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VoiceInkMuesli
Paid

Paid licence for the ready-built app with updates; the source can be built yourself.

 Free

Free and open source.

macOS macOS
  • Transcription runs fully offline
  • Per-app modes and personal dictionary
  • On-device transcription with Parakeet and Whisper
  • Hotkey dictation that pastes into any app
  • macOS only
  • Licence not identified in the repository metadata
  • Mac only, built for Apple Silicon
  • License not named in the research
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Open 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

Checked September 26, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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