Drop an mp3, m4a or wav into beanspill — or hold a key and dictate — and get clean English text. Free, on-device, no upload — it even works offline.
A one-time Pro upgrade adds on-device AI cleanup: filler words, stutters, false starts and run-ons gone, your meaning untouched. On our internal benchmark (108 samples, LLM-judged on a 1–5 scale) English cleanup scores 4.35 / 5 — and your text never leaves your machine either.
| Feature | beanspill |
|---|---|
| Unlimited dictation | Free, forever |
| Audio file transcription — mp3, m4a, wav & more | Free for the first 10 min per file · unlimited with Pro |
| AI cleanup in English | Yes — runs on your device |
| App in English | Yes |
| Works offline | Yes — audio never leaves your machine |
| Mac & Windows | Yes, both |
| Pro — one-time purchase, no subscription | $39.99 once |
Honest scope: beanspill transcribes 25 languages with auto-detect. AI cleanup currently works in six — English, French, German, Spanish, Dutch and Russian.
Download beanspill, drag an audio file (mp3, m4a, wav and more) into the app, and the transcript appears — transcription runs on your device, so nothing is uploaded. The first 10 minutes of every file are free; Pro unlocks unlimited length.
Yes. beanspill runs entirely on-device, so it works with no internet connection at all — m4a, mp3, wav and more. Voice memos from your phone are typically m4a; just drag them in.
Live dictation is free and unlimited, forever. File transcription is free for the first 10 minutes of each file. A one-time $39.99 Pro purchase unlocks unlimited file length and AI cleanup — no subscription.
Transcription supports 25 languages with automatic detection. AI cleanup — which strips filler and false starts while preserving your meaning — works in English, French, German, Spanish, Dutch and Russian.