On-device recording and transcription for Mac, iPhone and iPad
Transcribe video and audio to text in under a minute, free with no signup required
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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: 3 files per day, up to 30 minutes each. Buy 5 files: $3
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
Automatic language detection (100+ languages)
Timestamped transcripts with editable lines
Manual speaker labeling (Speaker 1, 2, or 3)
Multiple export formats (TXT, SRT, VTT)
Support for video formats (MP4, MOV, MKV, WebM, AVI)
Support for audio formats (MP3, M4A, WAV, FLAC, OGG, AAC)
Fast processing (10-minute video in under a minute)
No file storage or model training
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
No signup required, just drop a file and get the transcript
Audio processing in browser means fast upload (seconds instead of minutes)
Memory Notch
Verbatimly