Nuance Dragon Alternatives for Mac

    Nuance Dragon is not available for Mac but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on macOS with similar functionality. The best Mac alternative is Dictanote, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Nuance Dragon and 14 are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to Nuance Dragon are LOVO Studio (Freemium), CMU Sphinx (Free, Open Source), NaturalReader (Freemium) and Dictandu (Free).

    The list of alternatives was last updated Mar 30, 2021
    Nuance Dragon info, screenshots & reviewsAlternatives to Nuance Dragon
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    • Windows
    • Online
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    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    • Chrome OS
    • Microsoft Office Powerpoint
    • Microsoft Office Outlook
    • Microsoft Office Word
    • Microsoft OneNote
    • WhatsApp Messenger
    • Opera
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    Features

    • Speech to text
    • Speech Recognition
    • Voice recognition
    • Text to Speech
    • Dictation
    • Notetaking
    • Voice dictation
    • Voice to Text
    • Voiceover
    • Web-Based
    • Support for Windows Hello
    • WYSIWYG Support
    • Voice Commands
    • Custom voice
    • Works Offline
    • Macros
    • Medical dictation
    • Portable
    • Reading
    • Api

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    • Dictanote

      Switch effortlessly between using the keyboard and your voice to type out notes. Work smarter and more productively with fast, accurate dictation and transcription using Dictanote. View 114 alternatives to Dictanote
      Most users think Dictanote is a great alternative to Nuance Dragon.
      • Freemium • Proprietary
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      Dictanote vs Nuance Dragon
      pros, cons and recent comments
      anils It works on the web. Costs only $10 per year at the moment.
      Positive comment • over 4 years ago

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      It requires Correct Pronunciation like you're talking to a computer. Dragon NaturallySpeaking allows you to Speak Naturally and still work.
      Negative comment • over 1 year ago

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      Recent updates have made it really smooth. Much cheaper than Dragon and works ok.
      Positive comment • over 1 year ago

      -1
      swethaindira Fairly accurate. Very good and intuitive UI compared to other apps.
      Positive comment • over 2 years ago

      -5

    • LOVO Studio

      AI Voice Creation Platform for marketing, HR, audiobook, e-learning, movies and games. Choose from 60+ human-like, emotional voices in various accents, languages, and characters to turn any text into a commercial-grade audio. Or Clone your own voice!. View 17 alternatives to LOVO Studio
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      LOVO Studio vs Nuance Dragon
      pros, cons and recent comments
      This is a program for creating TTS voices and has nothing to do with recognizing speech
      Negative comment • 5 months ago

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      It's for creating voices instead of translating to text.
      Negative comment • 3 months ago

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    • CMU Sphinx

      CMU Sphinx is a speaker-independent large vocabulary continuous speech recognizer released under BSD style license. View 9 alternatives to CMU Sphinx
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      CMU Sphinx vs Nuance Dragon
      pros, cons and recent comments
      • “OPEN SOURCE SPEECH RECOGNITION TOOLKIT” • This is for developers of speech-to-text software • not usable software • open source/free software speech recognition/acoustic model training platform
      Negative comment • over 1 year ago

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      This is a toolkit/API for developers to create their own Voice to Text software, not a functioning program for the end-user
      Negative comment • 5 months ago

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      This is more toward developing
      Negative comment • over 5 years ago

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    • NaturalReader

      Main Feature:Full Common Functions: Read Text Files o Text files o MS Word files o MS Internet Explorer webpages o Adobe PDF files o Emails Read... View 70 alternatives to NaturalReader
      • Freemium • Proprietary
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    • Dictandu

      Dictandu is a document editor that combines speech recognition with instant spell checking and keyboard editing. It has a slick user interface and even works on mobiles. View 20 alternatives to Dictandu
      Most users think Dictandu is a great alternative to Nuance Dragon.
      • Free • Proprietary
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      Dictandu vs Nuance Dragon
      pros, cons and recent comments
      macco Its speech recognition works perfect and the integrated spellchecker/grammar corrector makes working dictation very efficient.
      Positive comment • over 2 years ago

      3
      Mansampard01 While Dragon is better for in app dictation with word. Dictandu gives you an editor of its own that is perfect for web content creation.
      Positive comment • over 2 years ago

      3
      "While Dragon is better for in app dictation"
      Negative comment • over 1 year ago

      -4

    • Express Dictate Digital Dictation Software

      Express Dictate software is a voice recording program that works like a dictaphone. It lets you use your PC or Mac to send dictation to your typist by email, Internet or over the computer network. View 13 alternatives to Express Dictate Digital Dictation Software
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      Express Dictate Digital Dictation Software vs Nuance Dragon
      pros, cons and recent comments
      "lets you use your PC or Mac to send dictation to your typist by email, Internet or over the computer network"
      Negative comment • over 1 year ago

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      Express Dictate Digital Dictation Software is a voice recording software, *not* a voice-to-text software.
      Negative comment • over 1 year ago

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      Does not transcribe audio to text, it is literally just a sound recorder.
      Negative comment • 5 months ago

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    • VoiceOverMaker

      Automatically create natural voice overs for your videos. Create your own voice overs from your text. A natural sounding voice is automatically generated for your videos. You are also able to create only natural sounding voices and export them. View 11 alternatives to VoiceOverMaker
      • Free • Proprietary
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    • VoiceBox MD

      Speech to Text Clinical documentation with advanced medical dictation. View 11 alternatives to VoiceBox MD
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    • kurzweil 3000

      Can read PDFs by highlighting the sentence and the word that is currently being read. View 53 alternatives to kurzweil 3000
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      kurzweil 3000 vs Nuance Dragon
      pros, cons and recent comments
      This is not a speech to text program
      Negative comment • over 1 year ago

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    • VoiceoverMaker

      VoiceOvermaker is an online voice generator that helps users create voice-overs for their business , personal use . Users can produce their own audio files with their natural sounding text to speech voices. View 8 alternatives to VoiceoverMaker
      • Freemium • Proprietary
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