Lexi AI is a voice-to-text desktop application for Mac and Windows that converts your speech into formatted text across your apps, including Slack, Gmail, Notion, VS Code, and more. It features voice dictation, a Meeting Note Taker that automatically detects when meetings start and stop and transcribes the full meeting, AI document generation, and AI actions.

Which apps does Lexi AI work with?

Lexi AI works with desktop apps on Mac and Windows. Popular integrations include Slack, Gmail, Google Docs, Notion, VS Code, Zoom, Microsoft Word, Linear, Figma, and more. It types directly into whatever app you're using.

Lexi AI offers a free plan with basic voice dictation features. The Pro plan is available for $12/month and includes unlimited dictation, the Meeting Note Taker, AI document generation, and AI actions.

What languages does Lexi AI support?

Lexi AI supports 20+ languages for voice dictation and transcription, including English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Portuguese, Italian, and many more.

How is Lexi AI different from built-in dictation?

Unlike built-in OS dictation, Lexi AI provides AI-powered formatting, context-aware transcription, a Meeting Note Taker with automatic meeting start/stop detection and full meeting transcription, enhanced summaries, document generation, and AI actions on both Mac and Windows. It understands context from the app you're using to deliver more accurate, formatted output.

Is my voice data secure with Lexi AI?

Yes. SpeakLexi encrypts all data in transit and at rest. Audio recordings are processed in real-time for transcription and are not stored after processing. We do not allow third-party AI providers to train models on your data, and we never sell your personal information.

Last updated July 2026

Lexi AI vs Speechify

VerdictLexi AI is built for speaking-to-text; Speechify is built for listening-to-text — they solve different problems. Lexi AI is also $9/mo cheaper on a monthly plan.

Lexi AI price

$20/mo

Speechify price

$29/mo

Shared context

Lexi AI only

Lexi AI free tier

Yes

What is Speechify? Speechify is primarily a text-to-speech (TTS) app that reads articles, PDFs, and books aloud using natural AI voices. It added basic dictation capabilities as a secondary feature. Lexi AI is a purpose-built voice-to-text tool with significantly deeper dictation accuracy, meeting transcription, and AI document generation.

Which is right for you?

Choose Speechify if you need:

Speechify is a strong product. It may be the better pick for your situation.

Industry-leading text-to-speech with 200+ natural AI voices
OCR scanning of physical books and printed documents
Cross-platform support including iOS, Android, and Chrome extension

Choose Lexi AI if you want:

Lexi AI shares fast context across every app — your meetings, dictation, and documents all feed one AI that already knows your work.

Purpose-built dictation — more accurate and feature-rich than Speechify's add-on dictation
Dedicated bot-free meeting transcription
More affordable at $20/mo vs Speechify's $29/mo monthly

Feature comparison

Feature	Lexi AI	Speechify
Shared, fast context across every app	Yes	No
System-wide Dictation	Yes	Partial
Meeting Transcription	Yes	No
Text-to-Speech Playback	No	Yes
AI Text Transformation	Yes	No
Mac & Windows Support	Yes	Yes

Pricing

Best value

Lexi AI Pro

$20/ month

iVerified July 2026

Free tierYes

IncludesAll features

PlatformMac + Windows

Try Lexi AI free

Speechify

$29/ month

Free tierBasic TTS (limited voices)

IncludesDictation only

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lexi AI better than Speechify for dictation?

Yes. Lexi AI is purpose-built for dictation with AI formatting and meeting transcription. Speechify added basic dictation as a secondary feature to its core text-to-speech product. For voice input, Lexi AI is the stronger tool.

Is Speechify cheaper than Lexi AI?

No. Speechify Premium costs $29/month on monthly billing ($11.58/month billed annually at $139/year). Lexi AI costs $20/month. On monthly plans, Lexi AI is $9/month less than Speechify.

Does Speechify do text-to-speech?

Yes. Speechify is primarily a text-to-speech app — it reads your documents, articles, and books aloud in AI voices. Lexi AI does the opposite: it converts your voice to text. They solve fundamentally different problems and are not direct competitors.

One AI. Shared context. Every app.

Download Lexi AI free and get voice dictation, bot-free meeting capture, and AI document generation — connected by fast, shared context across everything on your desktop.

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