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Halv vs GOL Voice Assistant

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Halv compared with GOL Voice Assistant
DetailHalv logo HalvGOL Voice Assistant logo GOL Voice Assistant
What it doesMulti-model desktop workspace with cost optimization through agent routing Talk to Claude Code from your phone
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given AU
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingDesktop app: Free and open source (Apache 2.0). Halv Cloud: US$10 per month. Free with phone's own speech recognition and voices. Whisper (optional upgraded listening) is A$0.02 per minute of talking, charged from prepaid GOL credits.
Key features
  • JEV agent routing for automatic model and reasoning selection
  • Support for Claude Code, Codex, Kimi, and GLM models
  • Synced savings dashboard
  • History across machines
  • Automatic account rotation
  • Code navigation via Crux
  • Command output filtering via RTK
  • Model context processing via Headroom
  • Cross-platform support for macOS, Windows, Linux
  • Voice input with phone's speech recognition
  • Text-to-speech output on phone
  • Natural conversation control with voice commands
  • Encrypted message relay between phone and PC
  • QR code pairing setup
  • Web page interface added to home screen
  • Automatic screen wake during conversation
What makes it different
  • 57.1% lower recorded model costs compared to vanilla Codex on benchmark runs
  • Free and open source desktop app under Apache 2.0 license
  • Agent routing included with Halv Cloud at no additional fee
  • Single workspace for multiple AI coding models
  • Matched vanilla Codex pass rates with lower cost
  • Works from your phone for Claude Code on PC
  • Natural voice commands like pausing and continuing
  • Free to use with optional premium listening
  • Encrypted messages never stored
  • Work from anywhere, including the couch
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)18 −1 (down) since last check2 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)30
Citation Flow (Majestic)2427
Referring domains (Majestic)5741

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