Passmic vs iMic

PERFECT FOR • Event Hosts & Gatherings: Control the crowd at house parties, or community meetups without renting expensive mic setups. • Content Creators & Streamers: Record high-quality voiceovers, casual podcasts, or group gaming sessions directly to your Mac. • Instructors & Leaders: Perfect for fitness coaches, workshop guides, and teachers who need the freedom to move around. • Everyday Utility: Anyone who suddenly needs a wireless microphone for their Mac in a pinch. WHAT'S NEW Passmic just got a huge upgrade! You can now record full sessions directly on your Mac, replay them in our sleek new in-app library, and export your session transcripts with speaker avatars and timestamps. We've also updated our terminology to a friendlier 'Receiver' & 'Mic' interface. FEATURES • Instant Wireless Mic: Turn your iPhone into a high-quality microphone instantly over local WiFi—no internet required. • Record & Replay Sessions (New!): Record your live audio and transcripts directly to your Mac, and play them back instantly in the new Recordings Library. • Multi-Device Support: Connect multiple iPhones (Mics) to a single Mac (Receiver) simultaneously, making group conversations a breeze. • Enhanced Live Captions (New!): Real-time speech-to-text turns your spoken words into accessible subtitles on your Mac, now complete with beautiful speaker avatars and timestamps. • Export Transcripts (New!): Save your entire session's live captions as a text file for quick meeting notes or content creation. • Tactile Push-to-Talk: Conveniently use the physical volume down button to speak, just like a real walkie-talkie. • Host Control (Room Lock): Maintain order by approving who gets to join and speak in your session. • Real-Time Visuals: Built-in VU meter and network indicator ensure your voice is captured perfectly without lag. • Zero-Friction Audio: Ultra-low latency streaming optimized for real-time playout on your Mac's speakers or other apps. HOW IT WORKS Passmic magically transforms your iPhone into a wireless microphone. It uses your local WiFi network to stream your voice directly to the companion Mac Receiver app. From there, the Mac app receives your audio and plays it loud and clear through your speakers, saves it to your Recordings Library, or seamlessly routes it into your favorite recording/streaming applications. REQUIREMENTS • iPhone running iOS 18 or later • Mac running macOS 15 or later • Both devices connected to the same WiFi network • Passmic Mac Receiver app (available for free on the Mac App Store)

Turn your phone into a wireless microphone for your computer. iMic streams clear voice over your local Wi-Fi network in under 100 ms — no cables, no cloud, and no account required. iMic creates a virtual microphone input that can be selected by your desktop applications. Use your phone as a high-quality audio source for Zoom, Google Meet, Discord, OBS, QuickTime, and AI-powered applications. Why iMic: - Wireless microphone input with no audio cable - Low latency streaming over local Wi-Fi or peer-to-peer connection - Adaptive jitter buffer, clock drift correction, and automatic reconnect after sleep or network interruptions - Mute directly from your phone with live audio level monitoring - Programmable buttons for desktop shortcuts — push-to-talk, Spotlight, screenshot, recording - Works even when your computer screen is locked - Encrypted device pairing — your voice stays on your local network and is never uploaded Designed for long sessions, iMic is ideal for: - Online meetings - Live streaming - Voice recording - Presentations - Online classes - Remote desktop workflows Requirements: - macOS 14 or later - iOS 17 or later - Both devices connected to the same local Wi-Fi network