Head-to-head comparison
Cleanvoice vs Tally
Two of the guest workflow tools podcasters reach for. Here's how they differ on pricing, features, audience, and the trade-offs that actually matter day-to-day.
Free, beautiful forms widely used as a guest questionnaire builder.
Best for: Unlimited free guest forms
At a glance
The honest trade-offs
Cleanvoice
Pros
- Removes filler words automatically
- Credits valid for 2 years (pay-as-you-go)
- Free trial includes 30 minutes
Watch-outs
- Aggressive filler removal can sound unnatural
- Better as first pass than final edit
- Billing based on audio duration, rounds up
Tally
Pros
- Genuinely unlimited free forms and submissions
- Stripe and integrations work on free tier
- Conditional logic and signatures included free
Watch-outs
- Less polished animations than Typeform
- Tally branding stays until Pro
- Smaller template library than competitors
Which one should you pick?
Pick Cleanvoice if
You’re building around ai post-production cleanup. Cleanvoice removes um, ah, mouth sounds, long silences, and background noise from podcast recordings automatically. Pay-as-you-go credits at $11 for 5 hours, monthly plans $11-$90 for 10-100 hours.
Pick Tally if
You’re building around unlimited free guest forms. Tally is the indie favorite for guest questionnaires because the free tier is actually unlimited, unlike Typeform's stingy 10-response cap. The UI is a touch less polished than Typeform's conversational forms, but you're saving $30 a month and getting Stripe and Notion integration for free.
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Frequently asked
What does Cleanvoice do better than Tally?
Cleanvoice's standout is "Removes filler words automatically". Tally doesn't make that promise — it leans into "Genuinely unlimited free forms and submissions" instead. If the first sentence describes your workflow, pick Cleanvoice; if the second does, pick Tally.
What are the trade-offs?
Cleanvoice: aggressive filler removal can sound unnatural. Tally: less polished animations than typeform. Whether either matters depends entirely on what you actually need — neither is a deal-breaker by itself.
Can I use Cleanvoice and Tally together?
Both are guest workflow tools so most teams pick one. Some workflows do combine them — for example, using Cleanvoice for one show or episode type and Tally for another. Worth trying both free tiers before committing.