Ludr vs Yap

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Ludr compared with Yap
Detail	Ludr	Yap
What it does	AI screen assistant powered by GPT-4o and Gemini	Fast, private, open-source dictation for macOS
Stage	Not given	Not given
Founded	Not given	2023
Based in	KZ	US
Pricing model	Freemium	Open source
Pricing	Free: 25 asks per week; Ludr Pro: $9 per month (USD), billed monthly, with unlimited screen selections, six interpretation lenses, voice mode, visual grounding, inline edit, OCR, Claude Code actions, threaded follow-ups, and priority email support. 14-day refund window, cancel anytime.	Free
Key features	Hotkey activation with screen freeze and selection box drawing Multiple AI interpretation lenses: Explain, Translate, Summarize, Fix, ELI5, Roast Voice mode with automatic silence detection Visual grounding pointing to specific UI elements Inline editing to rewrite text in place Selection hotkey for text-only capture via Accessibility APIs Quick Hotkeys with custom shortcuts bound to fixed prompts Threaded chat history with full context and follow-ups Local data storage with no telemetry or tracking	On-device transcription using Apple's Speech framework No account or API key required No audio or telemetry sent outside the device
What makes it different	Works entirely locally with no data sent to servers except the active selection Can edit text inline directly in other applications like Slack and WhatsApp Three hotkey activation methods: classic overlay, selection text hotkey, and voice Free 72-hour launch promo with all features unlocked	Runs entirely on your Mac with no data leaving your device Free and open source
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	1 no change since last check	59 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	3	11
Citation Flow (Majestic)	18	41
Referring domains (Majestic)	15	529

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