Murmure Alternatives

Apps similar to Murmure include Handy STT, which is free and open source. Other options are Vibe Transcribe, Voxtral, OpenWhispr and FUTO Voice Input. Audio Transcription Tools like Murmure are a crowded field, with more than 100 alternatives for Mac, Windows, the web, Linux and iPhone.

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  1. Simple, hackable offline speech to text - using the VOSK-API.

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    • Linux
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  2. Mumble AI icon
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    Voice-first AI for meeting notes, voice notes, and dictation. 5× faster than typing. Just speak, and it's done.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  3. Myna icon
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    Offline speech-to-text for Ubuntu Desktop. Press a key, speak, and the transcript is injected into the focused application. Nothing leaves the machine: inference runs in strictly confined local models deployed as snaps.

    51 Myna alternatives

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    • Linux
    • Ubuntu
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  4. VoicePad AI icon
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    VoicePad AI is the only cross-platform voice dictation app that works completely offline on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Windows.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
    • Mac
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  5. Hushbird icon
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    On-device dictation, read-aloud and translation for macOS, bought once.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  6. Voice2Sub icon
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    Voice2Sub is a local-first Whisper AI desktop application for converting audio and video files into subtitles, transcripts, and editable subtitle text. It provides a private speech-to-text workflow for users who want to generate, review, edit, and export subtitle files without...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  7. Transcribe any video, meeting, lecture, or podcast. Search what was said, ask questions with cited answers, and jump straight to the exact moment.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  8. Glasscribe icon
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    Glasscribe is a lightweight macOS menu bar app that transcribes speech in real time — entirely on your device. Built on Apple's native Speech framework (macOS 26 Tahoe), it captures both system audio and microphone input across 22+ languages with real-time on-device...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  9. Transcribes video speech into subtitles using advanced AI models with multilingual translation, live subtitle editing and preview, robust quality checks, support for offline processing, customizable exports as SRT, ASS, or burnt-in, suitable for creators and professionals.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  10. SnailText icon
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    Voice dictation for Mac and Windows. Press a hotkey, speak, paste into any text field. Audio stays on your device — no cloud, no account, unlimited free tier.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Mac
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  11. NotchLive icon
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    NotchLive is a macOS menu bar app that displays real-time AI-powered captions and translations directly in your MacBook's notch. It uses on-device Whisper AI (via CoreML) for speech recognition and Apple Translation for real-time translation — nothing ever leaves your Mac.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  12. Earnote icon
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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.

    91 Earnote alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
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