Whisper Notes vs Spika

Comparing the features of Whisper Notes to Spika

Feature
Whisper Notes
Spika

Capability Features

Audio File Import
Custom Keyboard Shortcuts
Export SRT Subtitles
Export with Timestamps
Global Distribution
Language Translation
Local Processing
Manual Re-transcribe Option
Multilingual Podcast Generation
Multilingual Support
EnglishChineseSpanishGermanFrenchJapaneseKoreanRussianArabicHindiPortugueseItalianDutchTurkishIndonesianVietnameseThaiCzechPolishUkrainianSwedish
No Cloud Upload
No Internet Required
No Recording Length Limit
Offline Transcription
Podcast Creation via Prompts
Podcast Suggestions
The Podcast of Magical ThinkingThe People's RecorderPardon My TakeThe Joe Rogan ExperienceThis American LifeData Skeptic: Tracing the Roots of Data Science
Refund Available
Share Transcripts
Unlimited Transcriptions
Voice Retention on Translation
Whisper Large V3 Turbo Model
Whisper Large V3 Turbo

Integration Features

Apple Silicon Support
Discord Community
File Formats Supported
MP3M4AWAV
Intel Mac Support
Works on iOS
Works on macOS

Limitation Features

Device Requirements
Not supported on iPhone SE 2nd gen; 8GB+ RAM recommended for macOS
No AI Summaries
No Background Transcription on iOS
No Free Trial
No Real-time Transcription
Slower on Old Devices

Pricing Features

All Future Updates
Free Trial
Lifetime Access
No Ads
No In-App Purchases
No Subscription Required
One-Time Payment
$4.99