Privacy FAQs
Voicy is private by design. Here are the answers to your most asked privacy questions.
Can you read what I write with Voicy?
Nobody can read your transcripts or listen to your recordings.
Do you save my recordings and transcripts?
We do not store your transcripts or recordings anywhere in our database.
Where is my dictation stored?
Your transcripts are only stored on your device locally.
Do you use my transcripts for research or to train an AI?
We do not use your recordings to train an AI model or for any other purpose. We do not store your transcripts or recordings at all.
FAQ
What makes Voicy the best dictation app?
What languages does Voicy's dictation app support?
How much does the Voicy dictation app cost?
Is my dictation private? Do you store what I say?
How does Voicy's dictation app work?
Does Voicy work on both Mac and Windows?
Is Voicy better than Dragon dictation?
Can I use Voicy for dictation in Google Docs, Word, and email?
Is Voicy's dictation app good for people with RSI or arthritis?
Better than Apple's or Microsoft's built-in dictation
Voicy is an AI-powered dictation app for Mac and Windows that lets you write with your voice in every application on your computer. Email, Google Docs, Word, Slack, Notion, ChatGPT, Claude — Voicy works everywhere. With 99%+ accuracy and automatic punctuation, your dictated text comes out clean, properly formatted, and ready to send.
Just press your keyboard shortcut, start talking, and Voicy types for you. It handles accents, technical terms, and fast speech better than any built-in dictation tool. Voicy supports 50+ languages with automatic detection, and includes AI editing commands to rewrite, expand, or translate your text on the fly.
Why Voicy is the best dictation app for Mac and Windows
Apple Dictation and Windows Voice Typing are built into your computer — but they have real limitations. You have to say punctuation out loud, accuracy drops with accents or fast speech, and they don't work well in every app. Voicy solves all of that with AI-powered speech recognition that delivers over 99% accuracy and adds punctuation automatically.
Unlike Dragon (which costs +) or basic free dictation tools (which sacrifice accuracy), Voicy hits the sweet spot: professional-grade accuracy at .49/month. It works in every app, not just selected ones, and runs on both Mac and Windows. For anyone who types a lot, Voicy is the dictation app that actually saves time.
What to look for in a dictation app
A good dictation app needs four things: high accuracy (99%+ so you don't spend time editing), automatic punctuation (no saying "comma" out loud), broad app support (works everywhere, not just in one program), and language support. Voicy delivers all four — plus AI editing features that no other dictation app at this price offers.
Speed matters too. Voice typing is about 3x faster than keyboard typing for most people. That means a 500-word email takes 2 minutes instead of 6. Over a workday, that's hours saved. And your hands, wrists, and fingers get a break from constant keystroke repetition — a real benefit for anyone dealing with RSI, carpal tunnel, or arthritis.
Who uses dictation apps?
Dictation apps aren't just for accessibility — they're productivity tools used by writers, lawyers, doctors, students, developers, and anyone who types extensively. Professionals use dictation to draft emails faster, write reports, take meeting notes, and communicate with AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude.
People with RSI, carpal tunnel, arthritis, or general typing fatigue find dictation apps essential — they let you keep working without the physical strain of constant typing. And with remote work meaning more screen time than ever, voice typing is becoming a mainstream tool, not a niche one.