Apograph vs Arcwave

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Apograph compared with Arcwave
Detail	Apograph	Arcwave
What it does	Private, on-device transcription for iPhone	Listen to webnovels chapter by chapter with generated narration
Stage	Startup	Startup
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	Not given	Not given
Pricing model	Freemium	Not given
Pricing	Free: unlimited recordings and imports, Fast and Balanced models, 99 languages, timed sentences, playback, spell check, text/Markdown/PDF export, Best model on 5 recordings, speaker separation on 3 recordings. Pro: one-time purchase, includes everything in Free plus Best model unlimited, unlimited s	Free: First 10 chapters of every novel, no sign-in. Free account with sign-in: 10 minutes listening per day on chapters 11+. Listener $5/month: Unlimited listening across the full catalog. Annual: $49/year for unlimited listening. Founder Lifetime: $99 once for unlimited listening with no renewals,
Key features	Records, transcribes and separates speakers entirely on device Supports 99 languages with automatic detection Works completely offline in Airplane Mode Export as text, Markdown, PDF, SRT and WebVTT Quick Record system integration and shortcuts	Chapter-by-chapter audiobook streaming Progress sync across devices Bookmarks and resume state Generated voice narration Over 280 titles in catalog Listener requests and voting system Multiple genre categories
What makes it different	Completely private: nothing uploaded, no account required, no analytics or trackers Runs on-device using OpenAI Whisper with no cloud processing Pro is a one-time purchase with no subscription or renewal Free app with generous limits: 5 Best re-transcriptions and 3 speaker separations per month	Generated narration enables large catalog with rapid chapter releases First 10 chapters free of every novel Listener demand shapes what gets narrated next Audio quality the same across all subscription tiers
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	Not checked yet no change since last check	1 −1 (down) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	2	2
Citation Flow (Majestic)	21	10
Referring domains (Majestic)	6	4

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