Dictanote
8.4#3 in dictation softwareFrom $5 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebLinux
VisitDictanote vs Kviskr
What both publish
| Fact | Dictanote | Kviskr |
|---|---|---|
| Custom vocabulary | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | Dictanote supports speech recognition in more than 50 languages and 80+ dialects. | Users can choose Bokmål or Nynorsk, and the site also describes a Whisper model supporting nearly 100 languages. |
| Offline dictation | No | Yes |
| Offline use | Users can access and edit notes offline, but dictation requires an internet connection. | The included standard model performs speech recognition locally, so dictation works without internet access. |
| Support | Support is available through the help center, user forum and email, with replies usually within a few hours and within a day. | The help page directs users to email, a contact form, or GitHub issues for support and bug reports. |
| Supported platforms | Windows,Linux,macOS,Android,iPhone,Chrome,Edge,Safari | macOS |
Dictanote plans
- FreeFree
- Pro$8 a month
- Pro monthly$8 a month
- Pro yearly$60 a year
Kviskr plans
- Early accessFree
- Gratis i tidlig tilgangFree
Pick Dictanote if…
Dictanote suits people who want to dictate notes in multiple languages and organize them into notebooks. It may also fit users who need offline note editing, provided they can connect to the internet to dictate.
Pick Kviskr if…
Kviskr suits Mac users who want local, offline dictation, Norwegian language choices, audio transcription, and custom vocabulary. It is aimed at Apple silicon Macs running macOS 15.1 or newer.