Pure, immersive natural soundscapes from around the world
Open source dictation for Mac with local AI, instant speed and complete privacy
Stage
Established
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Based in
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RO
Pricing model
Free
Paid
Pricing
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One Mac: $15 (or $9 for first 10 buyers); Three Macs: $20; Team (10 Macs): $79. 3-day free trial with everything unlocked. Free updates. 14-day refunds.
Key features
1200+ nature soundscapes from field recordists worldwide
Themed playlists
Daily new soundscape sharing
Sound map for discovery
iOS and Android apps
Mac OS app available
Dictation into any app with one keyboard shortcut
Local speech processing in about 200 milliseconds
Automatic clean speech with filler word removal
Learn corrections to improve accuracy per user
21 vocabulary packs for specialized fields
Custom vocabulary packs from CSV or JSON files
Notes with searchable history and time-based reminders
Meeting mode with speaker labels and timestamps
Supports 25 European languages
Runs completely offline with no account required
What makes it different
Non-profit model with all revenue supporting recordings and artists
Curated by experts in soundscape ecology
Supports underprivileged field recordists globally
Open source GPL-3 code on GitHub you can read, build and verify
Complete privacy with no server, no account, no audio sent anywhere
Fastest local transcription at about 200 milliseconds latency
One-time purchase with free updates and no subscription
Works in terminal, code editors and AI coding agents
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