Clean text
Fillers out, paragraphs in.
Speak freely.
Type 4× faster.
Private voice dictation in every app on iPhone and Mac.
Free to try · One-time Pro purchase · No subscription
Works in Messages, Mail, WhatsApp, ChatGPT, and every app you type in
Made for how you actually talk
Private dictation that fits into your day.
Works offline
On a plane or with no signal.
Your own words
Names spelled right, every time.
Files to text
Recordings, videos, and Photos.
One purchase. Both devices.
Unlimited private dictation on iPhone and Mac. No subscription.
Pricing
Try ToneScribe free. Upgrade once when you're ready.
Free
Free forever, no card needed
- 1,000 words a week on iPhone
- 2,000 words a week on Mac
- The same speech model as Pro
- Dictate in any app
- Works offline, no account
ToneScribe Pro
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Once, for lifetime access
- Unlimited transcription
- iPhone and Mac, one purchase
- No subscription, ever
- Everything in Free
Start free, upgrade to Pro in the app · Final price shown in the App Store
Frequently asked questions
Yes. Speech is processed on your device, and your recordings and transcripts are never sent to ToneScribe servers. No account is required, and ToneScribe works offline once its speech model has downloaded.
Yes. Use the ToneScribe keyboard on iPhone or ToneScribe on Mac to dictate wherever you can type.
Yes. Pick an audio or video file, or a video from Photos, on iPhone or Mac, and ToneScribe transcribes it on your device.
Yes. Add a name or term to your Dictionary, like “tone scribe” to “ToneScribe”, and it’s spelled your way every time. With Snippets, say a short phrase like “my address” and get the full text you saved.
An iPhone with iOS 17 or later, or a Mac with Apple silicon (M1 or later) running macOS 14 Sonoma or later. ToneScribe doesn’t run on Intel Macs.
The free version includes up to 1,000 transcribed words on iPhone and 2,000 on Mac every seven days. Your seven-day period begins with your first transcription.
Pro unlocks unlimited transcription on iPhone and Mac with one lifetime purchase. Use the same Apple Account on both devices. There is no subscription.
ToneScribe supports 28 languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Hungarian, Romanian, Maltese, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Slovenian, Croatian, Bosnian, Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Serbian, and Greek. Choose the language you’re speaking in Settings before you dictate.
Apple Dictation is free and built in, but it doesn’t save what you say or add paragraphs for you. Wispr Flow sends your voice to the cloud and costs $144 a year; ToneScribe stays on your device for $29.99 once. See every comparison