17 Wispr Flow Alternatives (2026)

Quill Verified

Speak, and it's typed, nothing leaves your Mac.

Quill is a free macOS dictation app that types directly into whatever you're working in. Hold a key, speak, release. Your words appear in the active text field - Notion, Slack, VS Code, Notes, Terminal, anything on your Mac. No switching apps. No copy-pasting. Just speak and keep going. What makes...

BlabbyAI

Windows dictation software, speech to text in any app

BlabbyAI is dictation software for Windows that turns speech to text in any app you can type in. Install the Windows app, pick a microphone, and press Ctrl+Space from anywhere: Slack, Word, Notion, Gmail, your IDE, a browser form. Your speech is transcribed with the Whisper large v3 turbo model and...

Voicy

AI speech to text for Mac, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android

Voicy allows you to write with your voice across over 20,000 websites and desktop applications on Mac, Windows, Linux and Mobile. As an AI-powered speech-to-text tool, it integrates directly into popular platforms like Gmail, Microsoft Word, Google Docs, Slack, and Outlook. Designed to be three...

Voquence

Mac dictation that turns your voice into finished writing

Most dictation apps give you a transcript and leave the rewriting to you. Voquence finishes the job. You hit a hotkey, talk, and instead of raw text you get polished, ready-to-use writing pasted right where your cursor is. What makes it different: transcription runs on-device with local Whisper, so...

Onit Dictate

Wispr Flow but 100% local and free

Dictation tools like Wispr Flow are powerful, but not everyone wants to pay $144/year to send their audio to the cloud! That’s why we built Onit Dictate. Onit is the 100% free and 100% local alternative to Wispr Flow, on MacOS (and soon iOS!) It’s the same concept: fast and accurate speech-to-text...

ClipWise

Understand what you read. Say what you mean.

ClipWise is an AI reading and writing assistant for Windows and macOS. It helps you understand what you read and say what you mean across almost any app, and it is designed especially for people who work in a language that is not their first. There are two ways to start. Start with text that...

PandaScribe

Offline dictation and voice to text for Mac and Windows

PandaScribe is a desktop application that allows you to write by voice in any app. It provides 100% private voice-to-text processing on your device, requiring no cloud connection or recurring subscription. By processing audio locally, it ensures your data remains on your machine while helping you...

VoicePad AI

Offline voice dictation for Windows, Android, iOS and macOS

VoicePad AI is the offline voice dictation app for Windows, Android, iOS, and macOS. One license covers all 4 platforms. Your voice never leaves your device - 100% on-device Whisper, no cloud, no account, no subscription. DSGVO compliant by architecture, not by policy. Made in Germany. 🏆 FIRST...

SnailText

Offline on-device speech to text for Mac and Windows

SnailText is voice-to-text that runs entirely on your own machine. Press a hotkey, speak, and clean text lands wherever your cursor is - in any app, on Mac or Windows. Nothing you say is uploaded. No account needed to start. Most dictation tools stream your audio to a server to transcribe it...

Zahvox

Voice-to-writing for people who think faster than they type

Zahvox is a voice-to-writing platform for people who think faster than they type. The current free web tool helps users speak in the browser, view a live transcript, edit the text, copy it, download it, and use the writing for notes, emails, replies, drafts, meeting summaries, and daily workflows...

Yaps

Private, on-device AI tools for dictation, notes, and audio

Yaps is the private AI toolkit that runs on your device. Dictation is the fastest way in: press a shortcut or tap the keyboard microphone, speak naturally, and clean text lands wherever you are typing. Beyond dictation, Yaps can transcribe audio and video, read text aloud, translate content, work...

Dictro

Private AI dictation for Mac

Dictro is a privacy-first voice dictation app for Mac that helps developers, writers and professionals turn speech into polished text faster. Dictate directly into Claude, Codex, Cursor, emails, notes, documents or any other Mac application using a simple keyboard shortcut. Dictro can process...

VoiceNote

Your voice never leaves your machine.

VoiceNote is a private dictation tool for Windows and Mac that runs entirely on your own computer. Hold one hotkey, speak naturally, release - finished, cleaned-up text appears wherever your cursor is: email, Slack, documents, code editors, any app, no plugins. Audio is transcribed locally and...

Contextli

Context-aware speech-to-text for professionals

Contextli focuses on your privacy while providing context-aware speech-to-text capabilities for professional communication. You can use it as an AI writer that respects your data security while drafting content for platforms like Email, Slack, and LinkedIn. This helps you streamline your...

VoiceX

AI voice dictation for Mac that polished your speech

VoiceX turns your speech into polished writing for emails, docs, prompts, and messages. It is an AI-powered dictation application designed specifically for Mac users who want to write faster by speaking naturally while the software handles the transcription and refinement.

MachinesFluent

The Most powerful & Flexible AI-Powered Dictation Tool

AI smart dictation for power users focused on extreme flexibility. Windows desktop first. Local (no Wi-Fi needed) or cloud. Hundreds of models via BYOK or direct Sign-in (Oauth). Combine Transcription models, Language models, and custom prompts for insanely accurate, context-aware outputs in 100+...

WritHer

Offline open-source voice dictation for Windows

WritHer is a 100% offline, open-source voice dictation tool designed specifically for Windows. You can speak into any application on your computer using local processing, ensuring your data never leaves your device. It features a local LLM assistant to help with your workflow, requires no cloud...