Type when you like. Talk when it’s faster.
Dictanote is a modern notes app with built-in speech-to-text integration, making it easy for you to voice type your notes in 50+ languages.
- Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 800+ reviews
- Chrome and Edge on desktop, Chrome on Android, Safari 26+ on Mac, iPhone and iPad
- 50+ languages and 80+ dialects
Used by people at companies all over the world
Your keyboard and your voice, in one note.
Press to dictate
Start and stop dictation from the toolbar or a keyboard shortcut. Keep typing whenever you like.
Say the punctuation
Add paragraphs, punctuation marks and even smileys using voice commands.
Saved everywhere
Notes auto-save, sync to the cloud and open on all your devices, even offline.
Made for people who think out loud.
Books and drafts
Talk through a chapter, then fix it up with the keyboard.
Class notes
Organise each subject in its own notebook.
Meeting notes
Capture decisions as they happen and share the note.
Lists and journals
For anyone who finds speaking easier than typing.
Everything a notes app should do.
50+ languages, 80+ dialects.
Pick your dialect and switch languages with a keyboard shortcut.
Commands in your own words.
Use voice commands to insert punctuation, technical terms and to correct mistakes.
Notebooks you can share.
Group notes into notebooks, star favourites, and share a note or a whole notebook.
Install it like an app.
Install Dictanote on desktop or Android. Read and edit notes offline; they sync when you reconnect.
Join 100,000+ people writing by voice.
4.4 out of 5 from 800+ reviewsThis is one of the best dictation apps out there I have to say this is a must for any writer or journalist who needs an accurate and powerful dictation app.
This is a fantastic application, it works flawlessly on linux, and is a great alternative to dragon naturally speaking.
Really great app and so easy to use. I could use it right away without any training time and best of all, it also recognises my Indian accent.
This is a great web app to speak to text for my Windows Laptop. Easy to use and auto-saves your notes. I love it.
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Questions & answers
More in the help center
What are the system requirements to use Dictanote?
Dictanote works in Chrome and Microsoft Edge on Windows, Linux and Mac, in Chrome on Android, and in Safari 26 or later on Mac, iPhone and iPad. You can install it as a standalone app on desktop, Android and iOS.
You need a built-in or external microphone.
Can I use Dictanote offline?
Yes. You can read and edit your notes while offline, and they sync when you reconnect. Dictation needs a working internet connection.
How does Dictanote keep my data safe?
We take your privacy seriously. All your notes are stored encrypted on Dictanote servers.
We do not store or process any of your audio. Dictanote uses your browser’s speech-to-text service to turn audio into text.
Can I convert audio files to text?
Yes. Dictanote Transcribe converts pre-recorded audio files to text.
Are Dictanote and Voice In different products?
Yes. Dictanote and Voice In are separate products built by the same team for different jobs.
Dictanote is a notes app with built-in voice typing. Writers use it to write books, students to take notes. It syncs your notes to the cloud and makes them available on all your devices.
Voice In is a Chrome extension that lets you dictate on any website: emails in Gmail, posts in WordPress, records in Teladoc, and more.