Life & fun · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Lingon X 4
An easy to use yet powerful app to run things automatically.
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Prices are shown for the 1 we have checked on their own sites, 1 of them free or with a free tier. Lingon X 4 launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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TypeIt4me▲95Save time & keystrokes with this text expander for Mac
2018 · ettoresoftware.com · its alternatives →
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Linguix Keyboard▲207Check grammar in real-time in your favorite apps
2021 · linguix.com · its alternatives →
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Take your business communication to a new level
2020 · linguix.com · its alternatives →
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Linguix Turbo▲181Create clever text expansions to speed up your writing
2023 · turbo.linguix.com · its alternatives →
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Quicksilver▲95The most powerful OS X app launching utility known to man
2015 · qsapp.com · its alternatives →
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Eliminate mistakes in your writing anywhere on the web
2019 · linguix.com · its alternatives →
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Easydict▲143Translate any text & image in an elegant macOS app
2024 · easydict.app · its alternatives →
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superwhisper▲274Extremely accurate, AI powered voice-to-text for macOS
2023 · superwhisper.com · its alternatives →
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Dictlyfree tier, from $29.99/mo▲240TL;DR: I built a native macOS dictation app that transcribes locally and instantly. Text appears as you speak (measured ~100 ms first‑character latency). No accounts, no servers, no tracking. Links: • Website: https://dictly.app • Mac App Store: https://apps.apple.com/de/app/dictly-no-keys-just-clarity/id... • Free download; optional Pro tier (pipelines, unlimited history, etc.) What it does Real‑time transcription — streaming text while you talk, not after you stop. Quick‑Capture Overlay (macOS) — global hotkey, drop text into any app/field.…
Oct 2025 · dictly.app · its alternatives →
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Hi HN, I'm a longtime web dev, but this is my first macOS app. Feedback is very welcome <3 I built TongueType because every dictation app I tried failed at least one of three things: it sent my audio to someone's cloud, it charged me monthly fee, or it felt clunky or enterprisy. The cloud thing kills it for anything sensitive. The subscription thing is insulting for what amounts to "Whisper + a hotkey." TongueType runs Whisper locally on Apple Silicon via CoreML. It's built to feel like a second keyboard: tap the hotkey, talk, let go, words appear. It sits in the menu bar (no dock icon, no…
May 2026 · tonguetype.app · its alternatives →
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Things▲85A delightful and easy to use task manager for Mac and iOS
2014 · culturedcode.com · its alternatives →
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Mimosa▲151The easiest way to run a brainstorm, supercharged with A.I
2022 · mimosa.so · its alternatives →
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Automate your Mac using natural language. No coding required. Just tell your Mac what to do and watch it happen.
2025 · taskgpt.us · its alternatives →
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