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Muesli vs Ghost Pepper: catalog facts
Muesli	Ghost Pepper
Free Free and open source.	Free Free to download from its GitHub repository.
macOS	macOS
On-device transcription with Parakeet and Whisper Hotkey dictation that pastes into any app	Transcription runs on the device with no cloud APIs Handles both dictation and meeting transcription
Mac only, built for Apple Silicon License not named in the research	macOS only Small single-developer project
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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