Wispr Flow and Superwhisper both let you speak instead of type, in almost any app. This guide is for writers, developers and anyone who wants fast, accurate dictation. We compared them using official pages, with prices checked on 2026-11-01.
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Polished writing from speech, plus meeting notesWispr Flow
Free plan; Pro about $15/month or $12/month yearly Wispr Flow is a voice-to-text app that turns speech into polished writing across apps. It learns names and jargon and supports more than 100 languages. It also includes Wispr Notetaker for meeting and voice-memo transcription. The free plan has limited dictation; Pro removes the limits, and Growth plans add more Notetaker access for teams.
Pick it if you want your rambling speech turned into tidy prose, and you'd like meeting notes in the same app.
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Private, offline dictation with local modelsSuperwhisper
Free plan; Pro about $8.50/month or one-time lifetime Superwhisper converts speech into clean, formatted text in any app, including messages, email, notes and code. It supports local, offline models, so your voice doesn't have to leave your device. It also offers AI formatting, file transcription and meeting recording. The free plan gives unlimited dictation with local Whisper models, custom vocabulary and text replacements. Pro costs less than Wispr Flow's Pro and has a lifetime option. New users get 3,000 words of Pro features to try.
Pick it if privacy or offline use matters, or you want a generous free plan or a one-time lifetime price.
Choose Wispr Flow if you want the most polished writing from your voice and value its built-in Notetaker. Choose Superwhisper if you want offline, on-device dictation, a strong free plan or a lifetime licence. Both offer free plans, so dictate a few real emails in each.
