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Swifly vs Sesame

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Bottom line: Swifly for professionals who write a high volume of emails and messages; Sesame for people curious about the most natural-sounding voice AI available.

AI voice keyboard that turns your speech into polished, formatted text in any app.

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Lifelike conversational voice AI companions and ambient intelligence, from the team behind viral voices Maya and Miles.

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PricingFreemiumFree
CategoryAudioAudio
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voice-dictationspeech-to-textvoice-typingproductivitytranscription
voice-aiconversational-aicompanion
Best for
  • Professionals who write a high volume of emails and messages
  • Customer support and sales teams wanting faster, consistent replies
  • Multilingual users who dictate across several languages
  • People curious about the most natural-sounding voice AI available
  • Users who prefer voice-first, conversational interaction
  • Early adopters comfortable with preview-stage software
Pros
  • Genuinely usable free plan (20,000 words/month)
  • Polishes speech into clean, punctuated, tone-matched text
  • 100+ languages with mid-sentence language switching
  • Handy extras: Magic Polish, one-click translation, snippets, learning dictionary
  • Cross-platform: Mac, Windows and iPhone, with Android listed as coming
  • Exceptionally natural, human-like voices with breaths, pauses and emotion
  • Voices can be interrupted and respond in real time
  • Free to try via browser and mobile preview
  • Open-source CSM-1B model available for developers under Apache 2.0
  • Backed by an experienced team (Oculus co-founder Brendan Iribe) and major investors
Cons
  • Cloud-based dictation requires internet; no offline mode
  • Privacy Mode's zero-retention setting cuts the free cap to 2,000 words/month
  • Crowded field with strong rivals (Wispr Flow, Superwhisper) doing much the same
  • Pricing shown in euros; USD pricing and exact plan details less clear
  • Testimonials from named people at big brands are unverified marketing
  • Still an early preview and research product, not a polished mainstream app
  • Access and features are limited and can change without notice
  • Primarily English-focused, with limited multilingual support
  • No public consumer pricing, API or broad third-party integrations yet
  • Eyewear and full product experience are not yet available (targeted 2027)

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