Dear Machine vs Jingler

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Dear Machine compared with Jingler
Detail	Dear Machine	Jingler
What it does	A little less typing. A little more you.	Native macOS menu bar app that plays a sound when your coding agent needs your attention
Stage	Not given	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	Not given	SK
Pricing model	Free trial	Paid
Pricing	$24.99 once (50% off limited time, regular price $49.99). No subscription. Covers up to two Macs.	$4.90 one-time purchase after a full-featured three-day trial
Key features	Voice dictation that inserts text at cursor Email draft generation with subject, greeting, body and sign-off Meeting and lecture recording with transcript and summary Local speech recognition on device Optional cloud processing with your own API key Offline dictation after model download	Sound notifications for Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and OpenCode Custom sound import in multiple formats Assign different sounds to each agent Menu bar application Launch with Mac on startup Runs locally without monitoring code or prompts No performance impact on coding agents Works on macOS 13 and later Supports up to three device activations
What makes it different	Local processing by default with no data sent to servers One-time purchase with no subscription Works across your existing apps at the cursor Full app available to test free for seven days without card	Plays sounds only when agents finish turns, not listening to keystrokes Local processing with no code or prompt uploads Works without internet once activated 30-day money-back guarantee Per-agent customizable sound selection
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	Not checked yet no change since last check	6 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	0	4
Citation Flow (Majestic)	6	12
Referring domains (Majestic)	32	5

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