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Swifly vs Sanelo

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Swifly compared with Sanelo
DetailSwifly logo Swifly Sanelo
What it doesAI-powered speech-to-text that transforms your voice into polished writing in any app Private local dictation for Mac and Windows
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inFR DE
Pricing modelFreemium Paid
PricingSwifly Basic: Free (20,000 words per month, or 2,000 with Privacy Mode). Swifly Pro: €15 per month or €144 per year (€12 per month billed annually), with unlimited words per week and team features. Swifly Enterprise: Contact for 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.
Key features
  • AI Speech Polish: transforms raw speech into clear, structured writing with automatic punctuation and phrasing
  • Smart Dictionary: learns unique vocabulary, names, brands and technical terms
  • Works in any app seamlessly without switching tools
  • Supports 100+ languages with instant transcription
  • Translation: dictate in one language and write in another
  • Magic Polish: clean up or translate selected text with one click
  • Enterprise-grade accuracy with reliable, precise writing
  • Privacy Mode with zero data retention and cloud processing
  • 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
What makes it different
  • Works in any application without switching between tools
  • Automatically adapts tone and formatting based on the app context
  • Supports over 100 languages with automatic language detection
  • Learns personal vocabulary and technical terms for greater accuracy
  • 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
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)4 −6 (down) since last check3 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)76
Citation Flow (Majestic)2611
Referring domains (Majestic)282

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