Buzz Captions AlternativesAudio Transcription Tools and other similar apps like Buzz Captions

Buzz Captions is described as 'Offline audio transcription and translation tool powered by OpenAI's Whisper model. It allows users to import audio and video files to generate transcripts in CSV, SRT, TXT and VTT formats' and is a audio transcription tool in the ai tools & services category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Buzz Captions for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Self-Hosted and iPhone apps. The best Buzz Captions alternative is Vibe Transcribe, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Buzz Captions are Handy STT, FUTO Voice Input, Voxtral and Whisper.

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  1. Vibe Transcribe icon
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    Vibe is an auto transcription service that utilizes local language learning models (LLMs) or artificial intelligence to provide transcriptions for a wide range of languages. The service prioritizes user privacy by offering fully offline transcription, ensuring that no data ever...

    117 Vibe Transcribe alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • Vibe Transcribe is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Buzz Captions.

    • Vibe Transcribe is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Buzz Captions.

    • Vibe Transcribe is Free and Open SourceBuzz Captions is Paid and Open Source
    • Vibe Transcribe is Privacy focusedBuzz Captions is not according to our users
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    FUTO Voice Input is an application that lets you do speech-to-text on Android, integrating with third party keyboards or apps that use the generic speech-to-text APIs.

    96 FUTO Voice Input alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Android
     
    • FUTO Voice Input is the most popular Android alternative to Buzz Captions.

    • FUTO Voice Input is Free and Open SourceBuzz Captions is Paid and Open Source
    • FUTO Voice Input is Privacy focusedBuzz Captions is not according to our users
  3. Voxtral icon
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    Voxtral models are state-of-the-art speech understanding models, which are available in two sizes — a 24B variant for production-scale applications and a 3B variant for local and edge deployments. Both versions are released under the Apache 2.0 license.

    75 Voxtral alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

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    • Hugging Face
    • Self-Hosted
    • Online
     
    • Voxtral is the most popular Web-based & Self-Hosted alternative to Buzz Captions.

    • Voxtral is Freemium and Open SourceBuzz Captions is Paid and Open Source
  4. Whisper icon
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    Whisper is a general-purpose speech recognition model. It is trained on a large dataset of diverse audio and is also a multi-task model that can perform multilingual speech recognition as well as speech translation and language identification.

    123 Whisper alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  5. Moonshine AI icon
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    Moonshine is a family of speech-to-text models optimized for fast and accurate automatic speech recognition (ASR) on resource-constrained devices. It is well-suited to real-time, on-device applications like live transcription and voice command recognition.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Python
    • Self-Hosted
     
  6. xcribe icon
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    Privacy-focused transcription tool for macOS. For free. No ads, no tracking, no data collection.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
     
  7. MacWhisper icon
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    Quickly and easily transcribe audio files into text with OpenAI's state-of-the-art transcription technology Whisper. Whether you're recording a meeting, lecture, or other important audio, MacWhisper quickly and accurately transcribes your audio files into text.

    104 MacWhisper alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  8. Aqua Voice icon
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    Aqua Voice is a voice-driven document editor that lets you edit documents using just your voice. Instead of transcribing what you said, Aqua Voice writes what you meant.

    89 Aqua Voice alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  9. Murmure icon
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    A privacy-first, open-source speech-to-text application that runs entirely on your machine, powered by a neural network via NVIDIA’s Parakeet model for fast, local transcription. Murmure turns your voice into text with no internet connection and zero data collection, and...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  10. Notes.ai icon
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    Never miss a brilliant idea again: effortlessly transcribe meetings into Notion. Notes.ai + Notion = your ideas organized, your productivity unleashed.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  11. Dictly icon
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    Dictly turns speech into polished, structured text — instantly and entirely on your device. No servers. No data collection. No delay.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
    • Dictly is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to Buzz Captions.

    • Dictly is Freemium and ProprietaryBuzz Captions is Paid and Open Source
    • Dictly is Privacy focusedBuzz Captions is not according to our users
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