Private dictation and meeting transcripts for Mac, no subscription required
Free text to speech with AI voices, subtitles and no character limit
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Pricing
Personal plan: $29 one-time for 1 Mac. Pro plan: $39 one-time for 2 Macs. Both include lifetime license and 12 months of updates. Enterprise plans available by contacting [email protected]
Free: 5 credits that never expire (up to 50 minutes of audio). Starter: $6.99/month or $69.99/year (100 credits per month, up to 1,000 minutes). Creator: $15.99/month or $159.99/year (300 credits per month, up to 3,000 minutes). Credit packs: 100 credits for $5 that never expire (available on paid p
Key features
Dictation in any Mac application with customizable keyboard shortcuts
Meeting recording without adding a bot to the call
Custom vocabulary and name recognition training
Transcript search and replay functionality
Drag and drop audio file transcription
Support for 25 languages
Low memory usage compatible with other open applications
Automatic cleanup of rough speech into readable text
Local processing with no account or API key required
50+ AI voices in 9 languages
Create custom voices by blending any two voices
Up to 10 minutes of audio per credit
No character limit for text input
Commercial use license included on all plans
Adjustable voice speed from 0.5x to 2x
Emotion tags like laugh and sigh for premium voices
MP3 and WAV output formats on paid plans
AI script tidy pass on paid plans
What makes it different
All audio processing happens locally on your Mac with no data sent to external servers
One-time purchase with no monthly subscriptions or usage limits
Meeting recording without adding a bot participant to calls
Fast accurate transcription faster than typing by hand
Works in any Mac application with a text cursor
Subtitles are generated from the same render as the audio, ensuring perfect timing without manual adjustment
Free plan with 5 credits that never expire, sufficient for a full video or chapter
Over 23,000 voice combinations by blending 54 voices across languages
Server-side rendering allows long jobs to survive browser closure and phone rendering
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