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Yap vs Speechyou

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Yap compared with Speechyou
DetailYap logo YapSpeechyou logo Speechyou
What it doesFast, private voice dictation for Mac and Windows AI voice to text transcription for meetings, voice notes and audio in 1,700+ languages
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Pricing modelFree trial Free trial
Pricing14-day free trial (card required), then $6.90 USD per month or $69 USD per year. Both plans include unlimited on-device dictation, multiple languages, custom shortcuts, local history, and automatic updates. Free trial: $0 for 3 days. Solo: $15/month or $67/year (about $5.58/month, saving 63% compared with monthly billing).
Key features
  • On-device speech recognition with no audio uploads
  • Works across Mac and Windows applications
  • Automatic cleanup of transcriptions
  • Supports 25+ languages with automatic detection
  • Local dictation history that you can edit or delete
  • Custom keyboard shortcuts for recording
  • Global hotkey to activate from any application
  • Fast transcription in under one second
  • Record voice notes and meetings directly in browser
  • Meeting Mode captures both microphone and system audio for Zoom, Teams, Google Meet
  • Auto-detects language and adds timestamps to every segment
  • Chat with transcription to get summaries, action items, key points and answers
  • Export as TXT, SRT, VTT, JSON formats
  • Translate transcriptions to 1,700+ languages
  • Team workspaces with collaboration and permissions
  • Organize with tags, star, and search across transcriptions
  • Up to 10 GB file uploads
  • End-to-end encryption and SOC 2 compliant infrastructure
What makes it different
  • Completely private with no audio uploads or cloud processing
  • Fast transcription as quick as cloud-based alternatives
  • Automatic cleanup produces clean, usable text without manual editing
  • Works offline after initial setup with no continuous internet required
  • Simple one-key interface integrated into your existing apps
  • Supports 1,700+ languages with auto-detection and timestamps
  • Achieves over 95% accuracy for clear audio
  • Meeting Mode captures both sides of calls for complete transcription
  • AI chat with summaries, action items and insights in seconds
  • No software installation required, runs entirely in browser with iOS app available
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)11 +9 (up) since last check27 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)023
Citation Flow (Majestic)2033
Referring domains (Majestic)22197

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