Private dictation for Mac that runs entirely on your device
Task manager and system monitor for Mac with fan control, temperature monitoring, storage cleanup, and AI assistant
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Pricing model
Paid
Paid
Pricing
$19.99 once, works on 2 Macs, free updates forever, 30-day money-back guarantee
Website edition: $5.99 lifetime license (launch price for first 100 copies, then $14.99). Mac App Store edition: Free, or Pro at $5.99/month or $49.99/year.
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
Process management with pause, priority adjustment, and force quit
Temperature and sensor monitoring for all Mac components
Custom fan control with adjustable curves
AI Tune-Up that identifies and fixes performance issues
Storage cleanup with undo capability
Startup items management including deleted app leftovers
30 days of system activity history
Power usage monitoring in watts per component
AI assistant with your own AI provider
Per-app network monitoring and dev server detection
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
Plain language explanations of every process and what it does
One-click AI-powered optimization with full undo capability
Lifetime license with no subscription required for website edition
Works on both Apple silicon and Intel Macs
All history and data stays on your Mac for privacy
Dictano
SystemWatch