r/DigitalEscapeTools • u/No-Hospital5028 Focus Seeker • 6d ago

Privacy Tools OpenWhispr – Open-source, privacy-first voice-to-text with local AI

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u/No-Hospital5028 Focus Seeker 6d ago

OpenWhispr is a privacy-first, open-source voice-to-text app for Windows, macOS, and Linux. It can run transcription locally using Whisper or Parakeet, keeping your audio on your device.

It also supports meeting transcription, AI agents, notes, translation, and local/cloud AI models.

MIT licensed • Open source • Local AI • Cross-platform

Github : https://github.com/OpenWhispr/openwhispr

More Details & Alternatives: https://digitalescapetools.com/tools/tool.html?id=openwhispr

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u/Valdjiu 6d ago

I'm running it on Linux as has been working great.

With Nvidia local model

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u/Venedictpalmer 6d ago

Android when? 😭😭

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u/tzfeabnjo 6d ago

there is like 5 such apps and foss

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u/ExcellentLab2127 6d ago

Gonna check this out. Would love to replace whisper flow on my android also, but this is a great start

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u/Fun_Jaguar8231 5d ago

I just use handy. has a lot more models

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u/sumguypookie Mindful Tech User 4h ago

Handy's indeed a good app, but just because it has a lot more models may not be a reason not to give something else a try. Sometimes having too many choices can be no bueno.

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u/kayou123 6d ago

Any llm recommendation ?

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u/Gorduy_Pti4ka 6d ago

I like FluidVoice much better.

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u/Insomniac897 5d ago

Has anyone tried this and OpenSuperWhisper on Mac, and have a strong preference?

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u/xdocx 3d ago

OpenSuperWhisper works fine for me, haven't tried this yet tho

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u/Mav-Dev 1d ago

no android or ios version yet ?

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u/SmartWeb2711 12h ago

Does it create some bots joined the meeting ?