Modern audio-to-text converter for transcribing audio and video files online
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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.
Free plan with 5 minutes free trial; Premium plan at $25.00/month with 2 free hours each month and $5.00/hour for additional transcription; Enterprise plan with individual pricing. Additional hours can be purchased at $15/hour on the Free plan or $5/hour on the Premium plan.
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
Support for over 140 languages
Advanced editor with timeline and speaker editing
Supports 20+ audio and video formats
Fast processing in 1-3 minutes on average
Easy API integration
AI Text Assistant
Team management capabilities
Account analytics
Share and download transcribed files
Premium support included
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
Free trial with 5 minutes of transcription
Fastest editing at less than 60 seconds
Supports drag-and-drop file uploads
Enterprise plans available for large-scale needs
Specialized features for call centers and podcasts
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