AI dictation for Mac that turns natural speech into clear, polished text
On-device recording and transcription for Mac, iPhone and iPad
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Pricing model
Freemium
Freemium
Pricing
Free: 3,000 text units per week, all features included. Unlimited: $6.99/month or $59.99/year (equivalent to $5/month). Prepaid credits: CNY 9.90 one-time for 30,000 usage units.
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.
Key features
Multilingual voice-to-text with automatic language detection
Translation into 28 target languages
AI text cleanup that preserves tone and style
Personal dictionary with learning from corrections
Optional Screen Context for spelling hints
System-wide text insertion with copy fallback
Dictation history and transcript recall
Custom keyboard shortcuts
Native Swift app for macOS
Lightweight 6.5 MB application
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
What makes it different
Works in any Mac app where you're typing without switching applications
Cloud-powered processing with no audio storage
Learns and improves from your corrections
All features available on the free plan
One-minute setup with minimal configuration
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
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