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Description

Jarq is a versatile Mac utility designed to enable users to translate, condense, correct, rewrite, or dictate text seamlessly at the cursor's location, eliminating the need to navigate between tabs or engage in cumbersome copy-pasting tasks. By selecting text in nearly any Mac application, contextual buttons conveniently appear next to the selection, allowing users to either replace it directly or save it for future use. The utility boasts translation capabilities across 13 different languages, ensuring that the resulting phrases maintain a natural flow and tone rather than adhering strictly to literal translations. Users can also create custom commands from simple instructions such as “shorten this,” “correct the grammar,” or “formalize this,” allowing repetitive tasks to be accomplished with just a single click. Furthermore, Jarq includes a dictation feature: by pressing a designated hotkey and speaking, users can generate refined text with proper punctuation and capitalization that appears right at the cursor within various applications, including Slack, Mail, web browsers, Figma, terminal emulators, and integrated development environments. Additionally, users can have their spoken input translated in real-time as it is being transcribed, enhancing the utility's overall functionality and versatility. This unique combination of features makes Jarq an invaluable tool for enhancing productivity and communication on Mac systems.

Description

Take Dictation is a macOS dictation application designed specifically for Apple silicon Macs operating on macOS 26 or newer. This app efficiently transforms spoken English into written text within any text field of applications like Mail, Notes, and Messages. All voice recognition and text refinement processes are carried out locally on the Mac, ensuring that no audio recordings or transcripts are uploaded elsewhere. Users have the flexibility to initiate and halt dictation using a keyboard shortcut, customize microphone and dictation preferences, and implement fixed cleanup protocols to eliminate filler phrases and insert punctuation seamlessly, all without the need for rewriting through a chatbot. Aimed at Mac users looking to draft responses, notes, and varied lengths of text verbally, the app offers a 14-day trial period and is available for purchase via a one-time household license, eliminating the necessity for an account or ongoing subscription. This makes it a convenient choice for those who prefer dictation over typing.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Apple Mail No 
Apple Notes No 
Figma Yes 
Slack Yes 

Integrations

Apple Mail Yes 
Apple Notes Yes 
Figma No 
Slack No 

Pricing Details

$4.99 per month
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$39 one-time
A household license costs $39 one time, with no subscription or renewal. It includes all features, updates, a fully featured 14-day trial, and a 30-day refund. Organization licenses are priced by user count.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Jarq

Country

Kazakhstan

Website

jarq.app/

Vendor Details

Company Name

Shifted Music

Country

United States

Website

takedictation.com

Product Features

Productivity

Collaboration No 
Database Creation No 
Document Creation No 
File Sharing No 
Notes Management No 
Office Suite No 
Presentation Tools No 
Project Management No 
Task Management No 
Team Chat No 

Product Features

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