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Dictano vs Pasly

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Dictano compared with Pasly
DetailDictano logo DictanoPasly logo Pasly
What it doesPrivate dictation for Mac that runs entirely on your device Local-first clipboard manager for Mac, iPhone and iPad
StageNot given Not given
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Pricing modelPaid Freemium
Pricing$19.99 once, works on 2 Macs, free updates forever, 30-day money-back guarantee Pasly Free is free. Pasly Pro is $9.99 as a one-time purchase.
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
  • Search clipboard history
  • Clipboard filters and preview
  • Smart Paste with Cmd+V
  • Cloud sync across Macs, iPhone and iPad
  • Paste Stack for sequential pasting
  • Multi Select to paste multiple items and files
  • Pin clipboard items
  • Private CloudKit database for sync
  • Floating Paste window
  • Field Sense for context-aware pasting
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
  • Local-first design keeps your clipboard history encrypted on your Mac by default
  • Private cloud sync through CloudKit without giving up control of your content
  • One-time purchase for Pro instead of subscription
  • Works across Mac, iPhone and iPad with seamless clipboard history sync
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)Not checked yet no change since last check4 −2 (down) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)41
Citation Flow (Majestic)1924
Referring domains (Majestic)432

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