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Zumbo vs TextFromAudio

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Zumbo compared with TextFromAudio
DetailZumbo logo ZumboTextFromAudio logo TextFromAudio
What it doesOpen source dictation for Mac with local AI, instant speed and complete privacy Free audio and video transcription to text in 99 languages, no sign-up required
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inRO VN
Pricing modelPaid Freemium
PricingOne Mac: $15 (or $9 for first 10 buyers); Three Macs: $20; Team (10 Macs): $79. 3-day free trial with everything unlocked. Free updates. 14-day refunds. Not given
Key features
  • Dictation into any app with one keyboard shortcut
  • Local speech processing in about 200 milliseconds
  • Automatic clean speech with filler word removal
  • Learn corrections to improve accuracy per user
  • 21 vocabulary packs for specialized fields
  • Custom vocabulary packs from CSV or JSON files
  • Notes with searchable history and time-based reminders
  • Meeting mode with speaker labels and timestamps
  • Supports 25 European languages
  • Runs completely offline with no account required
  • Transcribe audio and video files to text
  • Support for 99 languages with automatic detection
  • Edit transcripts directly in the browser
  • Export in multiple formats: TXT, PDF, Word, SRT, VTT
  • Supports MP3, M4A, WAV, OGG, FLAC, AAC, MP4, MOV, WebM
  • Works in any modern browser without installation
  • Runs locally in browser with no file upload in free mode
  • AI-powered translation to another language (Pro)
  • Pro mode with faster and more accurate transcription
What makes it different
  • Open source GPL-3 code on GitHub you can read, build and verify
  • Complete privacy with no server, no account, no audio sent anywhere
  • Fastest local transcription at about 200 milliseconds latency
  • One-time purchase with free updates and no subscription
  • Works in terminal, code editors and AI coding agents
  • Completely free with no limits on file length, number of files or languages
  • Runs entirely in your browser with no file upload required
  • One-page simplicity with no account creation needed
  • Supports 99 languages automatically detected
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)3 no change since last check9 +2 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)30
Citation Flow (Majestic)220
Referring domains (Majestic)90

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