VoicePen

VoicePen is a speech-to-text AI app available on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Vision Pro. It allows users to record and transcribe speech into text, transforming it into notes, summaries, emails, messages, and blog posts. The app leverages OpenAI's Whisper for accurate transcription and punctuation, and offers a range of AI-powered rewriting options for text structuring, summarizing, and creating different types of content like social media posts, emails, and blog threads.

Key features of VoicePen include:

• Recording and Transcription:

  • Background recording capability allowing users to switch to other apps or lock their devices.
  • Audio replay functionality.
  • Import audio from other apps like WhatsApp and Voice Memos.
  • Support for over 50 languages, autodetecting the language or allowing users to set a preference.

• Rewrite and Transform using AI:

  • Options to clear and structure text, summarize, create lists, generate blog posts, write social media posts, and create emails.

• Productivity:

  • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets for quick recording initiation.
  • Ability to start recording by saying "Siri, Record in VoicePen."

• Organization:

  • Automatic note title generation.
  • Folder creation for organization and filtering.
  • Unlimited storage for notes and recordings.

• Privacy:

  • Collection of app usage analytics only, without collecting audio or text recordings.

While the app is free, a premium version offers additional features. VoicePen has received positive reviews praising its accuracy, speed, and helpful AI features, particularly for Apple Vision Pro users. However, reviewers also note some bugs and suggest improvements for user experience.