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Granola has launched a dictation feature: users can simply press the Fn key on their Mac and speak, and the tool automatically cleans up and formats the speech and outputs the final text, which can be pasted and used in all apps; the feature is free with no word limit, and iOS and Windows versions are coming soon. Alex Heath said he often uses Granola to handle meetings, and now he no longer needs to install a separate dictation app, and said he has used it for voice input on his Mac for a whole day, with a smooth experience.
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Alex Heath says Granola's free voice input is very useful
Granola has announced a new voice input feature: unlimited words, free, and usable in any app. Alex Heath says he often uses Granola to handle meetings, and now no longer needs to install a separate dictation app; he has used it for voice input on his Mac all day, and the experience has been smooth.
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Granola launches dictation feature, competing head-on with Wispr
Granola, known for its meeting notes tool, has launched a dictation feature: users press the Fn key on a Mac to speak, and the tool automatically cleans up and formats the speech and outputs the final text, which can be pasted into any app. The feature is free with no word limit, and iOS and Windows versions are coming soon. Granola and Wispr are valued at $1.5 billion and $2 billion respectively, with the latter having previously expanded from a dictation tool into meeting notes.
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