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Speechnotes vs Handy: catalog facts
SpeechnotesHandy
Freemium

Dictation in the notepad is free; file transcription is a paid service.

Free

The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…

Android, Web Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Free voice typing in the browser
  • Voice commands for punctuation and formatting
  • Uses a keyboard shortcut and keeps transcription on your computer.
  • File transcription costs money
  • Relies on an online service for speech recognition
  • Requires downloading a speech model and allowing input permissions.
Downloadable app, Web application Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated 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

Checked September 26, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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