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VoiceCatalystand Superwhisper.
An AI voice-to-text app for Mac and iPhone.
VoiceCatalyst
PriceFree: 10,000 words a month. Pro: $15 a month or $150 a year, unlimited.
Runs onmacOS 26 or later on Apple Silicon. An iPhone app is in beta.
Where recognition happensOn your Mac, on both plans.
Your vocabularyLearned from what you write and say, and re-ranked while you speak.
Choose VoiceCatalyst if the words that break dictation are your words: names, tools and jargon. It learns them on your Mac, and it gives you a faithful transcript, not a tidier paraphrase.
Superwhisper
Runs onmacOS 13 or later, and iPhone. Source, read 2026-09-12
Languages100+ languages, and it can translate them to English. Source, read 2026-09-12
Choose Superwhisper if your Mac runs macOS 13, 14 or 15, which VoiceCatalyst does not support.
Get it
Account first,then the download.
The app is signed and notarized. Your account is where your vocabulary and your record accumulate — a card is not required to start.
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