AI on Mac

Subscription comparisons

Mac AI tools

Native tools for coding, speech, and productivity.

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6 providers visible

Provider Best for Price Models and features Source and status
  • Automation
  • Coding
  • Writing
  • Pro from
    $8 / month cancel monthly
Strong Official source Checked: Jul 1, 2026, 8:32 AM
  • Coding
  • Automation
  • Pro
    $20 / month cancel monthly
    $192 / year billed annually equivalent to $16 / month Saves compared with monthly billing: $48
Advanced Official source Checked: Jul 1, 2026, 8:32 AM
  • Coding
  • Automation
  • Starter
    $19 / month cancel monthly
  • Pro
    $49 / month cancel monthly
  • Expert
    $199 / month cancel monthly
Strong Official source Checked: Jun 28, 2026, 8:35 AM
  • Writing
  • Productivity
  • Mac plan
    $9.99 / month cancel monthly
Focused Official source Checked: Jun 19, 2026, 9:20 PM
  • Transcription
  • Privacy
  • Pro
    €64 one-time
Strong Official source Checked: Jul 1, 2026, 8:32 AM
  • Writing
  • Model access
  • Privacy
  • Pro
    $29.99 one-time
Focused Official source Checked: Jun 19, 2026, 9:20 PM

Plan overview

Raycast

Raycast Pro extends the Mac launcher with AI, sync, and personalization for fast workflows.

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Pro from

$8 / month cancel monthly

Best for

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.

Mac workflow

Details Pro from
AI in the launcher Included
Pricing model Officially listed plan
Verification source Official provider overview

Plan overview

Cursor

Cursor combines a code editor with agents, frontier models, and cloud workflows across tiered Individual and Teams plans.

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Pro

$20 / month cancel monthly
$192 / year billed annually equivalent to $16 / month Saves compared with monthly billing: $48

Best for

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.

Development

Details Pro
Agent access Included
Frontier models and MCPs Included
Cloud agents and Bugbot Included
Priority access to new features Not included
Team billing, SSO, and privacy mode Not included
Team marketplace and usage analytics Not included
Pricing model Officially listed plan
Verification source Official provider overview

Plan overview

Kilo

Kilo bundles AI coding agents in three monthly credit passes whose credits convert 1:1 into a usage balance.

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Starter

$19 / month cancel monthly

Best for

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.

Pro

$49 / month cancel monthly

Best for

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.

Expert

$199 / month cancel monthly

Best for

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.

Credits and usage

Details StarterProExpert
Monthly balance $19 balance$49 balance$199 balance
Bonus credits Up to 40%Up to 40%Up to 40%
Prioritised agent processing Not includedIncludedHighest priority
Best suited for Smaller projectsRegular developmentHigh usage
Pricing model Officially listed planOfficially listed planOfficially listed plan
Verification source Official provider overviewOfficial provider overviewOfficial provider overview

Plan overview

Setapp

Setapp is a membership for Mac apps; the selected option can also include AI credits and more devices.

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Mac plan

$9.99 / month cancel monthly

Best for

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.

Membership

Details Mac plan
Mac app collection Included
Pricing model Officially listed plan
Verification source Official provider overview

Plan overview

MacWhisper

MacWhisper transcribes audio locally on the Mac and is designed for a data-minimizing transcription workflow.

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Pro

€64 one-time

Best for

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.

Privacy

Details Pro
Local processing Included
Pricing model Officially listed plan
Verification source Official provider overview

Plan overview

MindMac

MindMac is a Mac client for multiple AI providers and supports using personal API keys.

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Pro

$29.99 one-time

Best for

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.

Provider choice

Details Pro
Personal API keys Included
Pricing model Officially listed plan
Verification source Official provider overview

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