Cheap international calls over WiFi or mobile data
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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: 1 minute included with download. Starter: $1.99 USD (~30 minutes to Canada). Standard: $4.99 USD (~70 minutes to Canada). Pro: $9.99 USD (~140 minutes to Canada). Per-minute rates from $0.03/min (United Kingdom) to higher rates for other countries. No subscription, no expiration.
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
No registration required—download and dial immediately
Per-second billing with no connection fees
Minutes never expire—no subscription or auto-renewal
Works on WiFi or mobile data from anywhere
Rates visible before calling—200+ countries covered
Secure payments through Apple App Store and Google Play
Crystal-clear VoIP quality over WiFi or mobile data
Calls routed through Tier-1 telecommunications carriers
Privacy by design—no personal data collection or account needed
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
Reduces costs by up to 98% compared to carrier roaming charges
One free minute included with every download—no card or registration needed
Calls real phone numbers so the other person doesn't need the app
Transparent per-minute pricing with no hidden fees or connection charges
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