| What it does | Free AI dictation for Mac, Windows, Linux and iPhone that works offline
| The coding agent that runs on your machine
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| Stage | Startup
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| Founded | 2025
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| Based in | Not given
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| Pricing model | Freemium
| 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.
| Developer: $19.99/month or $199.99/year with 30-day free trial. Business: $99.99/month per seat or $995/year with 30-day free trial. Enterprise: Custom pricing.
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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
| - Bring your own API key for Claude, GPT, Gemini
- Plan-gate and write-gate safety controls
- Universal AST refactoring across 21 languages
- Persistent project memory and skill files
- Full MCP (Model Context Protocol) client
- Terminal CLI with same agent and memory
- Local OpenAI-compatible API endpoint
- Local JSONL audit log for compliance
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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
| - Runs fully offline with no per-token costs, unlike cloud coding tools that bill by the token
- Safety-first with plan-gate and write-gate controls before any file is changed
- Model-agnostic: same editor and safety controls whether using local or cloud models
- Works entirely on your machine with no code leaving your device in local mode
- Whole-codebase semantic awareness for accurate edits across multiple files
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| Free plan | Not given
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| Open source | Not given
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| Platforms | 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 | 18 ▲ +1 (up) since last check |
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| Trust Flow (Majestic) | 9 | 3 |
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| Citation Flow (Majestic) | 38 | 26 |
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| Referring domains (Majestic) | 520 | 54 |
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