Paraspeech vs WhisperUI

Comparing the features of Paraspeech to WhisperUI

Feature
Paraspeech
WhisperUI

Capability Features

Apple Silicon Optimization
Batch File Upload
Desktop Version
Drag & Drop Upload
Edit Transcription
Export SRT Subtitles
Fast Transcription
Fast Transcription Speed
165 WPM typical
Most files within a few minutes
File Browse Upload
High Accuracy Model
High (depends on audio quality)
Lightweight Resource Use
Multi-Language Transcription
Natural Language Speech Recognition
No Upload to Server
Speech to Text
Supported Language List
EnglishSpanishFrenchGermanChineseand more
Text to Speech
Translation to English
Unlimited Daily Uploads
Voice Data Privacy
Works in Background
Works Offline
Works Without Internet

Integration Features

Device Compatibility
macOS 13.5+Apple Silicon (M-series)
Microphone Access
Plugin Requirement
Supported Apps
All macOS apps
Supported Audio Types
mp3mp4mpegmpgam4awavoggwebm
System-wide Integration

Limitation Features

File Size Limit
25
Initial Internet Requirement
No API or Plugin Integration
No Internal Billing
No Windows Support
OpenAI API Key Required
Supported RAM
8GB M1 Macs or higher
Web App Only

Other Features

API Key Stored Locally
Typing Speed Reference
75 WPM typical

Pricing Features

Direct API Usage Billing
OpenAI API usage billing
Free Download
Has Free Tier
Lifetime License
One-time purchase
No Subscription Required
Perpetual Ownership
Premium Plan Features
Upload multiple files at onceUnlimited daily files uploadTransform audio files into SRT files
Price
$39.99
Unrestricted Usage
Updates Included
12 months