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About Braina
Braina is a personal assistant for Windows and macOS that lets you control your computer with typed or spoken natural language commands. It also works as dictation software, converting speech to text in over 100 languages, and as a runner and interface for large language models.
It has a persistent, self-editing memory and automation features. Companion Android and iOS apps let you send voice commands to your computer over a home WiFi network.
Strengths
- Voice control of the computer in many languages
- Dictation in over 100 languages
- Runs and interfaces with large language models
- Phone apps work as a remote microphone over WiFi
Limitations
- Closed source
- Marketing on the site is broad, so capabilities are best tested directly
Details
- Pricing
- FreemiumA free download is available; check the site for paid editions.
- License
- Proprietary
- Developer
- Brainasoft
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- How it runs
- Downloadable app
- Best suited for
- Windows or Mac users who want voice control, dictation and LLM chat in one app
- Categories
- Automation, AI assistants, AI voice
- Last verified
- Added
- Sources
Alternatives to Braina
Compare allSoftware that can replace Braina for an important use case, and what changes if you switch.
Leon
An open-source personal assistant that runs on your own server and performs tasks through modular skills.
Leon is a free MIT-licensed voice and text assistant that runs on your own server with modular skills, but needs Node.js and Python setup instead of a desktop install.
Microsoft Copilot
Microsoft's AI chat assistant for conversation, answers from the web and creative tasks.
Microsoft Copilot is a hosted browser assistant for questions and drafting, without Braina's voice control of the computer, dictation or local model interface.
Braina as an alternative
Listings that name Braina as an alternative.
Aqua Voice
An AI voice dictation app that turns speech into cleaned-up text in any app.
Braina is a freemium Windows and macOS assistant that adds voice control of the computer and local LLM chat to dictation in over 100 languages.
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