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noScribe vs WhisperX: catalog facts
noScribe	WhisperX
Free The software is free under its open-source licence. Hosting, hardware and external…	Free Free to use from its GitHub repository.
Windows, macOS, Linux	Command line
Transcription and speaker diarisation run locally, so interview recordings and other sensitive audio never get uploaded…	Word-level timestamps for subtitles and transcripts Speaker diarization identifies who is talking
Local transcription is slow without a capable GPU, and the output still needs a human pass before it…	GPU setup with CUDA and cuDNN can take some troubleshooting Command-line and Python only, no graphical interface
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
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026

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