hns is described as 'Privacy-focused open-source command-line tool for on-device speech-to-text. It records your voice, transcribes it completely locally using faster-whisper, and automatically copies the text to clipboard for immediate use in any application' and is a audio transcription tool in the audio & music category. There are more than 10 alternatives to hns for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Linux, iPhone, Windows and Self-Hosted apps. The best hns alternative is Vibe Transcribe, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like hns are OpenWispr, Spokenly, Paraspeech and FluidVoice.