| What it does | Free AI dictation for Mac, Windows, Linux and iPhone that works offline
| More intelligence per engineer
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| Stage | Startup
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| Founded | 2025
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| Pricing model | Freemium
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| Pricing | 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 | - 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
| - Works with Claude Code, Codex, Conductor, T3 Code
- Fast, Balanced and Thinking modes with automatic optimization
- Monthly budgets for organization, teams and individuals
- Alerts at 80% and 100% budget by email and Slack
- Spend tracking by repository, team and session
- Session history with steps, duration and cost
- Failover between providers when one slows down
- Audit log and device management
- Self-updating CLI for engineers
- Transcript control and compliance options
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| What makes it different | - 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
| - Four times the work per dollar compared to Opus 5.5
- Engineers keep their existing tools, prompts and settings
- Intelligent cost optimization that picks thinking mode for each step
- Complete visibility into team AI spending and usage
- Engineers never hold provider keys, reducing security risk
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| Open source | Not given
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| Public API | Not given
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| Community votes | 0 | 0 |
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| DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs) | 56 ▲ +1 (up) since last check | 3 ● no change since last check |
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| Trust Flow (Majestic) | 9 | 0 |
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| Citation Flow (Majestic) | 38 | 12 |
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| Referring domains (Majestic) | 520 | 1 |
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