| What it does | Local-first AI speech-to-text for Linux
| Free AI dictation for Mac, Windows, Linux and iPhone that works offline
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| 2025
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| Pricing model | Open source
| Freemium
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| Pricing | Free
| Free: Local Whisper and Parakeet models with unlimited offline use, bring your own API keys. Local+ $29 one-time purchase adds Notch and Capsule recording styles, settings sync, priority support. Pro $8.33/month (billed $99.99/year) or $9.99/month adds cloud models and AI text cleanup. Team plan $6.
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| Key features | - Sub-second transcription with GPU acceleration
- Whisper.cpp engine for speech recognition
- On-device LLM for punctuation and capitalization cleanup
- Multiple writing modes: bullet, email, commit, custom
- Global keyboard shortcut to activate from anywhere
- Supports Whisper.cpp, Faster-Whisper, and Ollama models
| - Supports 100+ languages with automatic detection
- Free local Whisper and Parakeet models for offline transcription
- Works in any application that accepts text input
- Real-time streaming transcription as you speak
- AI text cleanup with grammar and formatting
- Searchable dictation history with audio replay
- Bring your own API keys from OpenAI, Deepgram, Groq and others
- Claude Code and MCP server integration for AI agents
- Agent Mode for voice-controlled macOS automation
- Meeting recording and transcription on Mac
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| What makes it different | - Completely local processing with no cloud or account required
- Open source code you can audit, fork, and modify
- GPU-accelerated performance on your hardware
- Free and open source forever
| - Completely free offline dictation with local AI models, no account or payment required
- Works private and offline with voice never leaving your device
- Better than native Mac dictation with modern AI models handling technical terms and accents
- System-wide voice input across all applications without per-app installation
- 100,000+ active users with 4.8 App Store rating from 2,000+ reviews
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| Community votes | 0 | 0 |
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| DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs) | 4 ● no change since last check | 55 ● no change since last check |
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| Trust Flow (Majestic) | 0 | 9 |
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| Citation Flow (Majestic) | 16 | 38 |
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| Referring domains (Majestic) | 2 | 520 |
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