Granola adds Mac dictation to compete with Wispr
Original title: Granola crunches up a dictation feature to compete with Wispr
The free, unlimited Mac feature cleans speech into text in any app; iOS and Windows are planned.
Meeting-notetaker Granola launched a dictation feature on October 29, 2026. On Mac, users hold the Fn key, speak, and the tool formats the speech into text that can be posted in any app, including notes, prompts, email, and messages. The company said iOS and Windows versions will follow. TechCrunch cites valuations of $1.5 billion for Granola and $2 billion for Wispr, and notes Fireflies, Speechify, and Monologue also combine notes and dictation.
- Dictation is unlimited and free, according to Granola.
- Wispr earlier added a meeting notetaker after starting as a dictation tool.
- Granola is valued at $1.5 billion and Wispr at $2 billion.
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Uno reverse! After Wispr added meeting notes to its dictation app, Granola is adding dictation to its meeting notetaker. The voice AI wars are getting interesting.
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