ParaSpeech
Mac-native dictation app that turns speech into text directly in any field via a keyboard shortcut, with optional on-device processing.
Category: Audio & Voice · Voice & speech
Features
Paraspeech is a dictation app for Mac and iPhone. Speak messages, notes or longer passages and the app turns your speech into text. Apple Silicon Macs support local models; Intel Macs use cloud models with a subscription.
The subscription costs USD 14.99 monthly or USD 99 annually and includes local and cloud models across your own devices. The vendor offers a 7-day trial. The separately offered Lifetime licence covers local models only.
- Turn spoken messages and notes into text
- Mac and iPhone, with access across your own devices
- Local models on Apple Silicon Macs
- Cloud models for Intel Macs with a subscription
- 7-day trial; Lifetime covers local models only
Prices and plans
| Tier | Price | Period | What you get |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly | 14,99 $ | Month | Unlimited transcriptions Broad language support Local/on-device and cloud processing iOS app, multi-device access 7 days free trial |
| Yearly | $99 | year | Same feature set as Monthly 7 days free trial |
| Enterprise | contact sales | Custom | Volume licensing Centralized billing Rollout assistance |
| Lifetime | Not verified for this market | one-time | One-time purchase for local models on your own devices Local Mac models require Apple Silicon Cloud models require a subscription; BYOK is only announced |
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FAQ
Is ParaSpeech available for free?
Not permanently. What is published is a time-limited free trial.
Where is ParaSpeech's vendor based?
ParaSpeech, based in Germany. For data processing and privacy terms the vendor's own contract governs.
Is ParaSpeech still active?
Active. Mac app (macOS 14+, also iOS/iPadOS) for voice dictation: hold a keyboard shortcut, spoken text is inserted into any text field. 'Made in Germany, Built for Mac'. Optional on-device processing, 100+ languages, AI rewriting and meeting transcription.
How many plans are documented for ParaSpeech?
The catalog documents 4 plans with price, billing period, and included features.
Which use case is ParaSpeech categorized for?
ParaSpeech is listed in the catalog under “Audio & Voice.”
Where do the details about ParaSpeech come from?
Prices, limits, and product details are documented against the listed official vendor page.
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Sources
- https://paraspeech.com
- https://paraspeech.com/pricing
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