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Mallo — Speak. It types at your cursor.

PAID

Voice dictation for macOS that types at your cursor

Mac users who frequently use voice input for coding, AI interactions (ChatGPT/Claude), documentation, and messaging who value privacy, offline functionality, and streamlined workflows

VG SCORE
7.5
MACSELF-HOSTED

Product Details

Company Size1-10 employees
PricingPaid — from $19/mo
DeploymentSelf-Hosted
Learning CurveEasy
Platforms
Mac

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PROS & CONS

STRENGTHS

  • Supports multiple local speech models
  • No copy-paste workflow required
  • Faster voice input for real Mac workflows

WEAKNESSES

  • Limited to macOS platform
  • Requires hotkey setup for use

KEY FEATURES

Hotkey-first control (hold or toggle)

Multiple local speech models

Custom dictionary replacements

On-device history controls

WHO IS Mallo — Speak. It types at your cursor. BEST FOR?

Developers

Dictate code and comments directly into IDEs.

Writers

Create documents and articles using voice input.

TECHNICAL DETAILS

LEARNING CURVE
EASY — UP IN MINUTES

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STARTING AT
$19/MO

DOSSIER

TEAM SIZE
1-10
LAST VERIFIED MAR 16, 2026

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FINAL ASSESSMENT

ADEQUATE — PROCEED WITH CAUTION