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Open Source Voice Dictation Tools

A curated collection of the best open source applications that convert spoken words into text for faster writing across any application..

VoiceInk

AI
Local voice dictation with AI enhancement for macOS

  • Stars

    Stars growing over the last 30 days6,985

  • Last commit

    2 days ago

  • License

    GPL-3.0
Privacy-first dictation app for Apple Silicon Macs that transcribes speech locally, cleans up output with AI, and auto-switches settings per app.

Open Source Alternative to:

Wispr Flow

Handy

AI
Press a key, speak, release. Text appears instantly.

  • Stars

    Stars growing quickly over the last 30 days35,975

  • Last commit

    5 days ago

  • License

    MIT
Cross-platform desktop app that transcribes your voice into any text field using a keyboard shortcut, with all processing done locally on your machine.

Open Source Alternative to:

Wispr Flow

FluidVoice

AI
On-device voice dictation for macOS with adaptive AI

  • Stars

    Stars growing over the last 30 days12,639

  • Last commit

    10 hours ago

  • License

    GPL-3.0
Free, open-source macOS dictation app that transcribes speech locally, polishes output with an on-device AI model, and adapts tone to whichever app you're typing into.

Open Source Alternative to:

Wispr Flow

OpenWispr

AI
Voice-to-text that works offline, privately, on any app

  • Stars

    Stars growing quickly over the last 30 days10,474

  • Last commit

    1 day ago

  • License

    MIT
Dictation app powered by OpenAI Whisper and NVIDIA Parakeet. Runs locally on macOS, Windows, and Linux with zero data retention and 100+ language support.

Open Source Alternative to:

Wispr Flow

Amical

AI
Type 10x faster with AI-powered voice dictation

  • Stars

    1,580

  • Last commit

    5 days ago

  • License

    MIT
Open source AI dictation app that transforms speech to text with context-aware formatting. Fast, accurate transcription for meetings, notes, and hands-free typing.

Open Source Alternative to:

Wispr Flow

VoiceTypr

AI
Offline voice dictation that types into any app

  • Stars

    740

  • Last commit

    16 days ago

  • License

    AGPL-3.0
Dictate into any app on Mac or Windows using on-device AI models. One-time purchase, 99+ languages, no subscription required.

Open Source Alternative to:

Wispr Flow

Jarvis

AI
Dictate faster and control your Mac with voice

  • Stars

    Stars growing over the last 30 days668

  • Last commit

    1 month ago

  • License

    MIT
Free, open-source macOS voice assistant that transcribes speech, applies AI transformations, and controls apps hands-free. No subscription, no training required.

Open Source Alternative to:

Wispr Flow
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