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Dear Machine compared with y
Detail Dear Machiney logo y
What it doesA little less typing. A little more you. A Mac coding agent app for Claude Code and Codex that reshapes itself live
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Pricing modelFree trial Open source
Pricing$24.99 once (50% off limited time, regular price $49.99). No subscription. Covers up to two Macs. Free
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
  • Run Claude Code and Codex agents in parallel
  • Isolated workspaces for each coding session
  • Modify feature for real-time app interface changes
  • Live application modifications without restart
  • Keep app modifications across updates
  • Real tool calls and code execution
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
  • Self-modifying app that reshapes its own interface live based on natural language requests
  • Open source and free, built to be reshaped by developers
  • Run multiple coding agents in parallel with isolated workspaces
  • Instant UI changes applied without restarting the app
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Community votes00
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Trust Flow (Majestic)03
Citation Flow (Majestic)618
Referring domains (Majestic)329

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