Voice-to-text app that types directly into any application on macOS, Windows, and iPhone
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Pricing model
Paid
Freemium
Pricing
Sanelo for Mac: €39,99 one-time on the Mac App Store. Sanelo for Windows: free during early access, €39,99 at launch. 14-day refund window on paid purchases.
Local — $2.99/month or $39 one-time; Pro — $10/month or $96/year; Pro+ — $29/month or $276/year; iPhone Pro — $14.99/month; iPhone Lifetime — $39 one-time. 14-day free trial available.
Key features
Local speech-to-text with voice recording and transcription processed on your computer
Global keyboard shortcut to start recording without switching applications
Menu bar and tray controls for settings and recording management
Copy and paste workflow to use results in any application
Microphone selection to choose recording device
Support for 25 languages with automatic language detection
Optional text refinement for polished output
Launch at login option controlled by the user
Permission guidance explaining microphone and accessibility requirements
Real-time voice-to-text transcription
AI style matching for messaging, email, code, and notes
99 languages supported
6 transcription styles
Custom dictionary for personalized terms
Hotkey activation for instant dictation
Voice commands for text transformation
Transcript history stays local to your machine
14-day free trial with full access
Optimized for whispering and background noise
What makes it different
One-time purchase instead of subscription
Speech model ships inside the app for immediate use without downloads
Made in Germany with notarised Mac and signed Windows installer
No remote transcription service in normal use after models are downloaded
On-device only option with no cloud data storage
Works in any app with automatic text insertion
Automatic grammar, spelling, punctuation and filler word removal
Voice commands for document editing and transformation
Affordable lifetime purchase option at $39 one-time