Free
Free
Local mode is advertised as free; the client is MIT-licensed. Optional cloud services have separate terms.
- Access
- Local mode is advertised as free; the client is MIT-licensed. Optional cloud services have separate terms.
Plainsay pricing
● Identity checkedLocal Mac dictation · Official-source AI editorial review 2026-10-10
Plainsay is a native Mac dictation app that places spoken text at the cursor or on the clipboard, with local Whisper and Parakeet transcription.
- Category
- Local Mac dictation
- Free access
- Local mode is advertised as free; the client is MIT-licensed. Optional cloud services have separate terms.
- API access
- Public developer API and native integrations were not confirmed in this source review.
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Plainsay pricing & plans
Price history
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Official product workflow
Plainsay is a native Mac dictation app that places spoken text at the cursor or on the clipboard, with local Whisper and Parakeet transcription.
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The official repository describes a 12 MB native client, free Local mode and optional Cloud mode. Model downloads, supported hardware, cloud charges and compatibility limits require checking before installation. No installation, dictation accuracy or telemetry behavior was tested.
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