Best Transcribe Audio Apps

243+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated June 2026

Out of 243+ transcribe audio 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 Transcribe Audio Apps (June 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1iTranscribe - Audio to TextiTranscribe - Audio to TextFree4.6★ (6.7K)YesYesAug 2026
2Otter Transcribe Voice NotesOtter Transcribe Voice NotesFree4.8★ (70K)NoYesAug 2026
3Transcribe - Speech to TextTranscribe - Speech to TextFree4.5★ (11K)NoYesAug 2026
4Transcribe Audio to Text NotesTranscribe Audio to Text NotesFree4.6★ (3.7K)YesYesAug 2026
5Voice Recorder & Audio EditorVoice Recorder & Audio EditorFree4.7★ (451K)YesYesAug 2026
6Voice Recorder & TranscribeVoice Recorder & TranscribeFree4.8★ (2.1K)NoYesAug 2026
7Transcribe AI: Voice to TextTranscribe AI: Voice to TextFree4.6★ (848)NoYesAug 2026
8Voice to Text - Speak NotesVoice to Text - Speak NotesFree4.5★ (11K)NoYesAug 2026

Top Picks for Transcribe Audio

iTranscribe - Audio to Text#1

iTranscribe - Audio to Text by TALENT ME TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD. 

Voice Recorder & Transcribe
Editor's Choice
📊 Productivity
4.6😐(6.7K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app transforms your phone into a powerful voice recorder and transcriber. It offers real-time transcription, translation, and advanced export options for various professional and academic needs. Manage, search, and share your audio and text efficiently.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Fast and easy transcriptions
  • 👍 Useful and quick
  • 🚀 Exceptional transcription
  • 👍 Great tool

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Transcription errors
  • 🔒 Difficult to cancel subscription
  • 🐛 Unreliable
Otter Transcribe Voice Notes#2

Otter Transcribe Voice Notes by Otter.ai, Inc.

AI Note Taking, Memo Recorder
Strong Contender
📊 Productivity
4.8😊(70K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#20in Productivity
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This app offers real-time voice transcription for meetings, lectures, and conversations. It acts as an AI assistant, capturing slides, generating summaries, and allowing for collaborative editing and sharing of notes. Available in multiple languages and on web.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Excellent transcription accuracy
  • 👍 Convenient features like speaker identification and timestamps
  • 🚀 Fast and efficient transcription process
  • 👍 Versatile for various use cases (meetings, interviews, lectures)

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional transcription errors, especially with technical terms
  • 💰 Concerns about increasing subscription costs and reduced free minutes
  • 🐛 Buggy behavior and crashes reported by some users
Transcribe - Speech to Text#3

Transcribe - Speech to Text by DENIVIP

AI Note Taker, Audio & Video
Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
4.5😐(11K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This AI-powered app converts audio and video into text, supporting over 100 languages. It offers live transcription, file uploads, and AI-generated summaries. Perfect for meetings, lectures, and voice notes, it helps you focus on content rather than typing.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Fast transcription
  • 💡 Useful for interviews and meetings
  • 🚀 Saves time compared to manual transcription

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Expensive pricing
  • 🐛 Inaccurate transcription in some cases
  • 🐛 Misses parts of the audio

More Transcribe Audio apps to explore

4
Transcribe Audio to Text Notes
Transcribe Audio to Text Notes
Transcribe Audio to Text Notes
AI Note Taker & Transcription
Free

This app uses AI to transcribe audio and video into text, generate summaries, and rewrite recordings. It's designed for students, professionals, and creators to save time and organize notes efficiently. Features include speaker identification, translation, and secure storage.

AI-powered transcriptionAudio and video summarizationSpeaker identification
🔧 Utilities
(3.7K)
subscription
5
Voice Recorder & Audio Editor
Voice Recorder & Audio Editor
Voice Recorder & Audio Editor
Record, Dictate & Transcribe
Free

Record, transcribe, and edit audio with advanced AI features like summarization, rewriting, and voice changing. Create podcasts, protect your data with local AI processing, and share recordings easily. Includes optional call recording and text notes.

Unlimited audio recordingsAI transcription and summarizationVoice changer and audio enhancement
🔧 Utilities
(451K)
free with in-app purchases
6
Voice Recorder & Transcribe
Voice Recorder & Transcribe
Voice Recorder & Transcribe
Audio Recording - Record Memo
Free

Record, transcribe, and transform audio into actionable notes, summaries, and to-do lists. This smart recorder is ideal for students, professionals, and creators needing to capture and organize spoken information efficiently. Features AI-powered insights and robust organization tools for enhanced productivity.

High-quality audio recordingReal-time speech to text transcriptionAI-generated notes, summaries, and quizzes
💼 Business
(2.1K)
freemium
7
Transcribe AI: Voice to Text
Transcribe AI: Voice to Text
Transcribe AI: Voice to Text
Audio Transcription, Converter
Free

This app converts spoken words into text transcriptions. It uses AI to organize your speech into structured notes, extract key points, and provide concise summaries. Ideal for meetings, studies, interviews, and more.

Accurate voice to text transcriptionAI-processed notesList of important points
📊 Productivity
(848)
free with in-app purchases
8
Voice to Text - Speak Notes
Voice to Text - Speak Notes
Voice to Text - Speak Notes
Dictation & Transcription App
Free

Convert spoken words into text, transcribe audio and video, and translate speech in real time. Save time by dictating notes, messages, and more across all your Apple devices. Offers support for over 40 dictation and 100 transcription languages.

Real-time voice dictationAI-powered audio transcriptionInstant speech translation
📊 Productivity
(11K)
free with in-app purchases
9
Voice Recorder — Audio Memos
Voice Recorder — Audio Memos
Voice Recorder — Audio Memos
Transcribe Sound to Text Notes
Free

Record, edit, and convert high-quality audio. This app transforms spoken words into text notes, making it easy to capture ideas, interviews, or memories. Enjoy unlimited recordings and share them across devices.

High-quality audio recordingAudio transcription to textEdit audio files
💼 Business
(3.8K)
freemium
10
Noted: Record & AI Transcribe
Noted: Record & AI Transcribe
Noted: Record & AI Transcribe
Take notes, voice memo, audio
Free

Record, transcribe, and organize audio notes for meetings and studies. Link audio moments to text notes, skip silences, and dictate your thoughts. Share and sync across devices with customizable themes and reminders.

Audio transcriptionTime-stamped notesIntelligent playback
📊 Productivity
(3.6K)
freemium
11
Transcribe Audio Video Voice
Transcribe Audio Video Voice
Transcribe Audio Video Voice
Speech to Text Memo Dictation
Free

Convert audio and video files into accurate text transcripts quickly. Features include real-time transcription, editing with synced audio playback, and the ability to ask questions about your transcripts. Supports over 90 languages and exports in multiple formats.

Real-time speech-to-text transcriptionImport audio/video from various sourcesChat with transcripts for summaries and action items
🔧 Utilities
(53)
freemium
12
Easy Voice Recorder
Easy Voice Recorder
Easy Voice Recorder
Audio and voice recorder
Free

Record and transcribe important moments like meetings, notes, and classes in high quality. This app offers fast playback, easy sharing, and editing tools. Widgets allow for quick recording access.

High-quality audio recording (PCM, MP4, AAC)Convert recordings to text (transcription)Fast playback speed
📊 Productivity
(10K)
free with in-app purchases
13
iRecord: Transcribe Voice Memo
iRecord: Transcribe Voice Memo
iRecord: Transcribe Voice Memo
Smart Recorder, Voice Notes
Free

Record high-quality audio and accurately transcribe it into text using advanced AI. Export and share recordings and transcripts in various formats, with features like live transcription and speaker identification.

High-quality audio recordingAccurate AI-powered transcriptionLive and automated transcription
🔧 Utilities
(8.7K)
free with in-app purchases
14
Summary - AI Note Taker
Summary - AI Note Taker
Summary - AI Note Taker
Transcribe audio to text
Free

This app records, transcribes, and summarizes audio conversations, making meetings and lectures more productive. It uses AI to generate accurate transcripts with speaker labels and provides instant answers to questions about the content. Users can easily export and share notes.

One-tap audio recordingAccurate transcription with speaker labelsAI-powered summaries and key points
📊 Productivity
(45K)
free with in-app purchases
15
Notta Transcribe Voice to Text
Notta Transcribe Voice to Text
Notta Transcribe Voice to Text
Speech Notes, Meeting Recorder
Free

This AI-powered tool converts speech to text with high accuracy and speed. It offers real-time transcription, AI summarization, and translation, simplifying note-taking for meetings, interviews, and more. Focus on the conversation while it handles the transcription and organization.

98.86% transcription accuracyAI-powered summarizationReal-time audio transcription in 58 languages
📊 Productivity
(1.4K)
free with in-app purchases
16
VOMO: Transcribe Audio to Text
VOMO: Transcribe Audio to Text
VOMO: Transcribe Audio to Text
AI Meeting Notes Taker
Free

This app records, transcribes, and summarizes audio into detailed meeting notes. It leverages AI to provide insights, generate follow-up content, and allows for easy editing and organization of your recordings.

AI-powered transcription with 98% accuracyAutomatic speaker detection and formattingAI-generated meeting summaries and action items
📊 Productivity
(353)
freemium
17
SpeakApp AI: Voice Notes
SpeakApp AI: Voice Notes
SpeakApp AI: Voice Notes
Transcribe speech to text
Free

This app transforms your spoken words into accurate, ready-to-use text. It can transcribe meetings, voice notes, and even import audio from other sources. AI features allow for summarization, tone adjustment, and translation.

Voice to text transcriptionReal-time recording and transcriptionImport audio from files and apps
📊 Productivity
(8.6K)
free with in-app purchases
18
Echo – AI Meeting Note Taker
Echo – AI Meeting Note Taker
Echo – AI Meeting Note Taker
Notetaker & Voicenote Recorder
Free

This app transcribes spoken conversations, extracts key insights, and organizes them into structured notes. It helps users stay focused during meetings and calls by ensuring all important information is captured and easily accessible.

AI-powered summariesSmart key points extractionAsk Echo AI questions
📊 Productivity
(3.3K)
free with in-app purchases
19
Voice Recorder & Notes Pro
Voice Recorder & Notes Pro
Voice Recorder & Notes Pro
Transcribe Voice Notes
Free

Record and transcribe voice notes with advanced editing and management features. Offers multiple recording modes, including voice-activated and preset time, along with robust audio manipulation tools. Secure your recordings with a passcode and easily share or upload them to cloud services.

Real-time transcriptionMultiple recording modesAdvanced audio editing
🔧 Utilities
(13K)
free with in-app purchases
20
Speechify – Text to Speech PDF
Speechify – Text to Speech PDF
Speechify – Text to Speech PDF
Read Aloud Books, Docs & PDFs
Free

This app transforms text into spoken word with lifelike voices, reads documents, images, and articles aloud, and offers voice typing. It also features an AI assistant for summarizing and quizzing, and allows for AI podcast creation.

Reads text aloud from various sourcesVoice typing for faster inputAI assistant for summarization and quizzes
📊 Productivity
(511K)
free with in-app purchases

FAQ about Transcribe Audio

What are the best transcribe audio apps for iPhone?
iTranscribe - Audio to Text tops our transcribe audio apps ranking as of June 2026, with a 4.6-star average from 6.7K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top transcribe audio apps we rank are free to download, including iTranscribe - Audio to Text and Otter Transcribe Voice Notes.
iTranscribe - Audio to Text shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of June 2026.
We track 243+ transcribe audio apps on the iOS App Store as of June 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
iTranscribe functions as a voice recorder and transcriber, turning your cell phone into a tool for capturing audio and converting it into text. It also offers translation, playback, search, and sharing capabilities for your recordings and transcripts.
Key features include instant voice recording, basic playback with speed adjustment, management and sharing of recordings, and simple search within notes. Premium features offer advanced transcription of audio files, live transcription for extended periods, synchronous translation of transcripts, fast transcription services, and advanced export options like TXT and SRT.

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