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Acousmos vs Spokenly

Compare what each tool does, what it costs, and how it fits your workflow.

Designed for
Talk instead of type. Keep every word.
Seamless speech-to-text in every app.
Primary task
Dictation
Dictation
Pricing
Free Trial · Trial; then from $8.25/mo
Freemium · Free + from $9.99/mo
Pricing details
Free + from $8.25/mo
Free + from $9.99/mo
Billing cycle
Monthly
Monthly
API access
Not documented
Listed as available
Platforms
Web
Web, iOS
Integrations
Not documented
Make, MCP
Source rating
No rating recorded
4.4 / 5 · 5 ratings
Catalog views
220
7.4k
Estimated monthly traffic
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Catalog imported
31 Aug 2026
31 Aug 2026
Listed strengths
  • Designed for Mac
  • Real-time voice-to-text conversion
  • Versatility across apps
  • Private, searchable transcriptions archive
  • Transcriptions stored on user's Mac
  • Works in any app
  • One keyboard shortcut
  • On-device mode for privacy
  • Supports 100+ languages
  • Whisper class language accuracy
Listed limitations
  • Mac only
  • No mobile version
  • Requires hotkey use
  • No voice training features
  • No cloud storage option
  • Limited device compatibility
  • No Android support
  • Inconsistent accuracy across languages
  • Privacy concerns on cloud-mode
  • Subscription required for premium features

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