On-device recording and transcription for Mac, iPhone and iPad
AI subtitle generator for video creators
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Pricing model
Freemium
Freemium
Pricing
Free trial with five-minute recording limit per recording. Mac: US$7.99/month or US$79 one-time purchase for unlimited recording on five Macs with one year of updates. iPhone and iPad: US$5.99 one-time in-app purchase.
Free: 5 minutes/month. Starter: $7.99/month for 60 minutes. Pro: $14.99/month for 200 minutes. Minute pack: $5.99 one-time for 40 minutes (never expire).
Key features
Live transcription with speaker labels while recording
Record both microphone and system audio together
Local recording library with Markdown notes
Optional screen recording alongside audio
Dictation into any app with double-tap ⌘
Vocabulary customization for improved recognition
Enhanced transcript re-transcription
Access files with third-party AI tools and editors
Import Apple Voice Memos into library
Command-line interface for managing recordings
Word-level timing for every caption
Edit every subtitle before export
Support for 20+ languages
Export to SRT, VTT, ASS, and TXT formats
Burn captions directly into MP4 video
Multiple caption styles and designs
Lines automatically fit video frame
Subtitle translation feature
Free subtitle conversion tools
No video upload for transcription
What makes it different
All recording and transcription runs on your device with no audio uploaded to servers
Plain Markdown files you own, usable outside the app
Sits in your Mac's notch, stays out of the way while recording
Free dictation into any app with no subscription required
One-time purchase option with no monthly fees
Video stays on your device during transcription; only audio is uploaded
Optimized for short-form video platforms like TikTok, Reels and Shorts
Memory Notch
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