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Spokenly vs Handy: catalog facts
SpokenlyHandy
Free

Described as free, with free local models that work offline.

Free

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

Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Offline dictation with local Whisper models
  • Local-only mode that blocks network requests
  • Uses a keyboard shortcut and keeps transcription on your computer.
  • No Android version
  • Cloud models send audio off the device
  • Requires downloading a speech model and allowing input permissions.
Downloadable app 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
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 26, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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