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FluidVoice vs Ghost Pepper: catalog facts
FluidVoiceGhost Pepper
Free

Free and open source under GPL-3.0, supported through GitHub Sponsors.

Free

Free to download from its GitHub repository.

macOS macOS
  • Speech recognition runs fully on-device
  • Local AI cleanup without API keys
  • Transcription runs on the device with no cloud APIs
  • Handles both dictation and meeting transcription
  • macOS 15 or later only for now
  • The Fluid Intelligence runtime is not part of the open-source code
  • macOS only
  • Small single-developer project
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Closed source
License: GPL-3.0 License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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