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Sprich vs. macOS Dictation

Sprich vs. macOS Dictation.

Apple's built-in dictation is free and decent. Sprich is for people who hit the limits of decent.

Where Sprich wins

Better accuracy (Whisper large-v3), LLM cleanup, custom modes, 15 languages with dialect awareness.

Where they win

Free. Already installed. Apple privacy guarantees.

Bottom line

macOS Dictation is the floor. Sprich is what you use when you actually dictate for a living.

Side-by-side

FeatureSprichmacOS Dictation
Price$59 one-timeFree
EngineWhisper large-v3Apple on-device
LLM cleanup (Formal/Literal)YesNo
Custom Mode promptsYesNo
Latency<1s~1.5s
Dialect-aware (DE-CH, DE-AT)YesLimited
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