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Description

Morning is a macOS application that allows users to convert speech into text seamlessly across various platforms. By holding a designated keyboard shortcut, users can dictate their speech, which is then transcribed and can easily be pasted at the cursor's location in applications like email, notes, messaging platforms, terminals, and coding tools. Utilizing local speech recognition powered by Whisper models, the dictation feature can function offline once the necessary model is downloaded. This app is compatible with macOS 14 and later versions, running on both Apple silicon and Intel-based Macs. Moreover, it features a notch-style interface that displays media controls and the status of AirPods, even on Macs that do not have a physical notch. Users can also activate optional AI text cleanup, which forwards the text to a chosen service for refinement. Morning provides unlimited dictation capabilities, a three-day free trial period, and a single license purchase that includes lifetime updates; it is particularly beneficial for Mac users, including writers, developers, and anyone who frequently uses dictation in their daily applications. Additionally, the app's user-friendly design enhances productivity, making it an excellent tool for those who rely on efficient text input methods.

Description

Secretary42 is a desktop dictation tool aimed at professionals, writers, developers, and anyone seeking to convert spoken words into text while utilizing their preferred Mac or Windows applications. It features a customizable global hotkey to easily initiate and halt dictation; the integrated whisper.cpp engine performs local transcription with downloadable Whisper models and delivers the output to the active cursor, clipboard, or a designated file. Users can select models that strike a balance between transcription speed and accuracy and have the option to review, copy, or erase their locally saved transcription history. The application is particularly useful for composing emails, creating documents, jotting down notes, responding to support inquiries, logging issue reports, and drafting documentation. Dictation executes entirely on the device without reliance on cloud services, with internet connectivity only needed for checkout, license management, downloading models and the app, accessing support, and optional diagnostics. Secretary42 is compatible with macOS on Apple Silicon as well as Windows x64, making it versatile for a wide range of users. Additionally, its focus on local processing enhances data privacy and security for users concerned about cloud storage.

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API Access

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Pricing Details

$19 one-time
An introductory lifetime license costs $19 for the first 20 buyers. The price then increases to $29, with a later planned increase to $49. The license includes lifetime updates, and the free trial lasts three days.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

€9.99/month
€9.99 per month or €99.99 per year. Subscriptions renew automatically until cancelled. Prices include VAT for EU customers; Paddle displays the final amount before payment.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs No 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Seattle Intelligence Labs

Founded

2026

Country

United States

Website

askmorning.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

insight 42

Founded

2018

Country

Germany

Website

insight42.com/home/secretary42/

Product Features

Product Features

Speech Recognition

Audio Capture No 
Automatic Form Fill No 
Automatic Transcription No 
Call Analysis No 
Concatenated Speech No 
Continuous Speech No 
Customizable Macros No 
Multi-Languages No 
Specialty Vocabularies No 
Speech-to-Text Analysis No 
Variable Frequency No 
Voice Recognition No 

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