Voice-to-text for macOS & iOS
Ottex

Stop typing.
Start speaking.

Ottex transforms your voice into perfectly formatted text in any app. 3x faster than typing, with intelligent formatting and AI-powered corrections.

How it works

Three steps. Zero learning curve.

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Press a hotkey

Hit your shortcut in any app. Ottex activates instantly — no switching windows, no breaking your flow.

Speak naturally

Talk like you normally would. Ramble, pause, think out loud. Ottex understands natural speech.

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Hey Tom,

Let's meet at the office tomorrow at 10 a.m. to prepare the presentation.

Perfect text appears

AI formats your speech into clean, contextual text. Slack messages sound casual. Emails sound professional.

Works in every app you already use

Built for how you work

Pick your role. See exactly how Ottex fits your workflow.

Prompt AI Coding Agents

Dictate detailed prompts to AI coding assistants in Cursor, Copilot, or Claude Code. Explain what you need naturally without losing your train of thought.

Cursor demo

Create Tickets & Tasks

Dictate Jira tickets, Linear issues, or Asana tasks. Speak the context, acceptance criteria, and details—then move on.

Jira demo

Reply to Work Messages

Reply to Slack messages 3x faster. Dictate casual updates, detailed explanations, or quick acknowledgments without switching context.

Slack demo

Ready to speed up your workflow?

Join thousands of power users who type with their voice.

Download for macOS

No credit card required.

Built for power users

Everything you need to make voice your primary input method.

Personal dictionary

Teach Ottex your names, terms, and jargon. It learns how you speak and never misspells your words again — from technical acronyms to colleague names.

Ottex personal dictionary

Snippet library

Say a cue word, get the full text. Scheduling links, email intros, addresses, signatures — expand any saved text instantly with your voice.

Ottex snippet library
AI shortcuts list
Ottex instruction modes
Meeting recording widget
AI Providers settings
Smart formatting settings

100+ languages

Auto-detect or set per mode. Dictate in any language and get clean, properly formatted text. Switch languages on the fly — Ottex adapts instantly.

🌍100+ languages supported
🇺🇸English
🇪🇸Español
🇩🇪Deutsch
🇫🇷Français
🇯🇵日本語
🇨🇳中文
🇷🇺Русский
🇧🇷Português
🇰🇷한국어
🇮🇹Italiano
🇳🇱Nederlands
🇵🇱Polski
🇹🇷Türkçe
🇸🇦العربية
🇮🇳हिन्दी
🇨🇿Čeština
🇸🇪Svenska
🇩🇰Dansk
🇳🇴Norsk
🇫🇮Suomi
🇬🇷Ελληνικά
🇭🇺Magyar
🇷🇴Română
🇺🇦Українська
🇻🇳Tiếng Việt
🇹🇭ไทย
🇮🇩Bahasa
🇲🇾Malay
🇵🇭Tagalog
🇷🇸Srpski
+60 more

Experience the difference

Try it yourself. It takes less than a minute to get started.

Download for macOS

No credit card required.

See how we compare

Pay-per-use pricing. Your own API key. Full control over your data and models.

FeatureOttexWispr FlowAqua VoiceWillow
Pricing
~$1-3/mo (BYOK)
$15/mo
$10/mo
$15/mo
Privacy (we never see your data)
Not used for AI training
AI Shortcuts (select + process)
Model flexibility (not locked in)
Gemini, Mistral, Whisper, etc.
Snippets (text expansion)
Custom dictionary
Custom instructions
Smart formatting
Transcription history
Latency - short audio (10 sec)
1-2s
0.5-1s
0.5-1s
0.5-1s
Latency - long audio (2 min)
3-5s
3-5s
2-3s
3-4s
Memory footprint
~50-150 MB (native)
~575 MB (Electron)
~250 MB (Electron)
~50-150 MB (native)

Pricing

Start free. Scale when you need to.

Free

For personal use

$0/forever

Always free. All features included. No paywalls.

  • Local Whisper models (100% on-device)
  • Bring your own API key
  • Use any AI model
  • Unlimited dictation
  • Custom dictionary & snippets
  • All features unlocked
Download for macOS
Zero Setup

Ottex Provider

For the lazy ones

~$1.37/mo avg

API price + 25% markup. No subscription, credits never expire.

  • No subscription
  • No API keys to manage
  • 30+ top voice-to-text models
  • Pay as you go, credits never expire
  • Priority support
  • Sync across devices (coming soon)
Download for macOS

Team Enterprise

For organizations

Custom

Advanced control, security, and deployment options.

  • Dictionary synchronization
  • On-premise deployment
  • SSO / SAML integration
  • Centralized billing
  • Admin management console
  • Dedicated success manager
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Ready to think at full bandwidth?

Free for personal use. Start speaking in under a minute.

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