Paraspeech
Ultra‑fast offline speech‑to‑text for macOS, privacy‑first and no‑subscription
Pricing Features
Free Download
Lifetime License
One-time purchase
Price
$39.99
Updates Included
12 months
No Subscription Required
Unrestricted Usage
Perpetual Ownership
Integration Features
Device Compatibility
macOS 13.5+Apple Silicon (M-series)
System-wide Integration
Plugin Requirement
Microphone Access
Supported Apps
All macOS apps
Limitation Features
Initial Internet Requirement
Supported RAM
8GB M1 Macs or higher
No Windows Support
No API or Plugin Integration
Capability Features
Works Offline
Fast Transcription
Lightweight Resource Use
Apple Silicon Optimization
Voice Data Privacy
Fast Transcription Speed
165 WPM typical
Works in Background
No Upload to Server
Works Without Internet
Natural Language Speech Recognition
Other Features
Typing Speed Reference
75 WPM typical