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Picovoice Leopard vs Spoke
Both stand on speech-to-text software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+5
Leopard offers local transcription with word metadata and vocabulary customization, but it is not for streaming transcription. Review its AccessKey and usage requirements before integrating it.
Visit Picovoice Leopard Free plan Mac
Pick Spoke if you want offline macOS dictation with on-device voice processing and a free weekly allowance. Consider Pro at $10 a month for unlimited Smart Dictation and Edit Mode; look elsewhere if you need a different listed platform or emergency-critical use.
Visit SpokeThe facts
| Picovoice Leopard | Spoke | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | A free trial | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, API, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, Windows | Mac |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Pro: $10 a month |
| Plans published | 1 | 3 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | picovoice.ai | spoke.so |
| On speech-to-text software | #26 of 35 | #22 of 35 |
Picovoice Leopard: what it does well
- Audio and outputs remain on-device, according to Picovoice
- Word-level timing, confidence scores, and speaker tags
- Custom vocabulary and phrase boosting
- SDK quick starts cover multiple platforms and frameworks
- Seven-day trial requires no card and does not auto-renew
What to know first
- No real-time transcription
- Requires a Picovoice AccessKey
- Pricing is on request
- No dedicated personal or non-commercial plans
Spoke: what it does well
- Works offline without an internet connection or account.
- Processes voice on-device; audio is not uploaded or cloud-stored.
- Supports 99+ languages and live capture.
- Types dictated text at the active cursor.
- Free and open source.
What to know first
- Basic is limited to 1,000 words per week.
- Basic Edit Mode counts toward the weekly word quota.
- Teams billing and admin controls are marked as coming soon.
- Available platform listed is macOS.
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