Free
$0
For personal use. No account, no license key.
- Unlimited on-device transcription
- Speaker identification
- Library search, playback, trim, and split
- Import audio and video files
- Export in 11 formats
- Encrypted library with a recovery key
Pricing
Free for personal use. Pro when you want more.
Pro Recommended
$59.99/ year
About $5 a month, billed yearly. Save 50% compared with monthly.
Everything in Free, plus:
- Automatic recording for Zoom and Microsoft Teams
- Connect your AI agent to past and live transcripts
- One license key for up to 5 Macs, no account
Renews automatically each year at $59.99 excl. VAT. Cancel before renewal; access continues through the paid term.
Why is personal use free?
Organizations and Pro purchases fund Parrot Scribe. The free app has no telemetry, and there is no personal data or attention to sell.
Buying for an organization? Write to support@parrotscribe.com.
Transcription runs on the Mac. Local transcription explains what stays on the device, including offline use after the model download.
How do I connect my AI?
With Pro, open Settings > AI Apps and turn on Allow AI apps. For ChatGPT, Claude, or Cursor, choose Connect on its row and follow the setup prompts. Other MCP-compatible apps on your Mac connect with a token.
Which Macs does it run on?
Macs with Apple Silicon (M1 or later) running macOS 15 Sequoia or later. Intel Macs are not supported.