From messy speech to perfect text
10 free dictations per day to start. No credit card required.
Everything you need, always one shortcut away
Dictor blends dictation and selected-text commands into one fast desktop workflow.
Dictate anywhere
Hold your shortcut, speak naturally, and insert polished text into the app already in focus.
- Global push-to-talk
- Automatic cleanup
- Works across desktop apps
Run commands on text
Select text and ask Dictor to rewrite, summarize, translate, or apply your own prompt.
- Built-in command palette
- Custom prompts
- One-click replacement
A command palette for your words
Ships with sharp defaults. Extend it with your own commands in seconds.
Polish text
Improve clarity and flow while keeping the original meaning.
Make professional
Rewrite in a polished, professional register.
Format as email
Rewrite the selection as an email with a greeting and a sign-off.
Support Messaging
Rewrite customer support replies with a friendly, empathetic tone.
Summarize
Produce a concise summary of the selection.
Fix grammar
Correct spelling and grammar without changing voice.
Translate to French
Translate the selection into French.
Translate to English
Translate the selection into English.
Translate to Spanish
Translate the selection into Spanish.
Dictate into any app and transform selected text with AI commands — without giving up control.
Built private. Kept private.
An assistant that hears everything must be trusted with everything. Dictor earns that trust with architecture, not promises.
We don't keep your transcripts
Dictor runs in the cloud, but your dictations and transcripts are processed and never stored on our side. We keep only your usage preferences — and you decide what stays.
No raw recordings stored
Audio is transcribed in the moment and discarded. We never keep a recording of your voice.
Delete anything, anytime
Wipe a session or everything with one click. Your data, your call — always.
Native on every device
One account, synced everywhere. Built to feel at home on your OS.
Pricing
Start free, upgrade when you need unlimited
Use Dictor free every day, bring your own OpenRouter key for unlimited BYOK usage, or go Premium for unlimited hosted dictation on every device.
Free
Everything you need to try Dictor on macOS and Windows.
- 10 free Dictor-hosted requests per day
- Global dictation and selected-text commands
- Bring your own OpenRouter key for unlimited BYOK usage
- macOS and Windows, plus iOS and Android keyboards
Premium
Unlimited Dictor-hosted dictation and corrections, billed monthly.
- Unlimited hosted dictation and corrections
- Works on every device you sign in to
- No OpenRouter key required
- Cancel anytime
Prices in USD. Bring your own OpenRouter key any time to control costs yourself.
FAQ
Questions people ask before installing Dictor
How much does Dictor cost?
Dictor is free to use every day with 10 hosted requests per day, and you can bring your own OpenRouter key for unlimited BYOK usage. Premium is $6.99 per month for unlimited Dictor-hosted dictation and corrections on every device.
Does Dictor store my transcripts on its servers?
No. Dictor-hosted transcription and correction are processed transiently so the app can return your result. Dictor does not store your transcripts on its backend.
Where is my OpenRouter API key stored?
On macOS and Windows, Dictor stores your OpenRouter API key in the operating system keychain, protected by macOS Keychain or Windows Credential Manager instead of ordinary localStorage.
Does Dictor charge extra when I use my own OpenRouter key?
No. Dictor does not add a markup to BYOK usage. Your OpenRouter account is billed by OpenRouter according to its model prices and terms.
Which platforms does Dictor support?
Dictor runs on macOS and Windows as a desktop app, with native iOS and Android keyboards that include the same dictation bar and Fix button.
Start thinking out loud
Download Dictor and turn your voice into your fastest input. Free to start, no credit card.
OpenRouter BYOK savings
A cheaper path for people who dictate a lot
Dictor’s desktop BYOK mode is built for developers, writers, support teams, and other high-volume dictation users who want transparent AI costs. Add your OpenRouter key, keep it in the system keychain, and pay OpenRouter directly for the model usage behind dictation and commands.
Savings scenario
About $1.80 for 5 hours
Using Dictor’s current primary desktop transcription model at OpenRouter’s public $0.36/hour price, before account-level fees or future price changes.
Primary dictation model
5 hours/month at $0.36/hour
About $1.80
More than 80% below a $12-$15 monthly voice subscription in this scenario.
Heavier desktop dictation
20 hours/month at $0.36/hour
About $7.20
Usage stays tied to what you actually send through OpenRouter.
Correction commands
GPT-5.4 Mini text cleanup
Fraction-of-a-cent requests
Useful for polishing dictated text without a large bundled allowance.
No Dictor markup on BYOK AI usage
In BYOK mode, your OpenRouter account is billed directly under OpenRouter pricing and terms.
Keep the Dictor desktop workflow
Use global dictation, cleanup, shortcuts, and selected-text commands while controlling the model bill yourself.
Keychain storage
Your OpenRouter key is stored in the macOS or Windows keychain and is not uploaded to Dictor servers.