AI dictation for Mac that turns natural speech into clear, polished text
Open source dictation for Mac with local AI, instant speed and complete privacy
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Pricing model
Freemium
Paid
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.
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
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
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
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
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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