Handy STT Alternatives

Handy STT is described as 'A free, open source, and extensible speech-to-text application that works completely offline' and is a audio transcription tool in the audio & music category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Handy STT for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Web-based, Windows, Linux and iPhone apps. The best Handy STT alternative is Vibe Transcribe, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Handy STT are Voxtral, FUTO Voice Input, OpenWispr and Spokenly.

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Handy STT alternatives are mainly Audio Transcription Tools, but if you're looking for Video Transcription Tools or Note-taking Tools you can filter on that. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Handy STT.
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  1. Audiotype is a transcription software that convert audio and video file into editable text transcript and subtitles. More than +10 000 users use Audiotype to transcribe their media files (video, podcast, recordings, MP4, MP3, interviews) into exportable transcripts or subtitles.

    86 Audiotype - Audio & Video Transcription alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  2. HoldSpeak icon
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    HoldSpeak is a AI-powered app that allows you to type 3x faster. It supports over 100 languages and works 100% offline.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  3. Castmagic icon
     2 likes

    An AI-powered tool that turns audio into a wide range of content forms, from articles to Q&As. Whether uploading files, syncing feeds, or importing links, it automates copywriting, edits, and drafts in seconds. Ideal for creators needing quick, efficient content transformation.

    99 Castmagic alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. Speak AI icon
     1 like

    AI-driven platform capturing, transcribing, and analyzing audio, video, and text, providing insights from phone calls, meetings, and unstructured data via Meeting Assistant and APIs. Supporting 99+ languages translation, it uncovers keywords, performs sentiment analysis, and organizes qualitative research data.

    111 Speak AI alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  5. MacScribe icon
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    MacScribe lets you transcribe any YouTube video, audio or video files on your laptop, or record from your microphone with ease. With MacScribe, you can create transcripts for your favorite videos, lectures, meetings, and more.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  6. Sonix icon
     7 likes

    This software translates audio and video into text in over 35 languages, offering an in-browser editor for seamless transcription management. With automated subtitles, language conversion, and media player sharing, it supports collaboration and assures secure data storage with Zoom and Adobe integration.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. Sontri icon
     1 like

    Sontri is an AI-powered transcription tool built for property inspection and inventory reporting. It converts audio recordings into clean, structured, ready-to-use reports.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  8. SpeechPulse icon
     4 likes

    SpeechPulse is a dictation software for Windows 10/11 and Apple Silicon Macs. It can type into any text input, including text editors, web browsers, and office applications. SpeechPulse works fully offline and doesn’t require any internet connectivity.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  9. Whisper IME icon
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    Whisper is an input method editor (IME) that leverages voice recognition technology based on the Whisper engine. It offers a seamless user experience, functioning both as a standalone application and an integrated IME that can be activated, e.g.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  10. Efficiently convert speech to text with this easy-to-navigate tool. Offers real-time transcription with secure storage on iCloud, supporting 20 languages from English to Vietnamese.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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