Take notes at the speed of thought.
Hold fn, speak, release — clean notes appear wherever your cursor is. Free for students, always.
Free plan includes 2,000 words/week · No card required · macOS 13+
How students use Swift Dictate
Lecture notes
Hold fn and speak key points while the professor talks. Keep eye contact with the slide — not your keyboard.
Essay drafts
Speak a rough draft in voice. Typing a first draft is slow and kills momentum. Speaking one is fast and often more natural.
Study notes
After reading a chapter, summarize it out loud into your notes app. Forcing yourself to articulate something helps you remember it.
Flashcard content
Dictate Q&A pairs into Notion, Anki, or Obsidian. Create 20 flashcards in the time it takes to type 5.
Emails to professors
Professional tone required? Use Tone Rewrite to turn a quick spoken thought into a properly formatted email.
Group project messages
Coordinate with your team on Slack or Discord without losing your focus. Say it, send it, get back to work.
Free forever for light use
The free plan gives you 2,000 words per week — enough for daily note-taking and essay drafting. No credit card, no trial period. Just download and start.
Need more? Pro is $15/month with unlimited words and tone rewrite.
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Free plan. 2,000 words/week. No card required.
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