Heard vs Voicera

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Heard compared with Voicera
Detail	Heard	Voicera
What it does	The voice layer for coding agents	Turn your natural speech into clean, polished writing, 4× faster than typing.
Stage	Not given	Startup
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	US	JP
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.	Free: 500 words per week. Pro monthly: $12/month (cancel anytime). Pro quarterly: $7/month ($36 billed every 3 months, save 42%). Pro yearly: $5/month ($60 billed yearly, save 58%).
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	Speech to text in about a second Up to 30% fewer hallucinations than Whisper Works in any app with a cursor Quick actions to fix, rewrite, translate Supports 19 languages with mid-sentence switching Custom actions and vocabulary Removes filler words and adds punctuation Context-aware tone for different apps Ask AI questions out loud Privacy-focused with no recording storage
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	4× faster than typing at approximately 150 words per minute 30% fewer hallucinations than Whisper Never saves audio recordings for privacy Understands natural speech with automatic cleanup
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	5 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	3	5
Citation Flow (Majestic)	30	17
Referring domains (Majestic)	101	12

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