Vocatim turns recorded or imported audio into editable transcripts on iPhone, iPad and Mac. It supports speaker labels and local AI summaries.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- iPhone
- iPad
Netherlands
EU
Transcription Pro Alternatives
Apps similar to Transcription Pro include Handy STT, which is free and open source. Other options are Vibe Transcribe, Voxtral, FUTO Voice Input and TypeWhisper. You're spoiled for choice with Audio Transcription Tools like Transcription Pro: we list more than 100 alternatives for Mac, the web, Windows, iPhone and Android.
Alternatives list
Hello Transcribe is a private and secure speech to text transcriber that uses OpenAI Whisper and Whisper.cpp.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- iPhone
- iPad
South Africa
+7
Hold-to-talk speech-to-text for macOS. 100% local, powered by WhisperKit and local LLM cleanup. Hold Control to record, release to transcribe and paste.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
Open-source Mac application supporting local transcription of microphone, media, and system audio sources, with editable transcripts, live captions, privacy by design, export in TXT, Markdown, JSON, PDF, SRT, WebVTT, translation, and offline processing. Requires Apple silicon.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
China
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
+1
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
United Kingdom
Local speech-to-text app for Windows 10/11 using Whisper AI, transcribes audio and video files offline, protects privacy, supports 90+ languages and multiple formats, offers GPU acceleration, drag-and-drop, and exports to SRT, VTT, TXT, or LRC formats.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Windows
United States
Earshot turns meetings, calls and voice recordings into searchable, timestamped transcripts, entirely on your own computer. Nothing is uploaded, there's no subscription and no storage fees, and after a one-time setup it works with the internet unplugged.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Online
- United States
+1
Transcriboar is a lightweight Android transcription app that uses the device’s built-in SpeechRecognizer to convert speech to text in real time.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Android
- Android Tablet
- United States
Private, on-device voice dictation for Mac - hold a key, speak, and clean text appears in any app. 100% offline, no subscription required.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
On-device voice dictation for Mac. Hold a hotkey, speak, release, and Whisper-transcribed text appears at your cursor. No cloud, no account, no subscription.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- United States
+1
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
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Global
