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Free local AI dictation with bring-your-own-key cloud support — no word caps, no forced subscription.
✓ Where it shines / best for
- Privacy-focused Apple Silicon Mac users who want free unlimited dictation
- Technically savvy users comfortable configuring API keys
- Users who want to avoid per-word subscription fees
- Developers experimenting with multiple STT backends
✕ Not the best fit for
- Users wanting a fully managed turnkey cloud experience without setup
- Windows users (local models require Apple Silicon; Windows support is limited)
- Enterprise teams needing SSO, SAML, or compliance certifications
Features
- ✓ Free tier
- ✓ Real-time
- ✓ API access
- ✓ On-device / offline
- ✓ Mobile app
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Billing | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free | $0 | forever | Unlimited local transcription with Whisper/Parakeet models on Apple Silicon; BYOK cloud at your own API cost; no word caps |
| Pro | $9.99 | month | Managed cloud transcription models; priority support; covers Mac and iPhone on one subscription |
Prices change often — confirm on the vendor's site before buying.
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