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ProActive Feedback Loop
Your agent talks to you when it's done, listens for your reply, and keeps working on your Mac or phone
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✓ Continuous ProActive Loop |
✗ 1-Way Dictation Only (Types text, never talks back) |
✗ 1-Way Dictation Only (Types text, never talks back) |
✗ Disconnected from IDE & Repo |
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Knows When Your Agent Finishes
Automatically detects when Claude Code, Cursor, Antigravity, or Aider finishes a task or needs your input: no watching the terminal
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✓ Automatic 1-Line Setup |
✗ Blind to Agent Progress |
✗ Blind to Agent Progress |
✗ Walled Garden App Only |
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Send Commands Without Leaving Your Window
Reply to background agents while you keep typing or browsing: never steals your cursor, switches windows, or overwrites your clipboard
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✓ Sends Silently in Background (vifi send) |
✗ Must click into window first (steals cursor focus) |
✗ Must click into window first (steals focus & overwrites clipboard) |
✗ Can't send commands to local terminals or IDEs |
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Plug-and-Play Voice for Any AI App (MCP)
Gives any compatible AI agent, IDE, or tool the ability to speak to you and listen back out of the box
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✓ Full Voice MCP (Any tool can talk & listen) |
~ Read-Only Transcripts Only (Cannot speak) |
✗ No AI Tool / MCP Integration |
✗ Closed App Only (No Local MCP) |
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Control Your Mac Agents from Your Phone
Walk away from your desk and talk to your local Mac coding agents directly from your phone or Gemini Live
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✓ Phone & Gemini Live → Mac Bridge |
✗ No Phone-to-Mac Agent Control |
✗ No Phone-to-Mac Agent Control |
✗ Trapped on Phone (Can't touch your Mac codebase) |
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Interrupt Naturally Anytime (Barge-In)
Just start talking to cut in or steer your agent mid-sentence: instantly lowers agent volume for your voice while ignoring coughs or typing
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✓ Instant Natural Interruption & Auto-Ducking |
✗ Mute (No agent speech output) |
✗ Mute (No agent speech output) |
~ Laggy cloud cutoffs |
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Talk to Your Notes & Obsidian Vault
Brainstorm out loud and let agents search, summarize, and update your Obsidian notes by voice
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✓ Multi-Voice & Native Obsidian Plugin |
~ Meeting transcripts only (No voice playback) |
✗ Basic text pasting only |
✗ Disconnected from Local Notes |
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Hands-Free Reply (No Push-to-Talk Keys)
The mic opens automatically right after your agent asks a question: just answer out loud without holding down a shortcut key
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✓ Auto-Listens When Agent Finishes |
✗ Must hold a hotkey every time |
✗ Must hold a hotkey every time |
~ Always-on Cloud Microphone Stream |
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Short Spoken Updates (Not Wall-of-Text Readouts)
Turns 500 lines of code changes and terminal logs into a quick 1-sentence spoken update (e.g., “Tests passed: ready to deploy?”)
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✓ Quick 1-Sentence Spoken Summary |
✗ No Spoken Updates |
✗ No Spoken Updates |
✗ Long-Winded Chatbot Responses |
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100% Private Local Audio
Your voice is processed entirely on your Mac's chip in memory: never uploaded to cloud servers
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✓ Never Leaves Your Mac (100% Local) |
~ Uploads Your Voice to the Cloud |
✓ Stays on Your Mac (Offline Mode) |
~ Streams All Audio to the Cloud |
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Pricing & Per-Use Cost
Runs free on your Mac with zero per-minute API fees vs. expensive monthly dictation subscriptions
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✓ $0/turn Local + Free Open-Source CLIMac Pro Studio $5.75/mo (annual) • 14-day trial |
$15 / mo ($180/yr) |
$10–$12 / mo ($199 life) |
$20+ / mo + Per-Token API Fees |