Best Voice Transcription Free Apps

248+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated June 2026

From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our voice transcription free list covers 248+ iPhone apps updated through June 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.

Top Picks for Voice Transcription Free

iRecord: Transcribe Voice Memo#1

iRecord: Transcribe Voice Memo by Youdao Hong Kong Limited

Smart Recorder, Voice Notes
Editor's Choice
🔧 Utilities
4.6😞(8.2K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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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.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Accurate transcription
  • 📝 Helpful for meetings and lectures
  • ⏱️ Quick transcription
  • 💾 Saves recordings and transcripts

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Unreliable recording and transcription
  • 💰 Expensive subscription
  • 🔍 Difficult to cancel subscription
Voice Recorder & Audio Editor#2

Voice Recorder & Audio Editor by TapMedia Ltd

Record, Dictate & Transcribe
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
4.7😊(435K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#83in Utilities
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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.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Reliable recording
  • 🚀 Good sound quality
  • 🚀 Useful for various purposes

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Crashes or glitches
  • 🐛 Issues with file management and organization
  • 🐛 Transcription inaccuracies or limitations
SpeakApp AI: Voice Notes#3

SpeakApp AI: Voice Notes by VoicePop Inc.

Transcribe speech to text
Worth Considering
📊 Productivity
4.6😊(8.2K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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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.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Very good
  • 🚀 Accurate transcription
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 👍 Intuitive

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Deletes edits to text
  • 🐛 Translations are weak, errors and improper words
  • 🐛 Transcribed into a mix of Chinese, Welsh, and Swedish

More Voice Transcription Free apps to explore

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Otter Transcribe Voice Notes
Otter Transcribe Voice Notes
Otter Transcribe Voice Notes
AI Note Taking, Memo Recorder
Free

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.

Real-time transcriptionAutomated meeting notes & summariesAI Chat for answers
📊 Productivity
(60K)
freemium
5
Transcribe - Speech to Text
Transcribe - Speech to Text
Transcribe - Speech to Text
Voice Memos & Audio Recorder
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
6
Speechify – Text to Speech PDF
Speechify – Text to Speech PDF
Speechify – Text to Speech PDF
Voice AI Assistant, Read Aloud
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
(488K)
free with in-app purchases
7
iTranscribe - Audio to Text
iTranscribe - Audio to Text
iTranscribe - Audio to Text
Voice Recorder & Transcribe
Free

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.

Voice recordingReal-time transcriptionSynchronous translation
📊 Productivity
(6.6K)
free with in-app purchases
8
Voice Recorder: AI Note Taker
Voice Recorder: AI Note Taker
Voice Recorder: AI Note Taker
Record, Transcribe, Summary
Free

Record, transcribe, and summarize audio from meetings, lectures, and interviews with advanced AI. Instantly convert speech to text, organize notes into folders, and edit audio for clear, shareable content. Supports multiple languages and offers AI-powered summaries for efficient review.

Effortless audio recordingAI-powered transcriptionInstant AI summaries
🔧 Utilities
(7.2K)
free with in-app purchases
9
Ava: Transcribe Voice to Text
Ava: Transcribe Voice to Text
Ava: Transcribe Voice to Text
Live captions & transcriptions
Free

This app provides real-time voice-to-text transcription and live captioning to enhance accessibility for individuals who are Deaf or hard of hearing. It supports various environments like classrooms and meetings, offering AI-powered accuracy and a text-to-speech feature for communication.

Live voice-to-text transcriptionReal-time color-coded captionsAI-powered speech-to-text
🌐 Social Networking
(4K)
free with in-app purchases
10
Voice Memos
Voice Memos
Voice Memos
by Apple Distribution International
Free

Capture, edit, and organize audio with this versatile recording tool. Easily transcribe speech to text, enhance sound quality, and share your creations across devices. Ideal for notes, ideas, and moments.

Portable audio recordingSpeech-to-text transcriptionAudio editing tools
🔧 Utilities
(926K)
free
11
Whisper AI Voice to Text
Whisper AI Voice to Text
Whisper AI Voice to Text
#1 Live Speech Transcriber
Free

Effortlessly convert audio recordings into text with advanced AI. Summarize long interviews, translate foreign languages, and chat with your transcripts to extract key information. Boost productivity with unlimited transcriptions and multi-language support.

Unlimited transcriptionsAI-powered summarizationMulti-language translation
🔧 Utilities
(66)
free with in-app purchases
12
Scribe - Voice To Text Note AI
Scribe - Voice To Text Note AI
Scribe - Voice To Text Note AI
Transcribe & Speech Memos
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
(325)
free with in-app purchases
13
360 Writer - Voice Recorder
360 Writer - Voice Recorder
360 Writer - Voice Recorder
Transcribe Audio, Record Call
Free

Record and transcribe audio from meetings, lectures, and phone calls. Organize, search, and share your recordings and notes easily. Features include unlimited recording, smart editing, and various export options.

Unlimited audio and call recordingAI-powered transcriptionSmart editor for transcripts
🔧 Utilities
(913)
free with in-app purchases
14
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
15
Wispr Flow: AI Voice Keyboard
Wispr Flow: AI Voice Keyboard
Wispr Flow: AI Voice Keyboard
Voice dictation & quick notes
Free

This AI-powered voice keyboard transforms your spoken words into polished text instantly, working seamlessly across all your favorite apps. It refines your dictation for speed and accuracy, eliminating filler words and autocorrect errors. Capture notes, draft messages, or transcribe ideas effortlessly, all while sounding natural.

AI-powered voice dictationWorks in any appPolished, formatted output
📊 Productivity
(11K)
free with in-app purchases
16
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
(837)
free with in-app purchases
17
Voice to Text Pro - Transcribe
Voice to Text Pro - Transcribe
Voice to Text Pro - Transcribe
dictation, audio transcription
Free

Effortlessly convert spoken words and audio files into text. This tool offers instant transcription, the ability to share your results, and create notes from your transcriptions. It supports a wide range of languages and offers premium features for enhanced functionality.

Convert speech to textTranscribe external audio filesShare transcriptions
🔧 Utilities
(2)
freemium
18
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
(9K)
free with in-app purchases
19
clir Voice AI Transcription
clir Voice AI Transcription
clir Voice AI Transcription
On-Device Captions & De-Noise
Free

This utility app enhances audio clarity and provides instant, on-device transcription for conversations, meetings, and lectures. It prioritizes user privacy by processing all data locally, offering real-time noise filtering and accurate post-processing of audio files.

On-device audio processingReal-time noise filteringInstant live captions
🔧 Utilities
(114)
free with in-app purchases
20
Live Transcribe
Live Transcribe
Live Transcribe
Deaf Voice Dictation to Text
Free

This app provides real-time speech-to-text transcription for d/Deaf and hard of hearing individuals. It supports over 145 languages and offers features like adjustable text size, dark mode, and the ability to save and share transcripts, making conversations more accessible.

Real-time transcription145+ languages supportedAdjustable text size
🔧 Utilities
(7.2K)
free with in-app purchases