Dots vs Wave

Side-by-side comparison · Updated September 2026

 DotsDotsWaveWave
DescriptionOpenAI's persistent agents for ongoing work across connected apps, with read-only proactive research and separate approval rules for actions.Wave is an AI-driven app designed to transcribe and summarize recorded audio and phone calls effortlessly. With a simple button press, users can record audio, which is then accurately transcribed and converted into a useful summary by the AI engine. Wave supports multiple languages and offers seamless integration with Siri, making it the ideal companion for capturing essential information on the go. Available on the App Store, Wave is already trusted by over 20,000 happy users who have processed over 5.7 million minutes of audio for enhancing productivity and efficiency.
CategoryAI AgentsSpeech-To-Text
RatingNo reviewsNo reviews
PricingPricing unavailableFreemium
Starting PriceN/AFree
Plans—
  • Free — Free
  • Standard — USD9.99/mo
  • Pro — USD21.99/mo
Use Cases—
  • Busy professionals
  • Students
  • Journalists
  • Podcasters
Tags
AItranscribesummarizeaudiophone calls
Features
Persistent assignments on a separate cloud computer
Connected-app context with Activity View to inspect and redirect work
Read-only proactive research; actions follow connected-app rules and approval controls
Easy audio recording from iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Unlimited recording length on Standard and Pro plans
Background recording capability in iOS
Precise AI-driven transcription and summarization
Support for multiple languages
Siri integration
One-tap session start for seamless recording
Upcoming web-based dashboard
Upcoming Zapier integration
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