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Jarq vs Superhound

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Jarq compared with Superhound
Detail JarqSuperhound logo Superhound
What it doesTranslate, shorten, fix or rewrite text right where your cursor is, in any app on your Mac Ultrafast Spotlight alternative for Mac that finds apps, files, and clipboard history with typo forgiveness
StageMVP Startup
Founded2019 Not given
Based inKZ Not given
Pricing modelNot given Freemium
PricingFree: 5 dictations or translations per day, on-device dictation unlimited. Pro Monthly: $4.99/month, unlimited dictation and translation, up to 2 Macs. Pro Yearly: $39/year (approximately $3.25/month, save 35%), everything in Pro Monthly. Lifetime: $179 once (launch price, regular $200), all future Free with all features included. Supporter License: $10 USD one-time payment (launch price, reduced from $15), valid on 3 Macs, includes 14-day refund guarantee.
Key features
  • In-place text translation between 13 languages
  • Voice dictation with punctuation and capitalization
  • Text shortening, fixing and rewriting with custom buttons
  • Works in any app including terminals and Figma
  • On-device speech recognition option
  • Customizable hotkeys
  • Local history file on your Mac
  • Cloud transcription via Cloudflare Workers AI or Groq
  • Works up to 2 Macs per licence
  • Typo-forgiving search for apps and files
  • Instant search results across 100,000 files
  • Clipboard history with Option-Command-V access
  • Inline calculator
  • Emoji search
  • System commands
  • Color conversion
  • Unit conversion
  • Web search integration
  • Familiar app name matching
What makes it different
  • No copy-paste or tab switching needed—edits happen in place
  • Works in any app, including those that block selection like terminals and Figma
  • Privacy-first: audio and text never stored, history stays on your Mac
  • Optional on-device speech recognition keeps voice entirely local
  • No subscription required, all features permanently free
  • Leaner resource usage than Raycast
  • Open source with AGPL-3.0 license
  • All data stays on your Mac locally
  • Maintains native Command-Space keyboard habit
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)27 +1 (up) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)45
Citation Flow (Majestic)3019
Referring domains (Majestic)338

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