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Presence vs Whisperstream

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Presence compared with Whisperstream
DetailPresence logo PresenceWhisperstream logo Whisperstream
What it doesLive availability and meeting status display for families, teams, and offices On-device dictation for Windows with no cloud transcription
StageMVP Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given CA
Pricing modelFree trial Not given
PricingFree during beta. Planned individual pricing: $5.99 per month. Verified nonprofits: free core plan. Team pricing starts at $49 per month ($6 per person for 15 people), calculated as $1,080 billed annually. $29 for 1 device, $49 for up to 2 devices. One-time payment, no subscription.
Key features
  • Automatic availability status from calendar and meetings
  • Support for Google Calendar, Outlook, Microsoft 365, and iCloud
  • Browser meeting and call detection
  • Private shared status links
  • Tablet and office display support
  • Status light integration with BusyTag
  • Organization and reception views for teams
  • Manual status controls and quick updates
  • BUSY Bar Focus handoff integration in beta
  • On-device speech recognition using NVIDIA Parakeet model
  • Text delivery to compatible applications via clipboard or simulated keystrokes
  • Searchable transcript history with audio replay and encryption
  • Import and transcribe audio files locally
  • Support for 39 languages including English, Spanish, French, German, Chinese, and Japanese
  • Optional AI cleanup to remove filler words and fix grammar
  • Custom dictionary for names, technical terms, and acronyms
  • Works entirely on CPU without requiring GPU for core transcription
What makes it different
  • Updates automatically based on real-time calendar and meeting activity
  • Works offline after initial setup with no internet connection needed for core transcription
  • Broad app compatibility without requiring add-ins or plugins
  • Runs on CPU with no GPU required for speech recognition
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)28 +9 (up) since last check17 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)1917
Citation Flow (Majestic)2529
Referring domains (Majestic)1978

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