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WReduct vs Rev
Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.
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Choose Reduct if…
- you want the lower entry price ($12/mo vs $25.49/mo)
- you're in its core audience: public defenders and legal teams, ux and qualitative researchers
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Choose Rev if…
- you want a free plan to start with
- you work on iOS, Android
- you're in its core audience: criminal defense attorneys, prosecutors
Side by side
Feature Reduct Rev
Pricing modelFree trialFreemium
Starting price$12/mo$25.49/mo
Free plan
Free trial
API
Open source
Trains AI on your content—No
Security and complianceSOC 2 Type II, GDPR, HIPAA, CCPASOC 2 Type II, GDPR, PCI DSS
File upload—
HIPAA compliant—
PlatformsWeb, APIWeb, API, iOS, Android
CategoryTranscriptionLegal
CompanyReductRev.com, Inc.
Based in——
Founded2017—
Part of——
Key features
R Reduct
- Interactive transcript linked to video playback
- Transcription in over 90 languages
- Video and audio PII redaction
- Text-based editing with strikethrough cuts
- Live Capture for Zoom, Google Meet and Teams calls
- Exact and fuzzy search across all recordings
- Multicam sync and timeline view
- Premiere Pro plugin for rough cuts
R Rev
- Multi-file evidence Q&A with cited answers
- Image analysis that flags inconsistencies across case photos
- Document editor with Word and PDF export
- AI templates for chronologies and affidavits
- AI transcription in 37+ languages
- Human transcription with 99%+ accuracy guarantee
- Transcript editing and clipping
- Imports from Clio, Dropbox, Box, Google Drive and OneDrive
Plans and prices
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Reduct
Personal$12/editor per month
Professional$40/editor per month
EnterpriseCustom (seat plans from $75/editor per month)
Rev
FreeFree
Subscription (monthly)$29.99 per seat/month
Subscription (annual)$25.49 per seat/month billed annually
Top tierUp to $59.99/seat/month
CustomCustom
A la carteFrom $0.25/min AI, $1.99/min human
Strengths and limitations
Reduct
- Free commenters on every plan
- Long silences are excluded from transcription billing
- Discounts for non-profits and academics
- Premiere Pro integration uses original source files
- Redaction and multicam sync require Professional or above
- Personal plan limited to 720p exports and 4GB files
- Document support only on Enterprise
- Transcription beyond the quota is charged per minute
Rev
- Every AI finding links to the source file and timestamp
- Free plan with no credit card required
- SOC 2 Type II audited, with CJIS and HIPAA environments on Unlimited plans
- Pay-per-minute services available without a subscription
- Human transcription is English only
- CJIS and HIPAA environments are limited to Unlimited plans
- Subscriber discounts do not apply to legal transcription
- Document editor is still in beta
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