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Nommo vs. SuperWhisper
Dictate everything, polished end-to-end. SuperWhisper proved local-first dictation works on macOS. Nommo takes that foundation and adds the cleanup pipeline and interaction design that make raw transcription feel finished.
macOS. Apple Silicon. No account required.
Feature-by-feature.
Every row is a concrete capability, not a marketing claim. Yes means the feature is shipping and verified.
| Feature | Nommo | SuperWhisper |
|---|---|---|
| LLM cleanup | ✓ | — |
| App-aware formatting | ✓ | — |
| 100% local processing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Custom vocabulary | ✓ | Limited |
| One-time purchase | ✓ | $249 |
| No screenshot capture | ✓ | ✓ |
| Works offline | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sub-500ms latency | ✓ | Varies |
| Apple Silicon optimized | ✓ | whisper.cpp |
What SuperWhisper does well
- Fully local architecture with Whisper and Apple Speech
- One-time lifetime pricing, no subscription
- Multiple Whisper model sizes for speed-accuracy tradeoff
- Basic app-aware formatting and custom vocabulary
- Active development on macOS
Where Nommo is different
- Multi-stage cleanup: Qwen 1.5B tone adaptation plus dictionary substitution
- Nine distinct app-category tone profiles, not basic formatting
- Custom dictionary feeds both Whisper initial_prompt and LLM system prompt
- Cymatic voice visualization and considered interaction design
- Push-to-talk and hands-free modes, sub-500ms fast path
Dictate everything.
Free download. 14-day trial. macOS with Apple Silicon. No account required.