Superwhisper is an AI dictation app for macOS, Windows, and iOS that converts speech to polished text in any application. It supports offline transcription, custom vocabulary, predefined modes (message, email, voice), multi-language input, and AI-enhanced formatting via cloud and local models.
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Features & details
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Category (short)
AI Voice-to-Text and Dictation
Category
AI Voice-to-Text and Dictation
Pricing (CSV)
Free Trial
Directory pricing
Freemium
Sponsored note
no
Target audience
Power users and developers who dictate frequently across multiple apps, especially for agentic coding workflows. Not ideal for: teams needing centralized admin and enterprise billing; individual-focused tool.
Best for
Power users and developers who dictate frequently across multiple apps, especially for agentic coding workflows. Not ideal for: teams needing centralized admin and enterprise billing; individual-focused tool.
Pricing notes
Free: $0 with unlimited small AI models and basic features. Pro: $8.49/mo, $84.99/yr (~$7.08/mo effective), or $249.99 one-time lifetime license. Pro includes unlimited cloud/local AI models, custom API keys, file transcription, translation, and priority support. 40% student discount available. 30-day refund on all paid plans. 15-minute free Pro trial before free tier limits apply.
Pros & cons
Editorial notes to help compare fit before opening the vendor site.
Excellent for coding/agentic workflows (Cursor, Claude Code)
Affordable Pro at $8.49/mo with generous feature set
Cons
Intel Macs limited to cloud models for best performance
Enterprise tier requires custom contact (no team admin portal)
App Store version priced higher than direct purchase
Free tier limits advanced AI model access after 15-min trial
Review notes
Context from the listing review and editorial research.
Verified July 2026 at superwhisper.com and superwhisper.com/docs/get-started/sw-pro. Cross-platform license works on Mac, Windows, and iOS. App Store purchases cost more due to Apple platform fees; direct website purchase recommended.
Extended features
In-depth description and capability notes.
System-wide voice-to-text in any app via hotkey
Offline transcription with local Whisper models
Predefined modes for message, email, legal, and chat tone
Custom vocabulary for names and specialized terms
100+ language support with translation to English
Meeting recording and automatic note-taking
AI-enhanced Super Mode adapting to screen context
Use cases
Developers, writers, and professionals dictating emails, code prompts, messages, and documents faster than typing with AI-polished output formatting.