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Foundr Radio vs Speakmac

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Foundr Radio compared with Speakmac
DetailFoundr Radio logo Foundr RadioSpeakmac logo Speakmac
What it doesA virtual FM dial where anyone can claim a frequency and broadcast live Private dictation and meeting transcripts for Mac, no subscription required
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Pricing modelPaid Paid
PricingStandard frequency: $5 one-time. Premium frequency (round numbers and repeating digits like 90.0 or 98.8): $39 one-time. Listening is free. Personal plan: $29 one-time for 1 Mac. Pro plan: $39 one-time for 2 Macs. Both include lifetime license and 12 months of updates. Enterprise plans available by contacting [email protected]
Key features
  • 201 frequencies spanning 88.0 to 108.0 FM
  • Instant frequency assignment after payment
  • Browser-based live broadcasting
  • Free listening without account
  • Customizable station details
  • Program scheduling with timezone support
  • Live-only broadcasts with static fallback
  • Daily 30-minute broadcast limit
  • Real-time listener count display
  • Multiple audio input options
  • Dictation in any Mac application with customizable keyboard shortcuts
  • Meeting recording without adding a bot to the call
  • Custom vocabulary and name recognition training
  • Transcript search and replay functionality
  • Drag and drop audio file transcription
  • Support for 25 languages
  • Low memory usage compatible with other open applications
  • Automatic cleanup of rough speech into readable text
  • Local processing with no account or API key required
What makes it different
  • No pre-recorded content allowed; live-only broadcasts
  • Nostalgia-driven design recreating traditional radio experience
  • Algorithm-free platform emphasizing human connection
  • One owner per frequency with permanent assignment
  • Low-cost frequency ownership starting at $5
  • All audio processing happens locally on your Mac with no data sent to external servers
  • One-time purchase with no monthly subscriptions or usage limits
  • Meeting recording without adding a bot participant to calls
  • Fast accurate transcription faster than typing by hand
  • Works in any Mac application with a text cursor
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Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)13 +1 (up) since last check25 +2 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)612
Citation Flow (Majestic)2731
Referring domains (Majestic)3686

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