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MacCove compared with shepetal
DetailMacCove logo MacCoveshepetal logo shepetal
What it doesMake Excel work the way it does on Windows, natively on your Mac Press one key, your words appear wherever you speak
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inIN US
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree trial for 7 days with usage limits; $4.99/month or $49.99 lifetime license for unlimited shortcuts and advanced features 30 days free (no card required), then $23.99 lifetime license or $0.99 per month
Key features
  • Windows Excel ribbon shortcuts mapped natively to macOS
  • Local-first processing with no data transmission
  • Apple Notarized for security and malware protection
  • Works offline without internet connection
  • Support for macOS 14.0+ (Sonoma and above)
  • Referral discount program
  • No setup required, works in under 60 seconds
  • Zero keystroke logging or analytics collection
  • 4x faster than typing
  • Supports 25 European languages
  • Meeting transcription on your Mac
  • Automatic language detection
What makes it different
  • No virtualization, emulation or Windows license required unlike Parallels or Boot Camp
  • Native macOS app with Excel-specific shortcut awareness
  • Complete privacy with local-only processing and no data collection
  • Estimated 25+ hours monthly time savings for power users
  • Preserves Windows muscle memory without retraining
  • 100% private: your voice never leaves your Mac
  • No internet required after initial setup
  • No analytics or data collection
  • Works in every Mac application
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)9 +1 (up) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)170
Citation Flow (Majestic)150
Referring domains (Majestic)240

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