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OpenWhispr
Open-source dictation and transcription that can run on your device
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Introduction
OpenWhispr turns speech into formatted text across apps, using local speech-to-text models or optional cloud transcription. It runs on macOS, Windows, Linux, and iOS.
- Added on
- Nov 2, 2026
- Website
- openwhispr.com
- Pricing model
- Free
Product information
What is OpenWhispr?
OpenWhispr is open-source dictation software that converts speech into text, with local processing available.
Core features of OpenWhispr
- Dictation across apps
- Local and offline models
- Audio transcription and meeting notes
- AI text cleanup
- 100+ languages with auto-detection
- Custom dictionary
Use cases of OpenWhispr
- 1Dictating emails and AI prompts
- 2Transcribing recordings
- 3Hands-free writing in Slack or Google Docs
- 4Offline capture while traveling
Frequently asked questions about OpenWhispr
What is OpenWhispr?+
Open-source dictation and transcription software with local processing.
Which category is OpenWhispr in?+
OpenWhispr is listed under AI Transcription.