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Detailtalat logo talat HushBook
What it doesLocal, private AI transcription for meetings, dictation, and recordings that runs entirely on your computer Read along while listening to audiobooks with word-by-word synchronization
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Pricing modelFreemium Free
Pricing$9 USD/month, $89 USD/year (17% discount), or $189 USD one-time lifetime license. All plans include 10-hour free trial with no account or credit card required. Free core features including read-along text, device transcription, offline functionality, and public-domain library. Optional Pro upgrade for advanced analytics.
Key features
  • On-device audio recording and transcription
  • Real-time speaker identification with cross-meeting recognition
  • AI-generated summaries, action points, and chapter markers
  • Import and transcribe audio and video files locally
  • System-wide dictation tool with optional LLM cleanup
  • Calendar integration with Apple Calendar and Google Calendar
  • Full-text search across all meetings
  • Export to Markdown, PDF, and via webhooks or MCP
  • Works fully offline with no internet connection required
  • Word-level synchronized text highlighting with 60fps
  • On-device transcription without cloud upload
  • Offline playback after single engine download
  • Support for 99 languages
  • Import multiple audio formats including MP3, M4B, FLAC, OGG
  • Accessibility profiles for dyslexia, ADHD, and vision impairment
  • Built-in library with 20k+ public-domain titles
  • Quote saving and sharing with generated cards
  • Reading analytics with neuroscience-based brain score
  • Character map feature for tracking book figures
What makes it different
  • No cloud-based servers or analytics; full ownership of your data with lifetime license option
  • Works completely offline with no account, login, or credit card required for trial
  • Integrates with your existing tools via MCP, webhooks, and direct API access without data intermediaries
  • Optional cloud LLM support using your own API keys, giving you control over which provider processes summaries
  • Complete privacy with no account or cloud uploads required
  • No external lyrics database; transcription generated directly from your audio
  • Supports your own audiobook files without DRM restrictions
  • No ads in core experience
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Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)21 +1 (up) since last check4 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)206
Citation Flow (Majestic)2526
Referring domains (Majestic)16549

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