Cotypist
Cotypist is a Mac application that provides smart, AI-powered autocomplete suggestions directly within any text field on your Apple Silicon Mac.
Our verdict
Who it's for
Smart, private AI autocomplete for your Mac
Who should look elsewhere
Only available for Macs with Apple Silicon.
Pros
- +Enhances typing speed significantly by predicting next words and phrases.
- +Maintains the user's unique writing voice, avoiding generic AI-generated text.
- +Ensures data privacy as all processing occurs locally on the Mac.
- +Works offline, providing uninterrupted assistance.
- +Integrates broadly across various Mac applications without complex configuration.
Cons
- −Only available for Macs with Apple Silicon.
- −Not available for Windows or Linux users.
- −Requires initial setup and learning period for the AI to adapt to individual writing style.
Key features
- ✓Local AI processing on device
- ✓Learns personal writing style, vocabulary, and phrasing
- ✓Works across all Mac applications (Mail, Slack, Notion, browsers, etc.)
- ✓Inline word and phrase suggestions
- ✓Accept suggestions with Tab key (word-by-word or full line)
- ✓Real-time typo correction
- ✓Emoji suggestions
- ✓Offline functionality
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Billing | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free | — | month | For occasional writing; 100 completed words a day; Works in every Mac app |
| Plus | $6 | month | For people who write every day; Unlimited completions on one Mac; Full autocorrect |
| Pro | $9 | month | For the power users who already think faster than they type; Unlimited writing on up to three of your own Macs; Full model lineup |