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Spokenly
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Cross-platform dictation app for Mac, iPhone and Windows offering free offline AI transcription plus paid cloud models for higher accuracy.

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Pricing
Local Models: Free forever (unlimited offline dictation)
Your API Keys: Free forever (bring your own OpenAI/Deepgram/Groq keys)
Pro: $8.33/month (billed $99.99/year, high-accuracy cloud models)
Core features
  • Local offline speech recognition with no usage caps
  • Optional cloud transcription via user-supplied API keys
  • Paid tier with premium cloud models and priority support
  • Automatic multi-language detection across 100+ languages
  • AI text cleanup that removes filler words and formats output
  • Searchable, exportable dictation history
  • MCP server for use with coding agents like Claude and Cursor
Use cases
  • Dictating text into any Mac, Windows, or iPhone app instead of typing
  • Privacy-conscious users who want voice processed entirely on-device
  • Developers dictating prompts into coding agents and IDEs
  • Non-native speakers or multilingual users switching languages mid-sentence
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