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Superwhisper

Privacy-first AI voice dictation for Mac, Windows, and iOS with offline processing, custom AI modes, and bring-your-own-model support.

Listed Needs re-verification
Voice Dictation $ Small business

What it does

Superwhisper is an AI-native voice dictation app that converts speech to polished text system-wide on Mac, Windows, and iOS - distinguished by offline-first processing on Apple Silicon, deep customization through custom modes, and bring-your-own-LLM support. Won the Product Hunt Privacy Award for AI Dictation in Winter 2025. AI capabilities include fully offline processing using on-device Whisper models with no audio leaving the device, custom modes that define tone, formatting, prompts, and AI behavior per task type, multi-model support choosing from local Llama, GPT, Claude, or Deepgram for transcription and post-processing, context-aware transcription that reads the active application's text for smarter results, hotkey and mouse activation, 100+ language support, file and audio transcription, and speaker separation for multi-speaker recordings.

Strengths

  • Small businesses with privacy requirements use Superwhisper for voice productivity - offline processing and no cloud dependency eliminating data privacy concerns.
  • Small technical teams use Superwhisper for voice-powered workflows - developer-specific modes for coding dictation and IDE integration with VS Code and Cursor.
  • Individual professionals, writers, and developers use Superwhisper for system-wide voice dictation - custom modes enabling task-specific AI behavior and offline processing ensuring complete privacy.

Watch-outs

  • More configuration required than simpler dictation apps: Superwhisper's power comes with complexity — users who want simple, turnkey voice dictation without configuring custom modes and model selection often find Wispr Flow more accessible.
  • Android not supported: Superwhisper covers Mac, Windows, and iOS — Android users need alternative voice dictation tools.
  • Large offline AI models require Apple Silicon for best performance: Superwhisper's offline processing with larger models runs best on Apple Silicon Macs — Intel Mac users are directed to cloud models, which reduces the privacy advantage.

Pricing

Free tier with 15-minute trial of all Pro features and access to smaller AI models. Pro subscription pricing not published. Lifetime license at $249.99 one-time purchase. Annual subscription available.