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Anarlog vs MacParakeet: catalog facts
Anarlog	MacParakeet
Free Free download; the source code is published on GitHub.	Free Free with no subscription; the source is published on GitHub.
macOS	macOS
No meeting bot joins the call Local-first handling of meeting data	Speech recognition runs on the device Dictation works in any app's text field
Download offered for Apple Silicon Macs only No Windows or Linux build mentioned	Apple Silicon Macs only, macOS 14.2 or later Still a pre-1.0 release
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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