Murmur
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BYOK or use local models

Stop paying $108 every year.
Own your dictation for $29 lifetime.

Murmur is a $29 lifetime license for 5 devices with local AI cleanup, AI rewrite, and notes mode. Use your own API key and get up to 8 hours of free transcription daily.

Supported on Windows, Linux, and macOS

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Features

Everything you need, nothing you don't

Dictation, rewrite, notes - pick your own API key for cloud providers or run offline models locally.

OpenAI
Anthropic
Gemini
Groq
Mistral
Together
DeepSeek
Perplexity
Cohere
OpenAI
Anthropic
Gemini
Groq
Mistral
Together
DeepSeek
Perplexity
Cohere
Llama
Qwen
Ollama
Hugging Face
Hugging Face
Stability
EleutherAI
Replicate
xAI
Llama
Qwen
Ollama
Hugging Face
Hugging Face
Stability
EleutherAI
Replicate
xAI
OpenAI
Anthropic
Gemini
Groq
Mistral
Together
DeepSeek
Perplexity
Cohere
OpenAI
Anthropic
Gemini
Groq
Mistral
Together
DeepSeek
Perplexity
Cohere

BYOK - Bring Your Own Key

Use any OpenAI-compatible API provider. Free tiers give you up to 8 hours of transcription daily - that's $0 extra.

AI Dictation Cleanup

Real-time speech processing removes filler words, re-punctuates, and keeps your flow intact. All runs locally.

I was, um, thinking we could like work on that project ya know it's uh kind of something we really need to uh get done soon I think basically

AI Rewrite

Select any text and ask AI to rewrite it - formal, concise, eloquent. No context switching, no copy-paste.

Notes Mode

Just speak and Murmur captures a structured note, saves it, and organizes it. Your thoughts, instantly documented.

How It Works

Get started in 3 minutes

No account creation. No credit card. No monthly fees.

01

Install Murmur

Download the desktop app for Windows, Linux, or macOS. $29 lifetime license - 5 devices, no subscriptions.

02

Bring Your Key

Plug in any OpenAI-compatible API key. Use free-tier providers for up to 8 hours of transcription daily.

03

Dictate & Own It

Speak naturally. Murmur transcribes, cleans up, rewrites, and captures notes - all locally, all yours.

Comparison

Murmur vs. The Rest

No hidden fees. No vendor lock-in. No nonsense.

FeatureMurmurPaid AI DictationNative OS Dictation
Price$29 lifetime · 5 devices$96 – $200 / yearFree (preinstalled)
AI Dictation Cleanup
AI Rewrite
Notes Mode
Free Transcript HoursUp to 8 hrs/day~15 min/dayUnlimited
Word LimitUnlimited~2,000 words/wkUnlimited
BYOK
Custom System Prompts
Local ProcessingSome
SOC 2 Type II
HIPAA Compliant
RAM Usage100–200 MB400–800 MBNegligible
Linux SupportLimited
Download

Own your dictation forever

One purchase. All platforms. No subscriptions. No surprises.

Lifetime license
$29$108/yr

That's less than a single month of the competition. Forever.

  • 5 devices per license
  • Local & cloud processing
  • Unlimited transcriptions
  • All features included

No account required. No credit card. Just download and go.

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macOS.dmg
LinuxAppImage · .deb · Snap

Windows · macOS · Linux — all formats available

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