Announced details
Business uses including entering prompts for generative AI services, email, chat, document creation, note-taking, meeting notes and organizing ideas
Input at approximately 3x the speed of typing (as of 23 April 2026, based on a company survey)
A proprietary product developed, sold and supported by SOURCENEXT CORPORATION
1-month plan: ¥495 (including tax); 1-year plan: ¥4,950 (including tax); perpetual plan: ¥9,900 (including tax)
The company states that it aims to establish a sustainable revenue base in the AI market. However, no amount of impact on business performance from this product is disclosed.
The company does not address Contract Value.
SOURCENEXT CORPORATION in-house comparative study (18 company employees, 3 types of text of approximately 400 characters, median)
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Names of Products / Services Covered | Ikinari AI Voice Typing for Mac |
| Relationship with the Company | A proprietary product developed, sold and supported by SOURCENEXT CORPORATION |
| Offering price | 1-month plan: ¥495 (including tax); 1-year plan: ¥4,950 (including tax); perpetual plan: ¥9,900 (including tax) |
| Launch date | Launched on 24 April 2026 (Friday) (actual) |
| Applicable area | Business uses including entering prompts for generative AI services, email, chat, document creation, note-taking, meeting notes and organizing ideas |
| Quantitative Effects | Input at approximately 3x the speed of typing (as of 23 April 2026, based on a company survey) |
| Impact on Business Performance | The company states that it aims to establish a sustainable revenue base in the AI market. However, no amount of impact on business performance from this product is disclosed. |
| Source | SOURCENEXT CORPORATION in-house comparative study (18 company employees, 3 types of text of approximately 400 characters, median) |
Items this document does not state (10)
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.To reduce the burden of text input and improve efficiency across a broad range of tasks, including entering prompts for generative AI services, email, chat and document creation. Offline operation also makes the software easier to use for work requiring consideration of confidentiality.