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Speed of Sound vs Typeless: catalog facts
Speed of SoundTypeless
Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence; cloud LLM polishing uses your own provider.

Freemium

Plans are listed on the Typeless pricing page.

Linux Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS
  • Offline transcription with Whisper, Parakeet and Canary models
  • Types into any app on X11 and Wayland
  • Removes filler words and repetition automatically
  • Handles mid-sentence corrections and keeps the final wording
  • Linux only
  • Accuracy depends on the model you download and your hardware
  • Closed-source commercial product
  • Plan details are not described on the homepage
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Closed source
License: MIT License not stated
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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