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AUREON vs ChatOSS

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AUREON compared with ChatOSS
DetailAUREON logo AUREONChatOSS logo ChatOSS
What it doesAI voice input and workflow layer for Mac Desktop app for AI agents working with open source and cloud models
StageNot given Startup
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given Not given
Pricing modelNot given Freemium
PricingPlus Monthly: US$1.99 first month, then US$6.99/month. Plus Yearly: US$59.99/year. Max Monthly: US$19.99/month. Max Yearly: US$159.99/year. Plus includes 5,000 AI output characters per day and up to 10 extensions; Max includes unlimited AI output and extensions. Free: Local Ollama models with unlimited usage, no account required. Cloud Plus: $20/month including $20/m of usage credits (10% ChatOSS fee), web search, and BYOK unlock. Cloud Max: $100/month including $100/m of usage credits. BYOK Yearly: $39/year to use your own API keys from Ollama Cloud, OpenR
Key features
  • AI Dictation: clean up rough speech into polished writing
  • Voice Translation: speak in one language, output in another
  • Intent Cast: voice commands to create notes, reminders, events, tasks, and drafts
  • Smart Actions: rewrite, translate, explain, or summarize selected text
  • Custom agents with your own tone and format
  • Snippets: save and reuse text passages
  • Create-only workflows that never auto-send or edit existing content
  • Integration with Apple Notes, Reminders, Calendar, Things 3, Obsidian, Flomo, Notion, Todoist
  • Supports 15 languages: English, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Turkish, Russian, Swedish, automatic input detection
  • Works on up to 3 devices (Plus) or 5 devices (Max)
  • Agents work directly inside repositories and write code
  • Extensible suite of apps you can build
  • Switch between local Ollama and cloud models mid-conversation
  • Support for multiple open source models including Qwen, DeepSeek, GLM, Minimax, Gemma, Nemotron
  • Run many agents in parallel on models of your choice
  • Web search capability on cloud plans
  • Built-in apps including PR Reviewer and Migration Bot
  • BYOK support for Ollama Cloud, OpenRouter.ai, Anthropic, and OpenAI-compatible providers
  • No data retention for local or cloud conversations
What makes it different
  • Polished AI output instead of raw dictation transcripts
  • Cross-language writing with intent and tone preserved
  • Create-only design that never sends emails or edits existing content without review
  • Integrates seamlessly into existing Mac apps rather than a separate chat window
  • Asks for clarification instead of guessing when intent is ambiguous
  • Free forever with local Ollama models, no account or credit card required
  • Run AI agents directly in your code repositories for real work
  • Switch between open source and cloud models without restarting
  • Flat 10% fee on cloud plans with all usage going to model providers
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)5 +1 (up) since last check3 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)03
Citation Flow (Majestic)1827
Referring domains (Majestic)368

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