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ExtraBrain vs NovaVoice

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ExtraBrain compared with NovaVoice
DetailExtraBrain logo ExtraBrainNovaVoice logo NovaVoice
What it doesLocal-first AI interview and meeting copilot for Mac Voice-powered productivity copilot for desktop
StageStartup Not given
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Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree 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 Free plan with limited features; Standard plan at $10/month (locked for first 5,000 paying users); Team plan at $8/seat/month
Key features
  • 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
  • Speech-to-text dictation with context-aware formatting
  • AI voice assistant accessible by voice from anywhere
  • Terms dictionary for saving and inserting common phrases
  • Text formatting styles that can be applied on demand
  • Action approval system for user control
What makes it different
  • 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
  • Dictation up to 200 words per minute, 4x faster than typing
  • Works across macOS, Windows, and Linux
  • Free plan available with no credit card required
  • Voice control for third-party apps with built-in safety guardrails
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Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)17 no change since last check25 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)79
Citation Flow (Majestic)2527
Referring domains (Majestic)49165

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