Private dictation for Mac that runs entirely on your device
Track expiry dates and build habits with smart reminders
Stage
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Startup
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2025
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Pricing model
Paid
Freemium
Pricing
$19.99 once, works on 2 Macs, free updates forever, 30-day money-back guarantee
Free plan with 10 products, limited habits, email notifications, 3 daily AI photo scans. Pro at $2.99/month (billed annually) or $4.99/month (monthly) with 200 products, unlimited habits, 200 daily AI photo scans, up to 3 family members. Business at $6.49/month (billed annually) or $9.99/month (mont
Key features
Press Option+Space to dictate
Transcription on your Mac with no server
Works with any application and text field
Automatic punctuation and capitalization
Multiple language support with auto-detection
Last 10 transcriptions saved in menu bar
Customizable hotkey with five presets
No word count or usage limits
3 MB native Swift app
Free updates forever
AI photo scanning to detect product names, brands, and expiry dates in any language
Smart barcode and QR code scanning for instant product identification
Multi-channel alerts via WhatsApp, email, and browser push notifications
Family group sharing with up to 10 members
Habit building with streak tracking and achievement badges
Advanced analytics showing waste reduction, money saved, and habit progress
Customizable reminder scheduling with 1, 3, 7, or 30 days before expiry
Achievement gamification system with 50+ badges and XP rewards
Data export in CSV format
What makes it different
Runs entirely on your Mac with no server or cloud connection required
One-time $19.99 purchase instead of monthly subscription
Works offline and keeps working without internet connection
Handles technical vocabulary and punctuation better than built-in macOS dictation
Transcribes directly into any app at your cursor location
AI-powered label reading works in any language automatically
92% habit consistency success rate with gamified achievements
Dictano
Expirel