Hold a key, speak, release — AI voice-to-text dictation that types into any Windows app. Free & open-source.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
- Windows
FluidVoice Alternatives
Apps similar to FluidVoice include Vibe Transcribe, which is free and open source. Other options are Voxtral, OpenWhispr, TypeWhisper and BetterAudio. There's no shortage of Audio Transcription Tools like FluidVoice, with more than 100 alternatives for Mac, Windows, the web, iPhone and iPad.
Alternatives list
Dictano is a dictation app for macOS that runs the speech recognition on the Mac itself. Nothing is uploaded, there is no account, and it works with the network off.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
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Speak and Hallig will write it down. The text is automatically saved to your clipboard. Open the app, it's recording. Tap Done and paste the text wherever required. Hallig doesn't alter your words, it retains the original text. It offers transcription, not interpretation.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
- iPhone
- iPad
- Apple Watch
Germany
EU
Records lectures, meetings and calls and writes structured notes — transcription and AI run locally on your Mac. Free, open source, no account.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Germany
- EU
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TranscribeIt (SoftOrbits) is offline transcription software for Windows that turns audio and video files into accurate text on your own PC. This local AI transcription tool runs a speech to text model right on your machine, so nothing is uploaded to the cloud.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
United States
Whisper Dictator is a free desktop dictation application that runs entirely on your computer. Powered by OpenAI's Whisper AI model, it converts speech to text with high accuracy in over 90 languages — without sending any data to the cloud.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
Brazil
Turn audio recordings into structured transcripts with chapters, speaker labels, and AI summaries
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- iPhone
- iPad
VibeVoice is a novel framework designed for generating expressive, long-form, multi-speaker conversational audio, such as podcasts, from text. It addresses significant challenges in traditional Text-to-Speech (TTS) systems, particularly in scalability, speaker consistency, and...
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Platforms
- Python
- Self-Hosted
- Hugging Face
- United States
FLUENT is a hotkey-activated speech-to-text recognition tool that conveniently displays the recognition results & copies them to the clipboard.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
- United States
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