| What it does | Free AI dictation for Mac, Windows, Linux and iPhone that works offline
| Local-first AI coding memory and recovery for Claude, Cursor, Codex, Gemini, and more
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| Stage | Startup
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| Founded | 2025
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| Pricing model | Freemium
| Paid
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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.
| $49 one-time lifetime license, no subscription or recurring fees, Windows/macOS/Linux desktop apps included
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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
| - Session recovery across 31 AI coding tools including Claude, Cursor, Codex, Gemini, Cline, Devin, Windsurf, and more
- Git-aware state tracking with branch, diff, changed files, and recent commits
- Dependency graph showing file relationships and god-node detection
- 49 MCP tools callable directly from Claude Code, Cursor, Devin, and Windsurf
- Session Vault for local recovery history after crashes and outages
- Zero telemetry with local recovery and optional explicit exports only
- Hivy on-device intelligence for context trimming and drift detection
- Windows, macOS, and Linux desktop apps with CLI and VS Code/Cursor extension
- Council 12-agent review layer for risky handoffs to surface stale assumptions
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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
| - Recovers from disk state without needing the old session alive, unlike transcript-based approaches
- Works after the session ends or is locked out, unlike /compact or /handoff skills
- Formats for 31 AI tools instead of locking you into one platform
- Local-first with zero telemetry and no cloud sync unless explicitly configured
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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 |
| DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs) | 55 ● no change since last check | 8 ● no change since last check |
| Trust Flow (Majestic) | 9 | 5 |
| Citation Flow (Majestic) | 38 | 20 |
| Referring domains (Majestic) | 520 | 24 |