Apps similar to Google AI Edge Eloquent include Handy STT, which is free and open source. Other options are Vibe Transcribe, Voxtral, OpenWhispr and FUTO Voice Input. Audio Transcription Tools like Google AI Edge Eloquent are a crowded field, with more than 50 alternatives for Mac, the web, Windows, Linux and iPhone.
Transcribe any audio or video to text for free, with automatic speaker labels and no daily cap. You get a TXT transcript plus SRT/VTT subtitles; an hour of audio takes about two minutes.
Open-source Mac application supporting local transcription of microphone, media, and system audio sources, with editable transcripts, live captions, privacy by design, export in TXT, Markdown, JSON, PDF, SRT, WebVTT, translation, and offline processing. Requires Apple silicon.
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Records lectures, meetings and calls and writes structured notes — transcription and AI run locally on your Mac. Free, open source, no account.
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SaidVault is a privacy-first macOS transcription app that runs locally on Apple Silicon. It transcribes audio and video files, records voice notes, captures system audio for meetings or video playback, supports Whisper and Parakeet models, and exports to PDF, TXT, Markdown, SRT, and VTT.
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