Iris flow Alternatives

Iris flow is described as 'Iris Flow is an open-source overlay dictation app for Apple Silicon Macs. Hold Left-Ctrl to speak, release, and the transcript is pasted at the cursor in Notes, Slack, browsers, editors, and other apps. There is no account and no hosted backend' and is an app. There are more than 50 alternatives to Iris flow for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Web-based, Windows, Linux and Android apps. The best Iris flow alternative is Vibe Transcribe, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Iris flow are OpenWhispr, FUTO Voice Input, Spokenly and SpeakoFlow.

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  1. HoldSpeak icon
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    HoldSpeak is a AI-powered app that allows you to type 3x faster. It supports over 100 languages and works 100% offline.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  2. Castmagic icon
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    An AI-powered tool that turns audio into a wide range of content forms, from articles to Q&As. Whether uploading files, syncing feeds, or importing links, it automates copywriting, edits, and drafts in seconds. Ideal for creators needing quick, efficient content transformation.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  3. 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.

    193 Speak AI alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  4. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • 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.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Mac
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  6. Notta icon
     8 likes

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

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
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  7. 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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  8. Vscoped icon
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    Vscoped is an AI-powered transcription service that includes a built-in feature for adding hardcoded subtitles to video content.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  9. AudioPen icon
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    Transforms voice into neat, summarized text, eliminating fillers. Features advanced paid options like writing style customization, length control, and note export for enhanced journaling and content creation.

    200 AudioPen alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • Android
    • iPhone
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  10. Whisperian icon
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    Whisperian is a highly configurable voice-to-text (voice typing) tool made for Android. Supports local STT models like Parakeet v3.

    70 Whisperian alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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  11. SayCopyPaste icon
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    SayCopyPaste is a menu-bar dictation utility for macOS and Windows. Press and hold the Globe key (Mac) or a custom hotkey (Windows), speak, and release — your transcript lands on the clipboard, ready to paste anywhere with ?V / Ctrl+V.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
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  12. txtplay.ai icon
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    Txtplay.ai delivers AI-powered real-time captioning, transcription, and translation for TV and online streaming. It integrates with encoders like PixelPower and Evertz, plus OVPs such as Kaltura and Brightcove. Cloud, hybrid, or on-prem — accessible and multilingual.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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