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Heard compared with HeyDeer
DetailHeard logo HeardHeyDeer logo HeyDeer
What it doesThe voice layer for coding agents AI code reviews and fixes for GitHub pull requests
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inUS SG
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: $0/month (open source with local voices). Pro: $12/month or $144/year (managed voices and spoken recaps). Power: $24/month or $288/year (adds voice input and iPhone companion). Every download includes a free 14-day Power trial with no card required. Free: 1,000 credits first month, 300 monthly after; Starter: $9/month with 2,500 monthly credits; Pro: $39/month with 12,000 monthly credits. No seat fees. Add-on credits start at $5 for 500 credits at base rate of $10 per 1,000 credits, with volume discounts. Reviews of public repositories free up
Key features
  • Spoken updates from Claude Code and Codex
  • Three listening modes: Co-pilot, Companion and Focus
  • Spoken recaps of agent work
  • Voice dictation with right Command key
  • Hey Parrot voice assistant
  • iPhone companion app for listening and replying
  • Follow multiple agent sessions at once
  • Open source engine with local voices
  • Works with any terminal including iTerm2 and tmux
  • Up to 2M characters of narration daily on Power plan
  • Independent review model that checks all pull requests uniformly regardless of authorship
  • Dual model verification to reduce false positives
  • Autopilot for automated fixing and iteration
  • Review walkthrough showing what to read first and what to skim
  • Support for team standards via REVIEW.md and AGENTS.md
  • Configurable feedback scope (Concise, Balanced, Detailed)
  • Standard and Deep review depths for different complexity levels
  • MCP servers for additional review context
  • Works with public and private repositories
  • @heydeer mention for questions and task handoff
What makes it different
  • Works without watching your screen—lets you stay informed while focused on other tasks
  • All code and transcripts stay on your Mac; nothing is used to train models
  • Listen and respond to agents from your iPhone via companion app
  • Open source engine available under Apache 2.0 license
  • Supports multiple coding agents with one interface
  • Finds 78% more issues than GitHub Copilot on the same pull requests
  • No seat fees regardless of team size or number of repositories
  • Independent and uniform review across all code sources and models
  • Automated fixing with Autopilot until PR is ready to merge
  • Free reviews for open source projects up to fair-use limit
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)6 −1 (down) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)31
Citation Flow (Majestic)3031
Referring domains (Majestic)10113

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