MacWhisper AlternativesAudio & Video Transcription Tools like MacWhisper

MacWhisper is described as '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' and is a audio transcription tool in the video & movies category. There are more than 50 alternatives to MacWhisper for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Mac, Windows, iPhone and Android apps. The best MacWhisper alternative is Vibe Transcribe, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like MacWhisper are FUTO Voice Input, Whisper, Whisper-Zero and Audiotype - Audio & Video Transcription.

filter to find the best alternatives

MacWhisper alternatives are mainly Audio Transcription Tools but may also be Video Transcription Tools or Text to Speech Services.  Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of MacWhisper.
  • ...

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...

More about MacWhisper
MacWhisper alternatives page was last updated Oct 27, 2024
  1. Vibe Transcribe icon
     21 likes

    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...

    67 Vibe Transcribe alternatives
    Vibe Transcribe screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Ad-free

    Features

    1.  Transcribe
    2.  Automatic Transcript
    3.  Rust
    4.  Cross-Platform
    Vibe Transcribe iconMacWhisper Icon

    Vibe Transcribe VS MacWhisper

    Is Vibe Transcribe a good alternative to MacWhisper?
     
    • Vibe Transcribe is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to MacWhisper.

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

    • Vibe Transcribe is Free and Open SourceMacWhisper is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Vibe Transcribe is Privacy focusedMacWhisper is not according to our users
  2. FUTO Voice Input icon
     16 likes

    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.

    72 FUTO Voice Input alternatives
    FUTO Voice Input screenshot 1
    FUTO Voice Input screenshot 2
    FUTO Voice Input screenshot 3

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android

    Properties

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Lightweight
    4.  Privacy focused
    5.  Works Offline

    Features

    1.  Speech to text
    2.  Voice input
    3.  Speech Recognition
    4.  Voice recognition
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  speech transcription
    FUTO Voice Input iconMacWhisper Icon

    FUTO Voice Input VS MacWhisper

    Is FUTO Voice Input a good alternative to MacWhisper?
     
    • FUTO Voice Input is the most popular Android alternative to MacWhisper.

    • FUTO Voice Input is Free and ProprietaryMacWhisper is Freemium and Proprietary
    • FUTO Voice Input is Lightweight and Privacy focusedMacWhisper is not according to our users
  3. Whisper icon
     16 likes

    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.

    80 Whisper alternatives
    Transcribing in different languages

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Ad-free

    Features

    1.  Speech to text
    2.  Speech Recognition
    3.  speech transcription
    Whisper iconMacWhisper Icon

    Whisper VS MacWhisper

    Is Whisper a good alternative to MacWhisper?
     
    Comments about Whisper as an Alternative to MacWhisper
     
    Matt

    While MacWhisper is built around Whisper, it is a user-friendly GUI frontend to locally run various WhisperAI models on a Mac. This is just the core written in Python - not user-friendly

    Positive commentJul 20, 2023
    0
    MacWhisper Icon
    Whisper icon
    • Whisper is Freemium and Open SourceMacWhisper is Freemium and Proprietary
  4. Whisper-Zero icon
     6 likes

    A complete rework of Whisper ASR that eliminates hallucinations and drastically improves accuracy. Built using over 1.5 million hours of audio, including phone and noisy data.

    24 Whisper-Zero alternatives
    Whisper-Zero screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    Whisper-Zero Features

    1.  Speech to text
    2.  Speech Recognition
    3.  speech transcription
    Whisper-Zero iconMacWhisper Icon

    Whisper-Zero VS MacWhisper

    Is Whisper-Zero a good alternative to MacWhisper?
     
    • Whisper-Zero is the most popular Web-based alternative to MacWhisper.

    • Whisper-Zero is Freemium and ProprietaryMacWhisper is also Freemium and Proprietary
  5. Audiotype - Audio & Video Transcription icon
     35 likes

    Audiotype is a transcription software that convert audio and video file into editable text transcript and subtitles. More than +10 000 users use Audiotype to transcribe their media files (video, podcast, recordings, MP4, MP3, interviews) into exportable transcripts or subtitles.

    58 Audiotype - Audio & Video Transcription alternatives
    Transcribe Video To Text Audiotype

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online

    Audiotype - Audio & Video Transcription Features

    1.  Audio-to-text
    2.  Video Transcription
    3.  Subtitles and captions
    4.  Speech to text
    5.  Automatic Transcript
    6.  Transcribe Voicemails
    7.  Transcribe
    8.  Transcript Search
    9.  Text to Speech
    10.  speech transcription
    Audiotype - Audio & Video Transcription iconMacWhisper Icon

    Audiotype - Audio & Video Transcription VS MacWhisper

    Is this a good alternative to MacWhisper?
     
  6. Notes.ai icon
     4 likes

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

    65 Notes.ai alternatives
    Notes.ai screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Properties

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Privacy focused
    3.  Ad-free

    Features

    1.  Automatic Transcript
    2.  speech transcription
    3.  Drag and Drop
    4.  Google Calendar integration
    5.  Transcribe
    Notes.ai iconMacWhisper Icon

    Notes.ai VS MacWhisper

    Is Notes.ai a good alternative to MacWhisper?
     
  7. HoldSpeak icon
     3 likes

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

    62 HoldSpeak alternatives
    Multiple Model Support

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Properties

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Privacy focused
    4.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Text to Speech
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  speech transcription
    4.  Dictation
    HoldSpeak iconMacWhisper Icon

    HoldSpeak VS MacWhisper

    Is HoldSpeak a good alternative to MacWhisper?
     
    • HoldSpeak is the most popular commercial alternative to MacWhisper.

    • HoldSpeak is Paid and ProprietaryMacWhisper is Freemium and Proprietary
    • HoldSpeak is Privacy focused and LightweightMacWhisper is not according to our users
  8. Aqua Voice icon
     2 likes

    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.

    69 Aqua Voice alternatives
    Aqua Voice screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    Properties

    1.  Ad-free

    Features

    1.  Voice to Text
    2.  Speech Recognition
    3.  speech transcription
    4.  Text editing
    5.  Speech to text
    6.  Natural Language Processing
    7.  Voice recognition
    Aqua Voice iconMacWhisper Icon

    Aqua Voice VS MacWhisper

    Is Aqua Voice a good alternative to MacWhisper?
     
  9. Castmagic icon
     2 likes

    Castmagic is an AI-powered tool designed to convert audio into various forms of content, offering a time-saving solution for podcasters and content creators. It can transform conversations, podcasts, and videos into content assets such as articles, newsletters, social posts...

    73 Castmagic alternatives
    Castmagic screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Online

    Castmagic Features

    1.  Meeting notes
    Castmagic iconMacWhisper Icon

    Castmagic VS MacWhisper

    Is Castmagic a good alternative to MacWhisper?
     
  10. Speak AI icon
     1 like

    Speak AI is a platform that provides tools for capturing, transcribing, and analyzing data from audio, video, and text sources using artificial intelligence. It performs tasks such as transcription, research, data analysis, translation, and web scraping.

    70 Speak AI alternatives
    Speak AI screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Speak AI Features

    1.  Export to Word
    2.  Vimeo integration
    3.  Export to HTML
    4.  HIPAA compliant
    5.  Zapier integration
    6.  Zoom integration
    7.  Export to JSON
    Speak AI iconMacWhisper Icon

    Speak AI VS MacWhisper

    Is Speak AI a good alternative to MacWhisper?
     
    • Speak AI is the most popular SaaS alternative to MacWhisper.

    • Speak AI is Paid and ProprietaryMacWhisper is Freemium and Proprietary
  11. MacScribe icon
     3 likes

    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.

    56 MacScribe alternatives
    MacScribe screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Properties

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No registration required

    Features

    1.  Automatic Transcript
    2.  Export to TXT
    3.  speech transcription
    MacScribe iconMacWhisper Icon

    MacScribe VS MacWhisper

    Is MacScribe a good alternative to MacWhisper?
     
  12. Moonshine AI icon
     4 likes

    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.

    52 Moonshine AI alternatives
    Moonshine AI screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Python
    • Self-Hosted

    Properties

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Lightweight
    3.  No registration required

    Features

    1.  Python-based
    2.  Speech Recognition
    3.  Speech to text
    4.  Voice Commands
    Moonshine AI iconMacWhisper Icon

    Moonshine AI VS MacWhisper

    Is Moonshine AI a good alternative to MacWhisper?
     
    • Moonshine AI is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to MacWhisper.

    • Moonshine AI is Free and Open SourceMacWhisper is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Moonshine AI is LightweightMacWhisper is not according to our users
12 of 67 MacWhisper alternatives