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tono vs CapyBro

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tono compared with CapyBro
Detailtono logo tonoCapyBro logo CapyBro
What it doesRewrite or reply to your messages before you send them, choosing from safer, funnier, or custom tones AI text improvement in one click via global hotkey for Windows
StageStartup Not given
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Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: $0 forever for on-device rewrites with unlimited rewrites, no account required. Pro: $3.99/month or $39.99/year; new subscribers get a 14-day free trial and can cancel anytime. Free version: $0 forever. Pro version: $9 one-time payment (no subscription).
Key features
  • Safer tone that clarifies and reduces hostility
  • Funnier tone that changes register
  • Custom tone by typing your own instructions
  • Cloud rewrites for Pro subscribers
  • How I Sound feature to apply your voice to rewrites
  • Support for longer drafts on Pro
  • Works in iPhone keyboard and as an app
  • Global hotkey text rewriting in any application
  • Cloud AI via OpenRouter (GPT-4o, Claude, Gemini, Llama, DeepSeek, Mistral)
  • Fully local AI via Ollama with zero network requests
  • Unlimited custom prompts with dedicated hotkeys
  • Local improvement history and operation tracking
  • Privacy-preserving PII redaction for emails, phone numbers, and credit cards
  • Diff preview to compare original vs AI result before applying
  • Streaming responses to watch AI generation in real time
  • Multilingual UI in English, Ukrainian, and Russian
  • Native .NET 8 implementation without Electron
What makes it different
  • Never sends messages automatically—you always copy and send manually
  • Drafts never used to train models; privacy-first design
  • Free on-device rewrites with no daily limits or quotas
  • Works directly in iPhone keyboard for seamless workflow
  • Works in any application via global hotkey—Word, Outlook, VS Code, browsers, email clients—without window switching or copying
  • Choose between cloud AI (OpenRouter) or fully local AI (Ollama) with full privacy and zero telemetry
  • Free forever core with no subscription, no trial, and no nag screens; optional $9 one-time Pro upgrade
  • Open-source code under MIT license allowing verification of program behavior and security
  • Per-prompt model selection and separate hotkeys for different text tasks
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)23 −4 (down) since last check2 −1 (down) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)31
Citation Flow (Majestic)2220
Referring domains (Majestic)1123

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