Whisper Alternatives

Whisper is described as 'End-to-end speech recognition model trained on 680,000 hours of multitask, multilingual audio data, offering robust transcription, translation, and language identification' and is a audio transcription tool in the audio & music category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Whisper for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Web-based, Windows, iPhone and SaaS apps. The best Whisper alternative is Handy STT, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Whisper are Vibe Transcribe, Voxtral, FUTO Voice Input and Spokenly.

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  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
     
  2. 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
     
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    VoxTap is 100% offline voice-to-text for macOS that types at your cursor in any app: Terminal, VS Code, Slack, everywhere.

    On-device AI. No cloud, no subscription, no signup. Just press a hotkey and talk.

    $29 one-time. 45-minute free trial.

    44 VoxTap alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  4. TranscribeMe offers a suite of transcription products that deliver the highest quality human readable text quickly and with the lowest prices.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • iPad
     
  5. Glimpse is a voice-to-text productivity app that lets you create and build at the speed of speech. Think of it as an open-source alternative to Superwhisper or Wisprflow.

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  6. WizWhisp icon
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    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.

    20 WizWhisp alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Voice-to-text CLI for terminal users.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Mac
    • Wayland
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  8. FLUENT™ icon
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    FLUENT is a hotkey-activated speech-to-text recognition tool that conveniently displays the recognition results & copies them to the clipboard.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. Writevoice lets you write at the speed of thought. Click record, speak naturally, and get clean, accurate text ready for docs, tickets, or your CRM. It’s fast, precise, and privacy-first: we never store your recordings or transcripts.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  10. VibeVoice is an OS-embedded voice client (Windows, Mac, Linux) that replaces your keyboard in ANY application. Includes a WhatsApp Bot for instant transcription. Zero-config, EU-Privacy.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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