Mycroft AlternativesVirtual Assistants and other similar apps like Mycroft

Mycroft is described as 'Open source voice assistant, that can be installed on Linux, Raspberry Pi, or on the Mark 1 hardware device' and is a virtual assistant in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Mycroft for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Mac, Android, iPhone and Windows apps. The best Mycroft alternative is Apple Intelligence, which is free. Other great apps like Mycroft are Siri, Apple Shortcuts, Google Assistant and Dicio.

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Mycroft is an open source voice assistant, that can be installed on Linux, Raspberry Pi, or on the Mark 1 hardware device.

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Mycroft alternatives page was last updated Mar 19, 2025
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  1. Apple Intelligence icon

    Apple Intelligence

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    Apple Intelligence helps you write, express yourself, and get things done effortlessly. All while setting a brand-new standard for privacy in AI.

    110 Apple Intelligence alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Mac
    Apple Intelligence screenshot 1

    Apple Intelligence Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No registration required
    3. Siri icon  Siri Integration
    4. ChatGPT icon  ChatGPT integration
    5.  OpenAI integration
    6.  AI-Powered

    Apple Intelligence VS Mycroft

     

    • Apple Intelligence is the most popular Mac, iPhone & iPad alternative to Mycroft.

    • Apple Intelligence is the most popular free alternative to Mycroft.

    • Apple Intelligence is Free and ProprietaryMycroft is Free and Open Source
  2. Siri icon

    Siri

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    Talking to Siri is an easier, faster way to get things done. It’s always with you — on your iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Apple TV, and HomePod.

    35 Siri alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Apple TV
    Siri in an iPhone.

    Siri Features

    1.  Speech Recognition
    2.  Personal-assistant

    Siri VS Mycroft

     
  4. Apple Shortcuts icon

    Apple Shortcuts

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    Apple Shortcuts deliver a quick way to get things done with your apps with just a tap or by asking Siri. The Shortcuts app enables you to create personal shortcuts with multiple steps from your favorite apps.

    111 Apple Shortcuts alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Siri
    • Apple Watch
    Apple Shortcuts screenshot 1
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1. Siri icon  Siri Integration
    2.  Cloud Sync
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Support for scripting
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  No Coding Required
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  No Tracking

    Apple Shortcuts VS Mycroft

     
  5. Google Assistant icon

    Google Assistant

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    Google Assistant is a virtual assistant software application developed by Google that is primarily available on mobile and home automation devices. Based on artificial intelligence, Google Assistant can engage in two-way conversations, unlike the company's previous virtual...

    37 Google Assistant alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Android Wear
    • KaiOS
    Google Assistant screenshot 1
    Google Assistant screenshot 2
    Google Assistant screenshot 3

    Google Assistant Features

    1.  Speech to text
    2.  Assistant
    3.  Personal-assistant

    Google Assistant VS Mycroft

     

    • Google Assistant is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to Mycroft.

    • Google Assistant is Free and ProprietaryMycroft is Free and Open Source
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    Dicio

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    Dicio is a free and open source voice assistant running on Android. It supports many different skills and input/output methods, and it provides both speech and graphical feedback to a question. It uses Vosk for speech to text.

    7 Dicio alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    Dicio screenshot 1
    Dicio screenshot 2
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    Dicio Features

    1.  Assistant
    2.  Speech to text
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Text to Speech
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Personal-assistant

    Dicio VS Mycroft

     

    • Dicio is the most popular Open Source alternative to Mycroft.

    • Dicio is Free and Open SourceMycroft is also Free and Open Source
  7. WearGPT icon

    WearGPT

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    WearGPT is an innovative smartwatch app that allows users to access the advanced language processing capabilities of Open AI's GPT Model directly from their wrist. With WearGPT, you can easily ask questions, get instant answers, make quick calculations, and more - all...

    86 WearGPT alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android Wear
    WearGPT screenshot 1

    WearGPT Features

    1.  AI-Powered

    WearGPT VS Mycroft

     
  9. TabTabTab icon

    TabTabTab

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    Work at light speed. Get AI-powered completions instantly anywhere on your Mac. From emails to documents, forms to CRM — everything just works faster.

    51 TabTabTab alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    TabTabTab screenshot 1

    TabTabTab Features

    1.  Autocompletion
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Context-aware help
    6.  AI-Powered

    TabTabTab VS Mycroft

     
  10. Amazon Alexa icon

    Amazon Alexa

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    Use the Amazon Alexa App to set up your Alexa-enabled devices, listen to music, create shopping lists, get news updates, and much more. The more you use Alexa, the more she adapts to your voice, vocabulary, and personal preferences.

    29 Amazon Alexa alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
    • Fire TV
    Amazon Alexa screenshot 1

    Amazon Alexa Features

    1. IFTTT icon  IFTTT Integration

    Amazon Alexa VS Mycroft

     

    • Amazon Alexa is the most popular Windows alternative to Mycroft.

    • Amazon Alexa is Free and ProprietaryMycroft is Free and Open Source
  11. Genie icon

    Genie

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    The open, privacy-preserving virtual assistant.

    29 Genie alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    Genie screenshot 1

    Genie Features

    Features

    1.  Voice Search
    2.  Service Integration
    3.  Natural Language Processing
    4. Facebook icon  Facebook integration
    5. X icon  X Integration
    6.  Customizable triggers
    7. Instagram icon  Instagram integration
    8.  Personal-assistant

    Genie VS Mycroft

     

    • Genie is the most popular Web-based, Linux & Self-Hosted alternative to Mycroft.

    • Genie is Free and Open SourceMycroft is also Free and Open Source
  12. Google Assistant Go icon

    Google Assistant Go

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    Lightweight and fast, yet still packed with your favorite features, the Google Assistant is now available on Android (Go edition).

    12 Google Assistant Go alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Android
    Google Assistant Go screenshot 1
    Google Assistant Go screenshot 2
    Google Assistant Go screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Personal-assistant
    2.  Voice recognition
    3.  Voice Search

    Google Assistant Go VS Mycroft

     
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    kalliope

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    Kalliope is a modular always-on voice controlled personal assistant designed for home automation.

    29 kalliope alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Android

    kalliope Features

    1.  Personal-assistant
    2.  Speech to text
    3.  Modular System
    4.  Speech Recognition
    5.  Bots

    kalliope VS Mycroft

     
  14. Hound icon

    Hound

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    Hound combines Speech Recognition and Language Understanding. This Speech-to-Meaning capability makes Hound the new way to search and do things faster without typing.

    33 Hound alternatives

    License model

    • Free Personal • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    Hound screenshot 1

    Hound Features

    1.  Assistant
    2.  Speech Recognition
    3.  Personal-assistant
    4.  Natural Language Processing
    5.  Voice Search
    6.  Flight Status

    Hound VS Mycroft

     
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