Mac AI tools

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For productive Mac workflows

• AI features directly in the launcher and extensions.
• Cloud sync for settings and workflows.
• Price and scope are linked in the official source.

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For trying Cursor

• Free starting point with limited agent requests and tab completion.
• Editor access without a credit card, using base models.
• Price and scope are linked in the official source.

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For regular coding

• Full agent access with standard limits and frontier models.
• MCPs, skills, hooks, and cloud agents for coding workflows.
• Bugbot for error detection with usage-based billing.

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For intensive coding

• Three times the agent limit versus Pro for longer, more complex tasks.
• Expanded access to frontier models, MCPs, skills, and hooks.
• Price and scope are linked in the official source.

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For very high productivity

• Twenty times the agent limit versus Pro for highly parallel development.
• Priority access to new Cursor features.
• Price and scope are linked in the official source.

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For collaborating teams

• Central team billing and administration with shared usage.
• Privacy mode and organizational controls for professional development.
• Price and scope are linked in the official source.

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For teams with high agent usage

• Five times the agent limit versus Teams Standard.
• Team administration, privacy mode, and shared cloud agents.
• Price and scope are linked in the official source.

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For getting started

• Monthly balance of $19 for smaller coding tasks.
• 40% bonus credits after paid credits are spent.
• Access to standard agents with no commitment.

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For regular development

• Monthly balance of $49 for medium-sized projects.
• 40% bonus credits and prioritised agent processing.
• Recommended for productive solo developers and small teams.

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For intensive use

• Monthly balance of $199 for high, sustained usage.
• 40% bonus credits and highest priority for agent runs.
• For demanding workflows with multiple concurrent agents.

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For one Mac

• Access to a curated collection of Mac apps.
• Apps are updated and the membership can be cancelled.
• Price and scope are linked in the official source.

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For Mac, iPhone, and iPad

• Mac app collection plus use on up to four iOS devices.
• Includes a monthly allowance for AI apps.
• Price and scope are linked in the official source.

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For multiple Apple devices

• Use on up to four Macs and four iOS devices.
• Higher AI credit allowance than the base plans.
• Price and scope are linked in the official source.

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For regular AI app use

• Expanded credit allowance for AI apps on one Mac.
• Annual and monthly billing are available.
• Price and scope are linked in the official source.

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For intensive AI app use

• Highest listed credit allowance among Setapp AI plans.
• Use across multiple Macs and iOS devices.
• Price and scope are linked in the official source.

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For trying it free

• Local transcription with the foundational features.
• No paid license is required.
• Price and scope are linked in the official source.

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For local transcription

• Local audio-to-text processing on the Mac.
• For recurring transcription and subtitle work.
• Price and scope are linked in the official source.

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For small teams

• Five MacWhisper Pro licenses in one bundle.
• Lower per-license price than individual purchases.
• Price and scope are linked in the official source.

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For growing teams

• Ten MacWhisper Pro licenses in one bundle.
• Volume pricing for shared transcription work.
• Price and scope are linked in the official source.

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For larger teams

• Twenty MacWhisper Pro licenses in one bundle.
• Further reduced per-license price.
• Price and scope are linked in the official source.

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For organizations

• Fifty MacWhisper Pro licenses in one bundle.
• Largest publicly listed license bundle.
• Price and scope are linked in the official source.

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For multiple AI providers on the Mac

• One client for multiple models and providers.
• Personal API keys can be used with supported services.
• Price and scope are linked in the official source.

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For two personal Macs

• All MindMac features on two macOS devices.
• One-time payment with one year of free updates.
• Price and scope are linked in the official source.

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For professional use

• All MindMac features on three macOS devices.
• One-time payment with one year of free updates.
• Price and scope are linked in the official source.

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For trying it out

• 2,000 code completions per month.
• Limited chat and agent use with no credit card.
• Editor, CLI, and GitHub access are included.

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For everyday coding

• Unlimited code completions and next edit suggestions.
• $15 monthly total AI credit allowance.
• Cloud agent, code review, and model selection.

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For complex development

• Premium models and third-party agents.
• $70 monthly total AI credit allowance.
• More than four times the included usage of Pro.

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For sustained agent workflows

• $200 monthly total AI credit allowance.
• Priority access to new models and features.
• Highest individual usage allowance.