Best Transcriber Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated August 2026

With an average user rating of 4.7★, the transcriber category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 250+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Compare top Transcriber Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Otter Transcribe Voice NotesOtter Transcribe Voice NotesFree4.8★ (76K)NoYesAug 2026
2Transcribe Audio to Text NotesTranscribe Audio to Text NotesFree4.6★ (3.7K)YesYesAug 2026
3Transcriber for WhatsAppTranscriber for WhatsAppFree4.5★ (87)YesYesAug 2026
4Transcribe - Speech to TextTranscribe - Speech to TextFree4.5★ (11K)NoYesAug 2026
5Voice Recorder - Transcribe AIVoice Recorder - Transcribe AIFree was $0.295.0★ (3)NoYesAug 2026
6Alexandria - AI TranscriberAlexandria - AI TranscriberFreeNoAug 2026
7Transcriber for WATranscriber for WAFreeNoAug 2026
8O.L TranscriberO.L TranscriberFreeNoNoMay 2026

Top Picks for Transcriber

Otter Transcribe Voice Notes#1

Otter Transcribe Voice Notes by Otter.ai, Inc.

AI Note Taking, Memo Recorder
Editor's Choice
📊 Productivity
4.8😊(76K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#15in 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 Audio to Text Notes#2

Transcribe Audio to Text Notes by WBS

AI Note Taker & Transcription
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
4.6😞(3.7K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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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.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Time-saving transcription
  • 👍 Excellent assistant for meetings
  • 👍 User-friendly interface
  • 👍 Accurate transcription

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inaccurate transcription
  • 🐛 Transcription quality issues
  • 💰 Expensive subscription
Transcriber for WhatsApp#3

Transcriber for WhatsApp by Mikayil Feyzili

Whatsapp Translator Transcribe
Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
4.5(87 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Convert voice messages from any messenger app into text with advanced AI. Supports over 50 languages, offering accurate transcriptions even with background noise. Save or share your transcribed messages for easy reference and discreet reading.

More Transcriber apps to explore

4
Transcribe - Speech to Text
Transcribe - Speech to Text
Transcribe - Speech to Text
AI Note Taker, Audio & Video
Free

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.

AI transcription for live speech and filesSupports 100+ languages and dialectsAI-powered summaries and key points
🔧 Utilities
(11K)
free with in-app purchases
5
Voice Recorder - Transcribe AI
Voice Recorder - Transcribe AI
Voice Recorder - Transcribe AI
Voice Memos & Audio Edit
Free
$0.29 | 100% OFF

Effortlessly convert voice memos and audio recordings into text with a powerful, privacy-focused tool. It offers instant transcription in over 100 languages, working entirely offline for secure, on-device processing. Ideal for capturing ideas, meetings, or any audio content.

High-quality audio recordingInstant transcription to textSupport for 100+ languages
📊 Productivity
(3)
free with in-app purchases
6
Alexandria - AI Transcriber
Alexandria - AI Transcriber
Alexandria - AI Transcriber
by TWENTYOZ
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
7
Transcriber for WA
Transcriber for WA
Transcriber for WA
by BRYANT ARCHIE
Free
🔍 Reference
(0)
8
O.L Transcriber
O.L Transcriber
O.L Transcriber
Offline Transcriber App
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
9
Transcriber - speech to text
Transcriber - speech to text
Transcriber - speech to text
Transcribe Audio and Live Talk
Free

This app extracts text from audio and media files, acting as a portable scanner and document library. It allows for easy sharing of transcribed text via PDF.

Extract text from audio filesTranscribe live talkShare text via PDF
🔧 Utilities
(0)
subscription
10
Transcriber: Offline speech
Transcriber: Offline speech
Transcriber: Offline speech
Offline voice memo to text
Free

This app converts audio from media files or live recordings into text, entirely offline on your device. It prioritizes user privacy by processing all data locally, without sharing it with third parties. Transcriptions can be organized within the app or shared easily.

Offline transcriptionLive audio captureMedia file transcription
📊 Productivity
(86)
free with in-app purchases
11
Transcribe Voice to Text Noker
Transcribe Voice to Text Noker
Transcribe Voice to Text Noker
AI Voice Memos Notes Recorder
Free

This app provides real-time voice-to-text transcription, document translation, and AI-powered article summarization. It supports over 100 languages and offers offline processing for enhanced privacy and security. Easily import audio/video files for transcription and manage your notes with features like speaker recognition and Wi-Fi file transfer.

Real-time voice to text transcriptionImport audio/video for transcriptionDocument translation (200+ languages)
📊 Productivity
(20)
free with in-app purchases
12
Transcriber: Audio to Text
Transcriber: Audio to Text
Transcriber: Audio to Text
Convert audio to text
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
13
Voice to Text - Speechy
Voice to Text - Speechy
Voice to Text - Speechy
Dictation & Transcription
Free

This app transcribes your spoken words into text in real-time using advanced AI. It records audio simultaneously, allows for easy editing and sharing, and supports over 88 languages with translation capabilities. Ideal for professionals, writers, and those with typing difficulties.

Real-time voice to text transcriptionSimultaneous audio recordingSupports over 88 languages
📊 Productivity
(2.9K)
free with in-app purchases
14
Voice to Text: AI Transcribe
Voice to Text: AI Transcribe
Voice to Text: AI Transcribe
Audio Notes & Speech to Text
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
15
AiScriber: Offline Transcriber
AiScriber: Offline Transcriber
AiScriber: Offline Transcriber
Transcribe Voice Video Offline
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
16
Transcriber - Voice to Text
Transcriber - Voice to Text
Transcriber - Voice to Text
You say it, we transcribe it!
$6.99
$7.99 | 13% OFF

This app offers real-time voice-to-text transcription with a simple interface. It's ideal for professionals needing precise documentation, allowing seamless sharing and versatile usage for notes, lectures, and reminders.

Real-time transcriptionUser-friendly interfaceProfessional documentation
📊 Productivity
(1)
paid
17
Transcribe: Talk To Text
Transcribe: Talk To Text
Transcribe: Talk To Text
Voice Transcription, Dictation
Free

This app converts spoken words into text in real-time on your screen. It supports over 100 languages and dialects, allowing you to follow conversations, meetings, and lectures with ease. Save and review transcripts for later reference.

Real-time speech to textSupports 100+ languagesTranscript history
🔧 Utilities
(1)
free with in-app purchases
18
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
19
Apex AI Notetaker, Transcriber
Apex AI Notetaker, Transcriber
Apex AI Notetaker, Transcriber
Smart AI Note-taking & Summary
Free

This AI-powered tool records, transcribes, and summarizes audio, meetings, and documents with high accuracy. It also converts images and whiteboards to text, helping users stay focused and save time by extracting key information.

High-accuracy AI transcriptionAutomatic AI note-takingAI summarizer for documents and transcripts
📊 Productivity
(1)
free with in-app purchases
20
Scribejoy: Medical Transcriber
Scribejoy: Medical Transcriber
Scribejoy: Medical Transcriber
Transcription & documentation
Free

This AI-powered medical transcription app offers accurate transcriptions with optional human verification. It streamlines documentation for healthcare professionals, ensuring HIPAA compliance and secure storage of sensitive patient information across multiple devices.

AI medical transcriptionHuman verification optionHIPAA compliant
📊 Productivity
(1)
freemium

FAQ about Transcriber

What are the best transcriber apps for iPhone?
Otter Transcribe Voice Notes tops our transcriber apps ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.8-star average from 76K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top transcriber apps we rank are free to download, including Otter Transcribe Voice Notes and Transcribe Audio to Text Notes.
Otter Transcribe Voice Notes has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 250+ transcriber apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
This app provides real-time voice transcription for various spoken content, including meetings, interviews, and lectures. It acts as an AI assistant to automatically capture notes, record audio, and even grab slides from virtual meetings. You can then edit, highlight, search, and share these transcribed notes.
Key features include real-time transcription, automated meeting notes and summaries, an AI chat function for getting answers, the ability to record and transcribe live conversations, collaborative editing and sharing of notes, and searchable transcripts. It also offers automated slide capture during virtual meetings.

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