purchases
12
Transcription Helper
Transcription Helper
Transcription Helper
by Soheil Novinfard
Free

This specialized audio player assists users in transcribing spoken content. It's ideal for writers, language learners preparing for exams like IELTS and TOEFL, and anyone needing to convert audio to text manually.

Optimized audio playback for transcriptionSelect audio from Music appImport files via App Sharing
📚 Education
(13)
free
13
AI Transcribe・Audio Voice Text
AI Transcribe・Audio Voice Text
AI Transcribe・Audio Voice Text
Descript Speech・Transcription
Free

This app uses advanced AI to convert spoken words into accurate, editable text. It's ideal for transcribing meetings, interviews, lectures, and voice memos, offering multi-language support and various export options.

Real-time voice to text conversionAudio and video file transcriptionMulti-language support
📊 Productivity
(0)
free with in-app purchases
14
AI Note Taker: Audio Converter
AI Note Taker: Audio Converter
AI Note Taker: Audio Converter
Transcribe Voice Speech Text
Free

Transform spoken words into accurate, editable text for meetings, lectures, and voice memos. This AI-powered tool offers real-time transcription, multilingual support, and seamless integration into your workflow, saving you time and ensuring no detail is missed.

AI-powered speech-to-textReal-time transcriptionMultilingual support
📊 Productivity
(25)
free with in-app purchases
15
HappyScribe: Audio to Text
HappyScribe: Audio to Text
HappyScribe: Audio to Text
by HappyScribe
Free

This AI-powered app quickly converts voice recordings into text. It supports over 100 languages and allows for easy editing and sharing of transcripts across devices. Secure and private, it's designed for anyone needing fast, accurate transcriptions.

AI-powered transcriptionOne-tap recording100+ language support
📊 Productivity
(2)
ad-supported
16
Scribe - Speech to Text
Scribe - Speech to Text
Scribe - Speech to Text
AI voice memo transcriptions
Free

This app uses an on-device AI model to transcribe spoken audio notes into text. It allows users to quickly capture ideas, transcribe interviews, and easily share their notes. All processing happens locally, ensuring user privacy.

On-device speech to text transcriptionTranscribe interviews and conversationsScrub through audio and text synchronization
📊 Productivity
(13)
free
17
Voice Memos - Voice Recorderㅤ
Voice Memos - Voice Recorderㅤ
Voice Memos - Voice Recorderㅤ
Dictate, Record and Transcribe
Free

Record, transcribe, and manage your audio with this powerful voice management tool. Features include live transcription, editing, translation, and organization into folders. Perfect for capturing ideas, meetings, or lectures.

Live transcriptionAudio editing (crop, cut)Playback speed adjustment
🔧 Utilities
(266)
free with in-app purchases
18
Transcription - Fast & Offline
Transcription - Fast & Offline
Transcription - Fast & Offline
Audio & Video to Text
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
19
Good Tape
Good Tape
Good Tape
Record and transcribe anywhere
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
20
Music Editor - Edit MP3 &Audio
Music Editor - Edit MP3 &Audio
Music Editor - Edit MP3 &Audio
by Tu Anh Do
Free

Easily import music from your device or cloud storage to mix and edit. Record new audio, trim it, and save your creations. This tool offers a straightforward way to manipulate audio files.

Import music from library and cloudMix and edit audioRecord new audio
🎵 Music
(591)
free with in-app purchases

FAQ about Audio Transcription Editor

Are there free audio transcription editor apps for iPhone?
Yes — 20 of the top audio transcription editor apps we rank are free to download, including Audio Transcription Editor and Audio Editor - MP3 Cutter App.
Audio Transcription Editor has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 246+ audio transcription editor apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.