Spiik

Review

TurboScribe review 2026

Our verdict

TurboScribe is a good place to upload long files. If you also want to record, with a live transcript, Lock Screen controls, speaker labels and study tools in a native app, Spiik does more for $49.99 a year.

TurboScribe at a glance, checked October 31, 2026.
Unlimited$10 a month billed yearly, or $20 monthly
Free plan3 transcriptions a day, up to 30 minutes each
File limitUp to 10 hours or 5 GB on paid plans
ExportDOCX, PDF, TXT, SRT, VTT, CSV

What TurboScribe does well

  • Very long files, up to 10 hours
  • A useful free plan
  • Many export formats

Where TurboScribe falls short

  • $120 a year billed yearly, against $49.99 for Spiik Pro
  • Built around uploading files rather than recording them
  • Pricing here comes from a third-party summary, as its own site blocked our check

Why we'd pick Spiik instead

Spiik Pro costs $49.99 a year, with no monthly minute cap and no bot in your calls. It keeps your audio, works in more than 100 languages, and turns any recording into notes, quizzes, flashcards or a mind map, on iPhone, iPad and Mac. On a Mac with Apple silicon, it can also transcribe offline with no duration limit.

Frequently asked questions

How much is TurboScribe?

A third-party summary lists Unlimited at $10 a month billed yearly, or $20 monthly, with a free plan of 3 transcriptions a day. Confirm on its site before buying.

Can Spiik handle long files like TurboScribe?

Spiik transcribes up to 2.5 hours per recording in the cloud, and any length with local transcription on a Mac with Apple silicon.

Sources

Competitor facts come from the public pages below, checked on October 31, 2026. Prices are US prices, change often and can vary by country and offer. We compare price, limits, features and platforms rather than accuracy percentages, because we know of no independent test that covers these apps side by side. Spotted something out of date? Email [email protected] and we will fix it.

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Spiik is an AI voice recorder and transcription app for iPhone, iPad and Mac, made by Fadel.io OÜ in Estonia. It records, transcribes and translates in 100+ languages, labels speakers, and turns a recording into notes, summaries, quizzes, flashcards and mind maps. It has 4.5 stars from 20,000+ App Store ratings worldwide. Spiik Pro costs $49.99 a year with a 7-day free trial, or $9.99 a month, in the US.

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