Heard vs Skillsync

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Heard compared with Skillsync
Detail	Heard	Skillsync
What it does	The voice layer for coding agents	Search every AI coding session instantly without breaking your flow
Stage	Not given	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	US	US
Pricing model	Freemium	Freemium
Pricing	Free: $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.	Open source (free forever with MCP search, session movement, and open source access); Pro ($20 per seat/month billed monthly or $200 per year with 5-day free trial); Team (custom pricing agreed on a call).
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	Search all AI coding sessions in under 1 second Works with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, OpenCode, Amp, pi, Grok, Antigravity, and Hermes Local-first processing with no indexing setup required Cross-app hotkey search (⌥⇧Space) Continue sessions in any agent Private workspaces for team collaboration Shared skill library with per-agent toggles CLI support for Linux, Windows, and remote servers Plain language search with instant results
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	Never repeat the same solution to your agents—instant context from your entire history Zero setup required—works immediately with existing sessions Fully private by default with granular sharing controls Works across all major AI coding agents from one unified search
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)	6 −1 (down) since last check	33 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	3	8
Citation Flow (Majestic)	30	29
Referring domains (Majestic)	101	148

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