Best Voice Transcription Free Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated July 2026

From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our voice transcription free list covers 250+ iPhone apps updated through July 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.

Compare top Voice Transcription Free Apps (July 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1iRecord: Transcribe Voice MemoiRecord: Transcribe Voice MemoFree4.6★ (8.7K)YesYesAug 2026
2Voice Recorder & Audio EditorVoice Recorder & Audio EditorFree4.7★ (451K)YesYesAug 2026
3Speechify – Text to Speech PDFSpeechify – Text to Speech PDFFree4.7★ (511K)YesYesAug 2026
4Live Transcribe Voice To Text.Live Transcribe Voice To Text.Free was $1.994.4★ (76)NoYesAug 2026
5SpeakApp AI: Voice NotesSpeakApp AI: Voice NotesFree4.6★ (8.6K)YesYesAug 2026
6Transcribe - Speech to TextTranscribe - Speech to TextFree4.5★ (11K)NoYesAug 2026
7Voice MemosVoice MemosFree4.8★ (926K)NoNoAug 2026
8Dikta - Voice to TextDikta - Voice to TextFreeNoYesJul 2026

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😞(8.7K 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😊(451K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#66in 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
Speechify – Text to Speech PDF#3

Speechify – Text to Speech PDF by Speechify Inc.

Read Aloud Books, Docs & PDFs
Worth Considering
📊 Productivity
4.7😐(511K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#10in Productivity
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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.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Efficient text-to-speech
  • 👍 Diverse voice options
  • 🤖 Realistic AI narration
  • 💡 Helpful for dyslexic/ADHD users

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Expensive subscription
  • 🔇 Inconsistent voice quality
  • 🐛 Frequent bugs and glitches

More Voice Transcription Free apps to explore

4
Live Transcribe Voice To Text.
Live Transcribe Voice To Text.
Live Transcribe Voice To Text.
Voice Transcription Speech AI
Free
$1.99 | 100% OFF

Effortlessly convert spoken words into organized text with this intelligent app. Record lectures, interviews, or meetings and receive real-time, accurate transcriptions. Capture every valuable conversation and share your notes in various formats.

Powerful voice recorderLive transcriptionUnmatched precision
🔧 Utilities
(76)
freemium
5
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
6
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
7
Voice Memos
Voice Memos
Voice Memos
by Apple Inc.
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
8
Dikta - Voice to Text
Dikta - Voice to Text
Dikta - Voice to Text
Offline Transcription & AI
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
9
Airgap Voice Mobile
Airgap Voice Mobile
Airgap Voice Mobile
Offline Voice Transcription
Free
$49.99 | 100% OFF
📊 Productivity
(0)
10
AudioScribe: Voice to Text
AudioScribe: Voice to Text
AudioScribe: Voice to Text
AI Transcription & Summaries
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
11
InscribeAI: Voice to Text
InscribeAI: Voice to Text
InscribeAI: Voice to Text
AI Transcription & Summaries
Free
$39.99 | 100% OFF
📊 Productivity
(0)
12
Local Transcription - Whisper
Local Transcription - Whisper
Local Transcription - Whisper
Offline Speech-to-Text & AI
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
13
Voice Memo: AI Transcribe
Voice Memo: AI Transcribe
Voice Memo: AI Transcribe
Convert Audio & Video to Text
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
14
FVocals: Voice to Text
FVocals: Voice to Text
FVocals: Voice to Text
Offline AI transcription
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
15
Truebar - Transcription
Truebar - Transcription
Truebar - Transcription
Advanced Transcription
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
16
Transcribe: Speech to Text AI
Transcribe: Speech to Text AI
Transcribe: Speech to Text AI
Voice Type - Audio Transcriber
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
17
Voice to Text: AI Transcribe
Voice to Text: AI Transcribe
Voice to Text: AI Transcribe
Audio Notes & Speech to Text
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
18
MegaTranscript AI Voice Studio
MegaTranscript AI Voice Studio
MegaTranscript AI Voice Studio
Voice to Pure Intelligence
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
19
Kali Transcribe
Kali Transcribe
Kali Transcribe
Speech to Text & Transcribe
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
20
Echo - AI Voice Transcription
Echo - AI Voice Transcription
Echo - AI Voice Transcription
Transcribe privately on device
Free

This app transforms spoken words into text privately on your device. It allows for recording or transcribing existing audio files with customizable settings. An optional subscription offers an ad-free experience and advanced features.

On-device transcriptionRecord or select audio filesUser-friendly interface
📊 Productivity
(1)
free with in-app purchases

FAQ about Voice Transcription Free

What are the best voice transcription free apps for iPhone?
iRecord: Transcribe Voice Memo tops our voice transcription free apps ranking as of July 2026, with a 4.6-star average from 8.7K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
iRecord: Transcribe Voice Memo shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of July 2026.
We track 250+ voice transcription free apps on the iOS App Store as of July 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
iRecord is an application designed for recording high-quality audio and transcribing it into text using advanced AI. It allows users to capture voice memos, meetings, and lectures, and then convert the spoken words into written documents for easy editing and sharing.
Key features include high-quality audio recording, accurate AI-powered transcription that won a championship, live and automated transcription options, export to formats like Word and PDF, speaker identification, and editing tools for refining transcripts. It also supports multiple languages.