OpenWhispr Alternatives

Apps similar to OpenWhispr include Handy STT, which is free and open source. Other options are Vibe Transcribe, FUTO Voice Input, TypeWhisper and BetterAudio. You're spoiled for choice with Audio Transcription Tools like OpenWhispr: we list more than 100 alternatives for Mac, Windows, Linux, iPhone and Android.

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  1. 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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  2. 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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    • Ubuntu
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  3. AI-driven Chrome extension transforms voice input into text on any website, offering 99% transcription accuracy, robust grammar and punctuation correction, hands-free typing, support for over 50 languages, and significantly reduced manual labor for users.

    78 Voicy - Speech to Text alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  4. Bulbul icon
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    Bulbul is a free, open-source voice dictation app for Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android. Hold a hotkey (or tap the bubble on your phone), speak, and cleaned-up text appears in whatever app you're using — editor, browser, chat, terminal.

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    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Android
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  5. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
    • Mac
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  6. PrivateTranscribe is a Windows dictation app. You press a global hotkey, talk, and the finished text is pasted where your cursor already is. Any app, any editor, any browser, any chat, any IDE.

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    • Windows
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  7. Hushbird icon
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    On-device dictation, read-aloud and translation for macOS, bought once.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
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  8. Xscribe icon
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    XScribe is a must-have for individuals and businesses who need to type text in a foreign language. Simply speak and automatically type the translated text. Standard Speech to Text is available as well, welcome your new Speech to Translated Text service.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
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  9. Speechcap icon
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    Speechcap is privacy focused push-to-talk dictation for Mac: hold a key ? Whisper transcribes ? AI cleans up the filler and formatting ? text lands wherever your cursor is. No window to open, no paste step.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
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  10. Whisper by Remskill is a desktop voice-to-text app for Windows and macOS. Press a hotkey, speak, and get polished text pasted at your cursor — fully offline or in the cloud.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
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  11. A9 Voice icon
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    A Windows app for dictation and meeting notes: type with your voice in any app, and record meetings with no bot joining.

    11 A9 Voice alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  12. Whisperly icon
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    Menu-bar dictation app for macOS that turns speech into clean, ready-to-send text: fillers removed, punctuation fixed, your wording kept. Pastes at your cursor in any app and can translate as you dictate.

    4 Whisperly alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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