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Yaps compared with GOL Voice Assistant
DetailYaps logo YapsGOL Voice Assistant logo GOL Voice Assistant
What it doesPrivate AI toolkit for dictation, transcription, notes, read-aloud, translation, and media tools that processes content on your device Talk to Claude Code from your phone
StageStartup Not given
Founded2026 Not given
Based inNot given AU
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: $0 forever on Android, iPhone, and iPad with voice typing, voice notes, and read-aloud. Pro: $15/month or $12/month billed annually ($144/year) for desktop apps on Windows, macOS, and Linux with unlimited dictation, transcription, and video captioning. Enterprise: Custom pricing for teams. Free with phone's own speech recognition and voices. Whisper (optional upgraded listening) is A$0.02 per minute of talking, charged from prepaid GOL credits.
Key features
  • On-device speech-to-text dictation into any app with live cleanup
  • Meeting recording and transcription with speaker labels and editable notes
  • Handwriting recognition to convert handwritten pages into typed, searchable notes
  • Read-aloud for documents, ebooks and articles in 31 languages with audio export
  • On-device image generation from text descriptions
  • Chat with your notes for plain-language questions with cited answers
  • On-device translation of notes, text and subtitle files
  • Works offline once local models are installed
  • Automatic video captioning exported as SRT format
  • Works system-wide in text fields across desktop apps and as keyboard on Android
  • Voice input with phone's speech recognition
  • Text-to-speech output on phone
  • Natural conversation control with voice commands
  • Encrypted message relay between phone and PC
  • QR code pairing setup
  • Web page interface added to home screen
  • Automatic screen wake during conversation
What makes it different
  • Core content processing runs locally on your device, not in the cloud
  • No always-on microphones or data harvesting
  • Built by a small team focused on quality over growth
  • Single unified app across Mac, Windows, Linux, Android, iPhone and iPad
  • Works from your phone for Claude Code on PC
  • Natural voice commands like pausing and continuing
  • Free to use with optional premium listening
  • Encrypted messages never stored
  • Work from anywhere, including the couch
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)37 +1 (up) since last check2 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)190
Citation Flow (Majestic)3027
Referring domains (Majestic)18441

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