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  • Vowen ×
  • Otter.ai ×

Comparator · Audio & voice

Starting price$49 · $16.99
Free tieryes · yes
Plans documented3 · 4
Platforms1 · 4
Comparison of Vowen, Otter.ai
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Category Audio & voice Audio & voice
Main use cases
  • Dictating into any app
  • Transcribing meetings
  • Voice text-expansion shortcuts
  • Transcribing audio and video files
  • Voice commands on on-screen content
  • Automatic meeting notes and summaries
  • Sales call capture with CRM sync
  • Lecture transcription
  • Interview transcription for media
  • Recruiting notes synced to Greenhouse
Best for Heavy dictation users, Privacy-minded Mac and Windows users, Meeting note takers Professionals in frequent video meetings, Sales teams, Students and media professionals transcribing recordings
Platforms Desktop Web, Desktop, Mobile, API
Pricing model Freemium Freemium
Pricing

Free $0 forever; Pro $49 one-time; Enterprise custom.

Checked Sep 29, 2026. Official pricing ↗

Basic free; Pro $16.99/user/mo monthly ($8.33 annual); Business $30/user/mo (promo $24); Enterprise via demo. Temporary discounts were also shown.

Checked Sep 29, 2026. Official pricing ↗

Key features
  • Unlimited dictation on Free
  • Local and cloud transcription models
  • Custom vocabulary and instructions
  • Voice shortcuts and text expansion
  • Meeting notes and speaker identification (Pro)
  • Sync via iCloud, Drive, Dropbox or OneDrive
  • Live transcription in multiple languages with speaker recognition
  • AI Chat within and across meetings
  • AI meeting workflows and templates
  • Salesforce, HubSpot and Zapier integrations
  • Otter MCP server
  • Otter API and webhooks (Enterprise)
Pros
  • Unlimited dictation free, no account needed per the site
  • Pro is a one-time $49 payment with lifetime updates
  • 14-day refund stated
  • Works offline with local models
  • Free Basic plan with 300 monthly transcription minutes
  • Apps for Mac, Windows, iOS, Android and Chrome
  • Prices listed in USD
  • HIPAA compliance available as Enterprise add-on
Limitations
  • Free tier limits meeting notes to 10 and transcriptions to 10
  • Command Mode limited to 5 calls per day on Free
  • Bring-your-own API key needed for AI features
  • iOS listed as coming soon
  • Free plan limited to 3 lifetime file imports
  • Pro caps meetings at 90 minutes and 1,200 recording minutes
  • API access only on Enterprise
  • SSO/SCIM require Enterprise
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Verified Oct 1, 2026

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