Dictation app for Windows that types your speech into any application, with AI cleanup, a personal dictionary and text transforms.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
Italy
EU
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Whisper Alternatives
Apps similar to Whisper 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 Whisper: we list more than 100 alternatives for Mac, Windows, the web, iPhone and Linux.
Alternatives list
SweetWhisper is voice dictation that never sends your audio anywhere. Recording, recognition and deletion all happen on your own machine.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
- Android
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Voice dictation for Mac and Windows. Press a hotkey, speak, paste into any text field. Audio stays on your device — no cloud, no account, unlimited free tier.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
- Mac
Spain- EU
7 Speak Plume alternativesPlume is a desktop speech-to-text app for macOS and Windows that lets you dictate text without sending your voice recordings to the cloud.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
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Browser extension for WhatsApp Web that automatically transcribes voice notes, translates them into 99+ languages, creates bullet-point summaries and tone readings, exports transcripts, schedules messages and files, and keeps reminders in the chat.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Microsoft Edge
- Google Chrome
- Mozilla Firefox
Brazil
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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
Free, open source offline transcription for Windows that runs Whisper models on your own machine, with no upload and no per-minute charge.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
- Windows
United Kingdom
Speecho is a web app for voice tasks that you pay for by use. Transcribe audio or video in 99 languages and get text, subtitles, an AI summary and translation. Turn text into speech with natural voices in three quality tiers, or open a PDF, Word or EPUB file and get the whole...
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Online
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
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Private dictation for Mac: hold a key, speak, and clean, punctuated text is typed at your cursor in almost any app. Runs entirely on-device.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Platforms
- Mac
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Hushscript is privacy-first, pay-as-you-go transcription for audio and video in around 99 languages, without a subscription. Use it in a browser without local models, API keys, or command-line setup.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Online
Hong Kong
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