Record meetings, lectures, and podcasts. Transcribe in 10+ languages with on-device Apple models. Get ChatGPT-powered summaries via Apple Intelligence — no subscriptions.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
Armenia
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Dictly Alternatives
Dictly is described as 'Turns speech into polished, structured text — instantly and entirely on your device. No servers. No data collection. No delay' and is a audio transcription tool in the audio & music category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Dictly for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Web-based, Windows, Android and iPhone apps. The best Dictly alternative is Handy STT, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Dictly are Vibe Transcribe, Voxtral, FUTO Voice Input and TypeWhisper.
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Wave is a lightweight, native macOS dictation app focused on fast voice-to-text workflows with minimal UI overhead. Press a shortcut, speak, and your words are instantly pasted at the cursor. Supports on-device transcription via Whisper and cloud transcription via Groq, plus an...
Cost / License
- Free Personal
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
India
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
Subanana is a multilingual AI speech-to-text workspace for subtitles, transcripts, translation, meeting minutes and live event captions.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Online
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
Hong Kong SAR China
Cadence is a native voice workspace. Because our AI model runs on-device, your voice never leaves your Mac.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
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Real-time AI translation for Google Meet enables on-screen live subtitles in 30+ languages with private device storage, zero setup, local record review, search, customizable exports, no bots or interruptions, AI summaries, and seamless instant use.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Online
- Google Chrome
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
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Transcribe any audio or video to text for free, with automatic speaker labels and no daily cap. You get a TXT transcript plus SRT/VTT subtitles; an hour of audio takes about two minutes.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Online
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
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Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
United Kingdom
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (Apache-2.0)
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Mac
Voice dictation that stays on your device. Open-source, local-first, and built for people who actually care about privacy.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Open Source (AGPL-3.0)
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
United States
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