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Koe vs OpenSuperWhisper: catalog facts
Koe	OpenSuperWhisper
Free Free and open source under the MIT license.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.
macOS	macOS
Works in any app through a global hotkey No interface to manage, it stays in the background	Built on Whisper speech recognition MIT-licensed and actively developed
macOS only No releases published on GitHub	macOS only No releases published on the GitHub releases page
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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