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Dictanote

Dictanote struggles with complex writing tasks, excelling in quick notes but falling short on detailed documents.

Checked 4 Oct 2026 Reviewed by Alex Listed since September 2024

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At a glance

Starts at $5 per month for unlimited notebooks and custom voice commands Includes basic features like voice typing, background dictation, and auto-save. Pro features require an upgrade.
Free tier Yes, limited
Platforms Web, Windows, Linux, macOS, Android (web only), iOS (web only)
Best for Simple note-taking and basic dictation needs
Not for Users requiring advanced image editing

4.1 out of 5

Scored by Alex after real use

Our verdict

For those who need a voice typing tool for fast and casual use, Dictanote is effective. However, it's not ideal for more complex or lengthy writing projects.

✓What it does well

Voice TypingTranscribes speech to text with over 90% accuracy, saving time during meetings and note-taking sessions.
Multi-Lingual SupportSupports voice typing in over 50 languages, including Indian accents for diverse users.
Auto-Save FunctionalityDictanote automatically saves notes and transcriptions without manual intervention.

✕Where it falls short

Limited Background DictationOnly limited background dictation is supported, which can be disruptive while working on other apps.
No In-App Image EditingWhile images are supported in notes via cloud storage, editing them directly within the app requires a paid upgrade.
Extra Cost for Pro FeaturesDictanote Pro is required for advanced features like custom voice commands and unlimited notebooks.

Key features

Pricing PlansAvailable in free, basic, and pro plans with additional costs for advanced features.
Cross-Platform CompatibilityWorks on Windows, Linux, Mac, Android, iOS (web only), and as a Chrome extension.
AI-Assisted TranscriptionAudioScribe uses AI to summarize audio notes into clear text.
Ai-Assisted SummarizationAudioScribe rewrites audio notes into clear text.

Questions about Dictanote

Is Dictanote free?

Dictanote has a limited free tier at $0 that covers basic features such as voice typing and auto-save. Paid use starts at $5 per month and adds unlimited notebooks and custom voice commands, which the reviewer notes are Pro features that require an upgrade.

How many languages does Dictanote support?

Dictanote supports voice typing in over 50 languages, including Indian accents. The reviewer says its voice typing transcribes speech to text with over 90% accuracy, saving time during meetings and note-taking sessions, and notes and transcriptions are saved automatically without manual effort.

Does Dictanote work on Android and iPhone?

Dictanote works on Android and iOS through the web only, rather than as a native mobile app. It also runs on the web, Windows, Linux and macOS, and it is available as a Chrome extension, so notes can be dictated across several kinds of device.

What are the downsides of Dictanote?

The reviewer finds Dictanote effective for fast, casual voice typing but not ideal for complex or lengthy writing projects. Background dictation is limited, which can be disruptive while working in other apps, and editing images directly in the app requires a paid upgrade.

How does Toolio score Dictanote?

Dictanote holds a Toolio score of 4.1 out of 5, given by Alex on 4 Oct 2026 after real use. Toolio rates it best for simple note-taking and basic dictation needs, and lists ChatGPT Finder, Emberly, Mind Grasp AI and Momentary as alternatives.

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