A free, secure, and easy automatic transcription service, that delivers astounding transcriptions in minutes. Made in Denmark for journalists and anyone else.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Online
Pipit Alternatives
Apps similar to Pipit include Handy STT, which is free and open source. Other options are Vibe Transcribe, Voxtral, FUTO Voice Input and TypeWhisper. There's no shortage of Audio Transcription Tools like Pipit, with more than 50 alternatives for Mac, Windows, the web, iPhone and Linux.
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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
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Application type
Platforms
- Android
- F-Droid
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
- Linux
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Transcript LOL is a transcription service that converts video, podcast, or meeting content into text, supporting over 1500 platforms without requiring downloads or uploads.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Online
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Private, on-device audio transcription for macOS. Your audio never leaves your Mac — no cloud uploads, no subscriptions, no data collection. Real-time ASR with Qwen3-ASR, MLX Whisper & Whisper, plus system-wide dictation, all 100% local.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
+4
Voice-first AI for meeting notes, voice notes, and dictation. 5× faster than typing. Just speak, and it's done.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
United States
VoicePad AI is the only cross-platform voice dictation app that works completely offline on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Windows.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
- Android
- iPhone
- iPad
- Android Tablet
- Mac
Germany
EU
+9
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
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Vietnam
+6
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
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- United States
+2
Transcribe any video, meeting, lecture, or podcast. Search what was said, ask questions with cited answers, and jump straight to the exact moment.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Online
Singapore
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Real-time AI translation for Google Meet enables on-screen live subtitles in 30+ languages with private device storage, zero setup, local record review, search, customizable exports, no bots or interruptions, AI summaries, and seamless instant use.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Online
- Google Chrome
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
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Transcribe any audio or video to text for free, with automatic speaker labels and no daily cap. You get a TXT transcript plus SRT/VTT subtitles; an hour of audio takes about two minutes.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Online
