Pithflow vs Aiko

Aiko is another cloud-AI dictation app in the 2026 wave. Pithflow has a richer cleanup pass with 8 tone presets and a more generous free tier. Comparison below.

Feature comparison

Feature	Pithflow	Aiko
Solo price	$9.99/mo or $8.25/mo annual	$12/mo
Windows + Mac	✓ both	✓ both
Free tier	2,000 words/week forever	Trial only
AI cleanup tones	8 tones × 6 intent modes	3 tones
100+ languages	✓	✓ (60+ languages)
Hands-free mode	✓	✓
Team plan	$45/mo for 5 seats	—
Snippets / dictionary	✓ both, cloud-synced	✓ snippets only

When Pithflow makes more sense

✓ Cheaper monthly ($9.99 vs $12)
✓ Real free tier (2,000 words/week forever — no trial expiration)
✓ More tones (8 vs 3) for finer register control
✓ Team plan available
✓ Cloud-synced personal dictionary in addition to snippets

When Aiko makes more sense

→ Comparable language support (60+ vs 100+)

Verdict

Pithflow's free tier, lower price, and richer cleanup beat Aiko for most users. Try Pithflow's free tier first — most users find 2,000 words/week is plenty.

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