# Monologue: Smart Dictation

> Voice notes & meetings too

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6755956193](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6755956193)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6755956193`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Every Media Inc
- **Category:** Productivity
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (293 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.1.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-15
- **First published:** 2026-02-16
- **Size:** 109 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-22
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/monologue-smart-dictation/id6755956193)
- **Website:** [https://www.monologue.to/](https://www.monologue.to/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.monologue.to/privacy](https://www.monologue.to/privacy)

## Description

Monologue is a Chrome extension for smart voice dictation that writes the way you talk. It focuses on intent and tone rather than just words, delivering polished messages, emails, and notes from your speech. Features include smart formatting, a personal dictionary, and mode selections for email, documents, notes, and code, plus support for 100+ languages.

Privacy is built in: no audio files or transcripts are saved on servers, and there is zero LLM data retention. Start free with 1,000 included words and upgrade to Monologue Pro for unlimited words. Use Monologue to draft in your own voice across platforms while keeping control of your data.

## Rankings

- #89,015 — Overall

## Review summary

Overall, reviewers praise Monologue for top-tier transcription accuracy (boosted by a custom dictionary) and fast, unobtrusive dictation that helps across Mac and iPhone. The Modes feature and Notes/voice-note capabilities unlock strong workflows, and multilingual support broadens use. However, reliability varies: some report inconsistent results across apps and several apps lack full keyboard support. For users who can work within those app-coverage limits, Monologue offers a powerful, cross-device dictation solution with ongoing improvements.

### Pros

- Very high transcription accuracy and quality, especially with a custom dictionary, with strong multilingual support.
- Lightning-fast dictation that gets out of the way and feels seamless.
- Excellent cross-device performance, with a standout Mac experience and solid iOS continuity.
- Powerful workflow features like Modes with rules and Notes (including summaries) that boost productivity across apps.
- Notes and voice-note capabilities enhance long-form work and can integrate with tools like Notion.

### Cons

- App-wide compatibility can be limited: the keyboard does not work in all apps (e.g., iMessages), and some apps don’t support Monologue yet.
- Reliability can be inconsistent across different apps and sessions, leading to sporadic performance.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6755956193)