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Braina

Freemium#7 of 27 in Dictation SoftwareAI Voice Assistants AI Personal Assistants General-Purpose AI Assistants

Braina: A flexible Windows dictation tool with offline support and extensive voice commands. Ranked #7 of 27 in Dictation Software by our editors (8.3/10); pricing: Free plan; best for windows users needing offline control.

8.3/10Editor score

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At a glance

Editor score
8.3 / 10
Pricing
Free plan
Best for
Windows users needing offline control
Free plan
Yes
Language count
90
Facts checked
20 Sep 2026

Where it wins
- Supports dictation and voice commands in 90 languages
- Offers offline dictation and audio/video transcription
- Adds custom vocabulary, hotkeys, and computer-control commands
Where it doesn't
- Windows is required for the main computer experience
- Pro pricing starts at $99 per year
- Advanced device access requires multi-year plans

Our verdict on Braina

Braina combines speech-to-text dictation, voice commands, computer automation, text-to-speech, and AI features in software centered on Windows. It is designed for individual users, professionals, students, small businesses, and organizations that want to control a computer by voice while dictating into websites and desktop applications. Android and iOS companion apps can work as wireless microphones or remote controls for a Windows PC, extending the product beyond the desktop without replacing its Windows focus.

The plan structure covers different levels of access. Braina Lite includes voice commands in 90 languages, support for one Windows PC device, and offline audio transcription. Braina Pro costs $99 per year and adds dictation in 90 languages, online and offline dictation, custom words and vocabulary, dictation templates, and voice-recognition aliases. Pro Plus costs $199 per two years, includes all Pro features, supports up to two Windows PCs, and adds 20,000 free Advanced AI Credits. Pro Ultra costs $299 per three years, supports up to three Windows PCs, includes 50,000 free Advanced AI Credits, and adds onboarding and training.

Braina stands out most when offline control, customization, and voice-operated computer actions matter together. Its commands cover editing actions such as delete, copy, paste, undo, and redo, while custom voice commands, replies, and hotkeys allow more tailored workflows. The product also supports offline transcription and text-to-speech reading, giving it broader utility than a dictation-only tool. Choose Braina if you work on Windows and want voice control with offline capabilities. Look elsewhere if macOS support or a shorter commitment than the paid plans is central to your decision.

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Braina pricing

Plans Free planFreemium A usable free plan; paid tiers unlock the limits above. Prices checked 20 Sep 2026.

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Braina fact sheet

Free plan	Yes
Paid from	Not verified
Supported platforms	Windows, Android, iOS
Language count	90
Custom vocabulary	Yes
Voice commands	Yes
Offline dictation	Yes
Privacy model	Hybrid
Money-back guarantee	7 days
Deployment	Desktop, Mobile
Platforms	Windows, iOS, Android
Support	Email, Live chat, Community
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate)
Pricing	Free plan (source)
Website	brainasoft.com
Facts checked	20 Sep 2026

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