Silvia vs Paraspeech

Comparing the features of Silvia to Paraspeech

Feature
Silvia
Paraspeech

Capability Features

Adaptive Dictation
Apple Silicon Optimization
Dictation Extension
Fast Transcription
Fast Transcription Speed
165 WPM typical
Finish Speaking Detection
Lightweight Resource Use
Multilingual Input
Natural Language Speech Recognition
No Upload to Server
Seamless Language Switching
Supports English and Spanish
EnglishSpanish
Upcoming Language Support
FrenchRomanianGermanDutch
Voice Data Privacy
Works in Background
Works Offline
Works Without Internet

Integration Features

App Store Availability
Chat Platform Integration
iMessageWhatsAppSignalTelegramMessengerany other app where you type
Device Compatibility
macOS 13.5+Apple Silicon (M-series)
Microphone Access
Plugin Requirement
Supported Apps
All macOS apps
System-wide Integration

Limitation Features

Initial Internet Requirement
No Android Support
No API or Plugin Integration
No Mention of Export Options
No Web Platform
No Windows Support
Supported RAM
8GB M1 Macs or higher

Other Features

Typing Speed Reference
75 WPM typical

Pricing Features

Free Download
Free Tier
Lifetime License
One-time purchase
No Subscription Required
Perpetual Ownership
Price
$39.99
Unrestricted Usage
Updates Included
12 months