# Voice to Text - Dictate Speech

> Transcribe, Record & Summarize

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1124772331](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1124772331)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1124772331`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** IBN Software GmbH
- **Category:** Productivity
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (11,332 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.28
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-17
- **First published:** 2016-09-15
- **Size:** 41 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-19
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/voice-to-text-dictate-speech/id1124772331)
- **Website:** [https://ibn-software.com/](https://ibn-software.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://ibn-software.com/app-privacy-policy](https://ibn-software.com/app-privacy-policy)

## Description

**Voice to Text - Dictate Speech** helps you turn speech into editable text instantly. Dictate notes, messages, journal entries, and documents in more than 40 languages, or transcribe audio, video, meetings, interviews, lectures, podcasts, and YouTube links in over 100 languages.

Translate spoken or written text, create AI summaries, record and replay dictations, and export transcripts as text files or PDFs. With iCloud sync, Apple Shortcuts, Files integration, accessibility features, custom dictionaries, and sharing tools, the app supports students, writers, journalists, professionals, travelers, and anyone looking to work hands-free.

## Rankings

- #16,959 — Overall
- #5 — speech to text
- #28 — text to speech
- #37 — speech
- #46 — summarize text
- #66 — software

## Review summary

Users like the ease of use, speed, and export features, and some find it a solid alternative to Siri. However, recurring complaints about misrecognition, reliability during long dictations, and billing issues reduce overall satisfaction and reliability.

### Pros

- Easy to use and intuitive interface.
- Time-saving tool that speeds up drafting and note-taking.
- Generally accurate and fast when spoken clearly.
- Good export/sharing options (transcripts easily emailed).
- Offers a practical dictation alternative, often outperforming Siri.

### Cons

- Frequent misrecognition and missing words.
- Reliability issues: stops recording mid-sentence, editing glitches, and cursor jumps.
- Pricing/subscription problems: unexpected charges and difficulties canceling.
- Editing limitations: limited copy options and trouble deleting sentences.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1124772331)