| Price from | $3/mo | $20.75/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | — | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 9 |
| Spec score · Dictation software | 8.6 (#8) | 8.5 (#10) |
| Custom vocabulary | Yes | Users can add specialist terms, acronyms, and phrases to a custom vocabulary for recognition in future sessions. |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Integrations | The site lists Gmail, Outlook, Google Docs, Google Sheets, Facebook, LinkedIn, Microsoft Word, YouTube, Reddit, Slack, Twitter, Discord, WhatsApp, Evernote, and Salesforce. | TalkType says it integrates with screen readers, note-takers, and other assistive tools users already rely on. |
| Offline dictation | No | No |
| Privacy model | cloud | cloud |
| Purpose | LipSurf lets users dictate, click, and navigate the web by voice in a browser. | TalkType is dictation software designed for neurodivergent thinkers and people who struggle to get ideas onto the page. |
| Support | The pricing page lists email and phone support with the Plus plan. | Paid plans include UK-based support by web chat and email; the security contact page says it aims to respond within one working day. |
| Supported platforms | Windows,macOS,Linux,Chromebooks,Google Chrome | web,Windows,macOS,iOS,Android |
| Voice commands | Yes | Yes |