Dictato

Core features

• ✦100% on-device processing for total privacy
• ✦Three engines: OpenAI Whisper, NVIDIA Parakeet, and Apple SpeechAnalyzer
• ✦Ultra-low 80ms real-time latency
• ✦No dictation time limits (avoids Apple's 60-second timeout)
• ✦Works in any macOS application (Gmail, Slack, VS Code, etc.)
• ✦Support for 25 to 99 languages depending on the engine
• ✦Optional AI proofreading and auto-translation

Use cases

• →Drafting long emails or documents 3x faster than typing
• →Taking confidential notes for legal or medical professions
• →Coding and documentation for developers via voice
• →Reducing wrist strain for users with RSI

Pricing

• Dictato License: $9.99

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