VoiceInk

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Instantly converts spoken words to text using local AI for near-perfect accuracy and privacy, with real-time transcription, seamless macOS integration, user-supplied AI keys, multiple language support, and no cloud data upload required.

Cost / License

Freemium (Pay once)
Open Source

Application type

Audio Transcription Tool

Origin

Nepal

Platforms

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Properties

Privacy focused
AI-Powered

Features

Built-in Dictionary
Local AI
Global hotkey
Speech Transcription
Voice to Text
Context-aware help
Dictation
Voice dictation
Speech to text

VoiceInk information

Developed by
Prakash Joshi Pax
Licensing
Open Source and Freemium product.
Pricing
One time purchase (perpetual license) ranging between $25 and $159 + free version with limited functionality.
Written in
Swift
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Supported Languages
- English

AlternativeTo Categories

Education & Reference, Audio & Music

GitHub repository

6,838 Stars
958 Forks
147 Open Issues
Updated Oct 17, 2026

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Our users have written 1 comments and reviews about VoiceInk, and it has gotten 8 likes

VoiceInk was added to AlternativeTo by Mauricio B. Holguin on Feb 28, 2025 and this page was last updated Jul 17, 2026.

Comments and Reviews

Top Positive Comment

superstickynotemealt

★★★★★

Mar 17, 2025

Lacking features compared to speechpulse but is open source, a reasonable price, and open to feature requests so hopefully not feature lacking soon since I sent them my wish list. Overall amongst the best whisper apps on macOS I've tried thus far.

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Install from the command line

brew install --cask voiceink

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What is VoiceInk?

VoiceInk is a transcription software that uses local AI models for instant, accurate transcriptions, ensuring privacy as all processing is done on the user's device. It functions as a real-time transcription service and a native macOS application, powered by Whisper AI. While it can be installed for free via Brew or built from source code, buying a license from its official website offers benefits like automatic updates, priority support, and access to new features.

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