The Willow Voice alternative with a one-time price
Willow Voice is a cloud dictation app billed by monthly subscription. Speakly is a one-time $20 license with a fully local, offline mode for privacy — and the option to bring your own API key.
Speakly vs Willow Voice
| Feature | Speakly | Willow Voice |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $20 once — lifetime | $12–15 / month |
| Works offline | Yes — local models | No — cloud only |
| Privacy | Audio can stay on device | Processed in the cloud |
| Bring your own API key | Yes | No |
| Languages | 100+ | Many |
| Free trial | 7 days, then $20 once | Free tier, then subscription |
Why people switch to Speakly
- Pay once, $20 — no recurring monthly bill.
- Run 100% offline with local models so your audio stays private.
- Bring your own API key and pay providers directly.
- Transcribe in 100+ languages with custom prompts.
Willow Voice alternative — FAQ
Is Speakly a one-time purchase?
Yes — a single $20 lifetime license, no subscription. Willow Voice is subscription-based; Speakly you pay once and keep forever.
Does Speakly keep my audio private?
Yes. With local Whisper + Ollama, transcription happens entirely on your device and your audio never leaves it.
Which platforms does Speakly support?
Speakly works on macOS and Windows, with local and bring-your-own-key cloud models.
A dictation app you own, with real privacy
Try Speakly free for 7 days, then keep it forever for $20.
Get Speakly — $20 once