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Glimpse: home page
Glimpse, Glimpse, 2026
Read the originalRead on October 19, 2026
- What it is
- The home page of Glimpse, a dictation and meeting transcription app for Mac and Windows. It lists the features, the free and one-time license plans, and the use cases.
- How much weight it carries
- Marketing copy from the maker. The project says its code is open source, but this page is the claim being recorded, not a test of it.
Facts taken from this source
- Glimpse's home page lists a dictionary and replacements among the free features.
“Every local model Dictionary, replacements and history Open source under AGPL-3.0” (Pricing summary, Free column)
- Glimpse's home page says its Free plan is $0 forever, with unlimited dictation in any app.
“Free $0 forever Unlimited dictation in any app” (Pricing summary, Free column)
- Glimpse's home page says a one-time license adds AI cleanup, along with meeting recordings.
“A one-time license adds the extras, like meeting recordings and AI cleanup.” (Pricing summary)
- Glimpse's home page says it runs its speech models on the user's own computer.
“Glimpse runs the speech models on your own computer.” (Speech models)
- Glimpse's home page says it types what you say into whatever you are using.
“Glimpse types what you say into whatever you're using, and every word stays on your machine.” (Hero section)
- Glimpse's home page says you select text, say how to change it, and the text is rewritten in place.
“Select something you wrote, say how to change it, and it's rewritten in place.” (Edit Mode)
- Glimpse's home page says its dictation works with the wifi off.
“Frequent flyers Dictation that works with the wifi off” (Use cases)