Nerd Dictation Alternatives

Nerd Dictation is described as 'Simple, hackable offline speech to text - using the VOSK-API' and is an app. There are more than 25 alternatives to Nerd Dictation for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, iPhone and iPad apps. The best Nerd Dictation alternative is Handy STT, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Nerd Dictation are Vibe Transcribe, Voxtral, FUTO Voice Input and Whisper.

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  1. Amphion icon
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    Amphion is a toolkit for Audio, Music, and Speech Generation. Its purpose is to support reproducible research and help junior researchers and engineers get started in the field of audio, music, and speech generation research and development.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    • Python
     
  2. TalkTastic icon
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    Write with your voice in any app on macOS. Faster and more accurate than ChatGPT, Google and OpenAI Whisper. Start talking. Stop typing.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  3. Aiko icon
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    High-quality on-device transcription. Easily convert speech to text from meetings, lectures, and more.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • visionOS
     
  4. Simon is an open source speech recognition program that can replace your mouse and keyboard. The system is designed to be as flexible as possible and will work with any language or dialect.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  5. Numen is free software voice control that gives people with limited use of their hands full control of their Linux machine.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  6. Kaldi icon
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    Kaldi is a toolkit for speech recognition written in C++ and licensed under the Apache License v2.0. Kaldi is intended for use by speech recognition researchers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  7. SpeechFlow icon
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    Accurate speech-to-text API for all languages beyond just English.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  8. Scriber Pro icon
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    Scriber Pro transforms your audio and video files into accurate text in seconds with the power of AI transcription. Whether you're transcribing meetings, interviews, lectures, or personal recordings, Scriber Pro makes it effortless.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  9. Web Assist icon
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    Surf the web, dictate, and much more with just your voice.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
     
  10. Glimpse STT icon
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    Glimpse is a local-first voice dictation app for Mac. No subscription, no cloud required. It's just fast, accurate transcription powered by models running entirely on-device.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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