Nerd Dictation Alternatives

Nerd Dictation is described as 'Simple, hackable offline speech to text - using the VOSK-API' and is an app. There are more than 50 alternatives to Nerd Dictation for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, iPhone and iPad apps. The best Nerd Dictation alternative is Handy STT, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Nerd Dictation are Vibe Transcribe, Voxtral, FUTO Voice Input and TypeWhisper.

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  1. SpeechPulse icon
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    SpeechPulse is a dictation software for Windows 10/11 and Apple Silicon Macs. It can type into any text input, including text editors, web browsers, and office applications. SpeechPulse works fully offline and doesn’t require any internet connectivity.

    121 SpeechPulse alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  2. 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.

    123 Transcriptor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  3. Free Podcast Transcription is a 100% free automated transcription tool that works in the browser. Nothing to install. 100% privacy safe. And totally free.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. Outspoke icon
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    A privacy-focused speech-to-text keyboard(IME) for Android. Speech recognition runs entirely on-device - no internet needed after the initial model download, no account, no data leaving your phone.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  5. This is an iOS application written in Objective-c for assisting the people who want to work out a piece of audio in order to write it out.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPad
    • iPhone
     
  6.  6 likes

    CMU Sphinx is a speaker-independent large vocabulary continuous speech recognizer released under BSD style license. It is also a collection of open source tools and resources that allows researchers and developers to build speech recognition systems.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  7. Whishper icon
     1 like

    Transcribe any audio to text, translate and edit subtitles 100% locally with a web UI. Powered by whisper models!.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Windows
     
  8. Amphion icon
     1 like

    Amphion is a toolkit for Audio, Music, and Speech Generation. Its purpose is to support reproducible research and help junior researchers and engineers get started in the field of audio, music, and speech generation research and development.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    • Python
     
  9. Simon is an open source speech recognition program that can replace your mouse and keyboard. The system is designed to be as flexible as possible and will work with any language or dialect.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  10. Aiko icon
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    High-quality on-device transcription. Easily convert speech to text from meetings, lectures, and more.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • visionOS
     
  11. TalkTastic icon
     1 like

    Write with your voice in any app on macOS. Faster and more accurate than ChatGPT, Google and OpenAI Whisper. Start talking. Stop typing.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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