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Collabute vs Superwhisper
Updated October 29, 2026
The short answer
Superwhisper is a dictation app that can run speech models locally on your device. Collabute is a Mac app for getting work done by voice: it transcribes meetings without a bot, dictates into any app with Flow, and on Pro lets you talk to Obvee, a voice assistant that does tasks. Pick Superwhisper if you want dictation that stays on your device, or a one-time lifetime price. Pick Collabute if you want to ask your computer to do things by voice, not only type, with meeting transcripts in the same app.
Side by side
| Collabute | Superwhisper | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free (unlimited Flow dictation). Lite $9/month, Pro $29/month, Ultra $99/month. | Free with local models. Pro is $8.49/month, $84.99/year, or $249.99 once. |
| Platforms | Mac. Windows in early access. | Mac, Windows, iPhone and Android. |
| Dictation in any app | Yes, Flow, free and unlimited in any app. | Yes, its main product, including offline local models. |
| Meeting transcription | Yes, on Lite and up. Records on your Mac, no bot. | Yes, Meetings on Mac. |
| Does tasks when you ask out loud | Yes, Obvee, on Pro and Ultra. Ask out loud and it does the task and answers. | Not its focus. AI modes rewrite and format what you said. |
Which one to pick
Pick Superwhisper if
You want dictation that stays on your device, or a one-time lifetime price.
Pick Collabute if
You want to ask your computer to do things by voice, not only type, with meeting transcripts in the same app.
Questions
- What is the difference between Collabute and Superwhisper?
- Superwhisper is a dictation app that can run speech models locally on your device. Collabute is a Mac app for getting work done by voice: it transcribes meetings without a bot, dictates into any app with Flow, and on Pro lets you talk to Obvee, a voice assistant that does tasks.
- Is Collabute cheaper than Superwhisper?
- Collabute's Flow dictation is free and unlimited. Paid plans are $9, $29 or $99 a month, flat for your account. Superwhisper: Free with local models. Pro is $8.49/month, $84.99/year, or $249.99 once.
- When should I pick Superwhisper?
- Pick Superwhisper if you want dictation that stays on your device, or a one-time lifetime price.
- When should I pick Collabute?
- Pick Collabute if you want to ask your computer to do things by voice, not only type, with meeting transcripts in the same app.
We make Collabute, so weigh our placement with that in mind. Details about other apps come from their own websites and pricing pages, checked on October 29, 2026. Prices change, so check before you buy. Something wrong? Email team@collabute.com and we will fix it.