Local AI Dictation and Transcription Apps

Superwhisper turns spoken words into text in the app you're using. It suits people who prefer dictating messages, documents or requests to coding assistants over typing them.

OpenSuperWhisper is a speech-to-text app for people who want to dictate or transcribe saved recordings on an Apple Silicon Mac. It runs Whisper and Parakeet models locally.

Handy is a desktop speech-to-text app for people who want to dictate into the apps they already use. It transcribes speech on your computer and inserts the text into the active text field.

Meetily records calls and turns them into live transcripts and meeting summaries. It's for people who want to keep meeting recordings on their own computer without adding a recording bot to the call.

Diariz is a self-hosted meeting transcription app for individuals and teams that want recordings and transcripts on their own server. It turns captured or uploaded audio into searchable meeting records.

FUTO Voice Input adds private dictation to compatible Android keyboards and apps. It's for people who want speech recognition on their phone while keeping the keyboard they already use. Gboard and Samsung Keyboard don't support it as an alternative voice input provider.