# Express Dictate Software Pricing, Alternatives & More 2026 | Capterra

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 Express Dictate Software Review 2026: Features, Reviews, Integrations, Pros & Cons

Last updated on March 13, 2026

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Express Dictate

## What is Express Dictate?

Express Dictate software is a voice recording program that works like a dictaphone. It lets you use your PC or Mac to send dictation to your typist by email, Internet or over the computer network. Professional dictation voice recorder. Works like a traditional dictaphone. Send dictation instantly via the Internet. HIPAA compliant secure encryption. Record to wav, mp3 or dct formats. An easy-to-use interface so you can be dictating in just minutes.

## What is Express Dictate used for?

[Speech Recognition](https://www.capterra.com/speech-recognition-software/)

Overall rating

Based on 2 user reviews

Reviews sentiment

Positive

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Neutral

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Negative

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Starting price

$99

Per User, One Time

Free trial  
available

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## Compare with a popular alternative

Capterra selects software alternatives based on relevant features, verified user reviews and user interactions. Placement may be influenced by client status.

### Express Dictate

5.0 (2)

VS.

[4.5 (2)](https://www.capterra.com/p/142054/Speechmatics/#reviews)

Starting Price

$99

Per User, One Time

Starting Price

$0.03

Usage Based, Per Month

Free Trial

Free Version

Pricing Options

Free Trial

Free Version

Ease Of Use

5.0 (2)

Ease Of Use

4.5 (219)

Value For Money

5.0 (2)

Value For Money

4.5 (201)

Customer Service

0.0 (0)

Customer Service

5.0 (210)

## Express Dictate alternatives

[4.7 (83)](https://www.capterra.com/p/10004414/Riverside/reviews/)

Starting price

Contact vendor for pricing

[Talkatoo](https://www.capterra.com/p/198507/Talkatoo/)

[4.7 (219)](https://www.capterra.com/p/198507/Talkatoo/reviews/)

Starting price

$40.00

Per User, Per Month

[Learn More](https://www.capterra.com/p/198507/Talkatoo/)

Highest Rated

[Transkriptor](https://www.capterra.com/p/251933/Transkriptor/)

[4.7 (550)](https://www.capterra.com/p/251933/Transkriptor/reviews/)

Starting price

$8.33

Per User, Per Month

[Learn More](https://www.capterra.com/p/251933/Transkriptor/)

[Dragon Professional Individual](https://www.capterra.com/p/251641/Dragon-Professional-Individual/)

[4.0 (240)](https://www.capterra.com/p/251641/Dragon-Professional-Individual/reviews/)

Starting price

$300.00

Per User, Per Month

[Learn More](https://www.capterra.com/p/251641/Dragon-Professional-Individual/)

## Features

Features with the highest number of reviews are displayed first. Those that have no reviews appear next, sorted alphabetically.

Audio Capture

Record audio or import/upload audio files

Call Recording

Record the audio of phone conversations for quality assurance purposes

Customizable Macros

Database of phrases that are frequently used or insinuated

Drag & Drop

Assemble applications and processes by dragging over and arranging pre-built components

Multi-Language

Manage and support multiple languages

Voice Recognition

Recognize/detect varying frequencies in a person's voice to identify/verify "who" is speaking

Express Dictate 6 features

Record audio or import/upload audio files

Record the audio of phone conversations for quality assurance purposes

Database of phrases that are frequently used or insinuated

Assemble applications and processes by dragging over and arranging pre-built components

Manage and support multiple languages

Recognize/detect varying frequencies in a person's voice to identify/verify "who" is speaking

Features

5.0 (2)

5.0

Based on 2 reviews

## Pricing

Value for money

5.0 (2)

Free Trial

Free Version

Basic

$99.00

Per User,One Time

Value for money

5.0 (2)

5.0

Based on 2 reviews

## Support, customer service and training options

Support

-   Email/Help Desk
-   FAQs/Forum
-   Knowledge Base
-   Phone Support
-   24/7 (Live rep)
-   Chat

Training

-   In Person
-   Live Online
-   Webinars
-   Documentation
-   Videos

Deployment

-   Web
-   Android
-   iPhone/iPad

Typical users

-   Freelancers
-   Small businesses
-   Mid size businesses
-   Enterprises

## User reviews

Overall rating

5.0

Based on 2 reviews

Filter by rating

5(2)

4(0)

3(0)

2(0)

1(0)

Mentioned topic

Sorted by most recent

JJ

Jessica J.

Paralegal

Law Practice

### "Perfect Program for Paralegals"

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

5.0

Ease of Use

5.0

5.0

Features

5.0

5.0

Customer Service

0.0

0.0

Likelihood to Recommend

10/10

January 31, 2022

Pros

Ease of use for fast forwarding, rewinding, pausing the audio you are listening to which makes transcribing so much easier.

Cons

I can't think of anything I don't like. This program does everything I need it to.

Review source

Incentivized review: software users are invited to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive for their time and effort. All incentivized reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication.

Lauren S.

Transcriptionist

Information Services

### "Great software"

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

5.0

Ease of Use

5.0

5.0

Features

5.0

5.0

Customer Service

0.0

0.0

Likelihood to Recommend

7/10

November 5, 2019

Pros

Easy to use, works well with foot pedal.

Cons

Could not load certain files, had to switch to another program for .OGG files.

Review source

Incentivized review: software users are invited to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive for their time and effort. All incentivized reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication.

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