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Cloudless Voice vs ExtraBrain

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Cloudless Voice compared with ExtraBrain
DetailCloudless Voice logo Cloudless VoiceExtraBrain logo ExtraBrain
What it doesPrivate, local voice dictation for half the cost of competitors Local-first AI interview and meeting copilot for Mac
StageNot given Startup
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inUS Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree tier: 1,000 words per month. Paid plan: $5.99 per month. Free core app with local Gemma 4, local Parakeet transcription, and bring-your-own provider setup. Pro: $9.99/month, $99/year, or $179 Lifetime. Eligible monthly and yearly Pro subscriptions include 1,000 ExtraBrain AI credits per billing month. External AI and transcription provider usage billed se
Key features
  • Works in all apps and websites
  • Hotkey activation with customizable shortcuts
  • Support for 100+ languages
  • Transcript history to view and manage past transcripts
  • Light and dark mode themes
  • Built-in correction system and dictionary
  • Offline functionality without internet connection
  • Local models including Parakeet V3 and fine-tuned Llama 1B
  • Live transcription with local Parakeet or optional Deepgram
  • Screen-aware context and screenshots for structured answers
  • Hidden from screen sharing on Zoom, Google Meet, Teams, and coding platforms
  • Post-session summaries and organized context
  • Local-first data storage on your Mac
  • Support for multiple interview and meeting platforms
  • Desktop app that does not join calls as a bot
What makes it different
  • Runs entirely on-device with no cloud processing, ensuring complete privacy
  • Half the cost of major competitors at $5.99 per month
  • Smart Cleanup automatically polishes transcripts without sending voice to the cloud
  • Works offline without requiring internet connection
  • Open-source code available for verification and security audit
  • Fully local workflow possible with on-device Gemma and local Parakeet transcription
  • Free to start with optional Pro, unlike bundled subscription services
  • Built around bring-your-own provider access instead of locked-in vendors
  • Designed to stay invisible during screen sharing and recordings
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)20 no change since last check17 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)47
Citation Flow (Majestic)2825
Referring domains (Majestic)8749

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