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Offline Windows speech studio offering local text-to-speech, speech-to-text and system-wide dictation with a local API.
Watch out · Runs fully offline after models download; works on GPU or CPU.
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A Windows speech studio offering multi-engine local TTS with custom voices, speech-to-text with speaker labels, global hotkey dictation into any field, and a localhost HTTP API for scripts and AI agents.
Watch out
Runs fully offline after models download; works on GPU or CPU.
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Generates bilingual subtitles for mixed-language (Japanese/Korean/Chinese-English) video without uploading the full video file, for creators who don't want their video leaving their device.
Data stays with youCan export my data
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How it works
Audio extracted locally in-browser, only ~30MB audio sent to servers, deleted after processing
What's different
Handles code-switching and loanwords/technical terms accurately
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A notes app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac that records and transcribes on-device, then turns meeting audio and handwritten notes into structured minutes with decisions and to-dos you approve as diffs.
FreeWorks offlineData stays with you
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How it works
On-device transcription keeps audio local; AI restructures transcripts into minutes with editable, diff-based approval.
Pricing
Recording, transcription, and search are free; cloud AI features require Pro.
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Auto-generates styled subtitles for short vertical videos directly on your iPhone using on-device AI — nothing is uploaded to a server.
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Generates stylish subtitles for short-form vertical videos directly on iPhone using on-device AI transcription; lets you edit text, highlight keywords, choose caption styles, and adjust placement before sharing.
What's different
Transcription happens entirely on-device, so no video is uploaded to a server.
Best for
Creators making stories, vlogs, or social content who want captions without uploading footage anywhere.
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Push-to-talk dictation for Mac that types your speech into any app and can also trigger voice commands, for people who want hands-free input without cloud transcription.
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How it works
hold a hotkey to speak, transcribed on-device
What's different
voice never leaves the machine, can act on commands not just dictate
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Converts speech to text entirely on your Windows PC — no cloud, no account required, works even with WiFi off. For users who want dictation without sending audio anywhere.
No sign-upWorks offlineData stays with you
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Converts speech to text directly on a Windows PC using one shortcut: hold, speak, release, and the text lands wherever your cursor is, in any app.
What's different
Works entirely offline with no cloud processing, no account, and no subscription — it keeps working even with WiFi off.
Pricing
One-time payment, no subscription.
Best for
Windows users who want dictation in any app (email, chat, notes, code editors) without their voice data leaving the device.
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Transcribes your own audiobooks on-device into word-by-word karaoke captions, with a dyslexia/ADHD-friendly reading mode — nothing ever leaves your phone.
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Transcribes your own audiobooks entirely on-device into word-by-word karaoke-style captions, with a dyslexia/ADHD reading mode (OpenDyslexic font, reading overlay, adjustable text size, night mode) and quote capture to save and share passages as highlight cards.
What's different
On-device AI transcription only — no upload, no cloud, nothing leaves your phone.
Best for
Audiobook listeners, including those with dyslexia or ADHD, who want to follow along with synchronized text.
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Voice dictation for Mac and iPhone that runs fully on-device so your voice never leaves your hardware, with multilingual support and a lifetime-purchase option instead of a subscription.
Works offlineData stays with youNo subscription
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How it works
Hold a hotkey, speak, and structured text lands where your cursor is in any app on Mac and iPhone, using on-device models that fix punctuation and structure and support multilingual speech, a personal dictionary, snippets and workflows.
What's different
On-device processing means your voice never leaves your hardware.
Pricing
Free tier included, plus lifetime unlocks instead of a forced subscription.
Best for
Mac and iPhone users who want private, offline voice dictation across apps.
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A browser-based media editor (trim/merge/transcribe/convert/denoise) driven by typed natural-language commands, with processing done client-side.
Data stays with you
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How it works
Trim, split, merge, transcribe, convert JPG/PNG/WebP, denoise, and add transitions to audio, video and images by typing natural-language commands, with processing done in the browser.
What's different
Editing is driven by typed commands rather than a traditional timeline/menu interface, and processing happens client-side.
Best for
Creators who want quick media edits (trimming, converting, denoising) without uploading files to a server.