HoldSpeak Alternatives

Apps similar to HoldSpeak include Handy STT, which is free and open source. Other options are Vibe Transcribe, Voxtral, FUTO Voice Input and TypeWhisper. There's no shortage of Audio Transcription Tools like HoldSpeak, with more than 100 alternatives for Mac, Windows, the web, iPhone and iPad.

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  1. Speak AI icon
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    AI-driven platform capturing, transcribing, and analyzing audio, video, and text, providing insights from phone calls, meetings, and unstructured data via Meeting Assistant and APIs. Supporting 99+ languages translation, it uncovers keywords, performs sentiment analysis, and organizes qualitative research data.

    204 Speak AI alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  2. MacScribe icon
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    MacScribe lets you transcribe any YouTube video, audio or video files on your laptop, or record from your microphone with ease. With MacScribe, you can create transcripts for your favorite videos, lectures, meetings, and more.

    160 MacScribe alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  3. TranscribeToText.ai is an AI transcription service that converts audio and video files into text, eliminating manual efforts. It offers unlimited transcriptions and one free transcription daily. The platform uses AI for accurate, reliable transcriptions and quick turnaround time.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  4. Dictato icon
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    Fast, private dictation for Mac. Transcribe speech to text instantly using Whisper, Parakeet, or Apple engines. 100% on-device — no cloud, no data sent. Works everywhere you type.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  5. Transcribe any audio and get fast and accurate transcripts with timestamps using AI. Generate new content from the transcripts such as summaries, blog-posts, social media posts or your own custom content with GPT prompts. No subscription required.

    179 WhisperTranscribe alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
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  6. Notta icon
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    Converts audio into editable text via AI, supports recording, translation, and summarization. Perfect for meetings with real-time transcription and tool integrations.

    294 Notta alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
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  7. Podium.page icon
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    Podium is the ultimate podcast editing service that uses AI-generated show notes, summaries, chapters, transcripts, and highlights to supercharge your post-production workflow. With Podium's AI copywriting software, you can generate high-quality show notes and summaries in...

    117 Podium.page alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  8. Scriberr icon
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    This is Scriberr, a self-hostable AI audio transcription app. Scriber uses the Whisper models from OpenAI, to transcribe audio files offline, on your hardware.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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  9. Efficiently convert speech to text with this easy-to-navigate tool. Offers real-time transcription with secure storage on iCloud, supporting 20 languages from English to Vietnamese.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  10. Ottex AI icon
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    Ottex helps busy professionals turn speech into the right output for each task. In ChatGPT it preserves your exact words. In Gmail it follows your email style. In Linear it creates structured tickets. Create reusable workflows with instructions, tone, examples, and formatting...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  11. OmniDictate icon
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    Free, open-source, real-time dictation for Windows. Runs locally (no cloud!), uses AI, and types directly into any application via a user-friendly GUI.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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