Where Wispr Flow is the better pick
You want the same app on your phone and a Windows PC, or your company needs team billing and compliance certificates.
Nota vs Wispr Flow
Wispr Flow is a polished voice keyboard that runs everything through its own cloud. Nota runs on your Mac or on the provider you pick, and you pay for it once.
Side by side
| Feature | Nota | Wispr Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $79 once for 1 Mac ($59 early bird). $119 for 2, $149 for 3. | Pro $15 per user a month, or $12 a month billed yearly. |
| Three years | $79, plus your provider if you use cloud models (about $40 at 4 hours a month on GPT Transcribe, $0 on local models). | $432 on the yearly plan. |
| Free use | First 5,000 words. | 2,000 words a week on desktop, 1,000 on mobile. |
| Works offline | Yes, with any local model. | No. Cloud only. |
| Where your audio goes | Nowhere, on a local model. Straight to the provider you picked, on a cloud model. | Wispr's servers. |
| Pick the model | Yes, 30+ speech models. | No. |
| Your own API keys | Yes. | No. |
| Cost per hour shown | Yes, per model, and spend per provider on Home. | Not applicable: flat subscription. |
| Styles per app | Modes switch by app and by website. | Styles per app (English, desktop). |
| Learns your words | Yes. Fixes you make after a paste become dictionary entries. | Yes, automatically. |
| Edit by voice | Voice Edit: select text, say the change, and review the AI edit. Rewrite modes also restyle dictation. | Command Mode. |
| Meeting notes | Notebook: microphone and optional call audio, transcripts, and notes using your configured AI. | Yes (Notetaker). |
| Platforms | Mac. | Mac, Windows, iPhone, Android. |
| Teams and compliance | None. | Team plans, SOC 2 Type II, HIPAA, ISO 27001. |
Competitor details come from their own websites, checked on September 27, 2026. Prices change; follow the link for today's. If something here is wrong, tell me and I'll fix it. Wispr Flow pricing · Nota pricing
Where Nota is the better pick
You'd rather not rent dictation. Nota costs less than one year of Wispr Pro, works offline, and lets you pick the model and see what it costs. Your audio never touches a Nota server.
Try Nota next to it.
The first 5,000 words are free. No account, no key needed.
5,000 words free
No account needed.
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