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Handy vs Spokenly: catalog facts
Handy	Spokenly
Free The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…	Free Described as free, with free local models that work offline.
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS
Uses a keyboard shortcut and keeps transcription on your computer.	Offline dictation with local Whisper models Local-only mode that blocks network requests
Requires downloading a speech model and allowing input permissions.	No Android version Cloud models send audio off the device
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: MIT	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 26, 2026

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