Work · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to AIrType
Smart OS keybord with AI editing and Whisper transcription
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.
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Hi HN, I'm a longtime web dev, but this is my first macOS app. Feedback is very welcome <3 I built TongueType because every dictation app I tried failed at least one of three things: it sent my audio to someone's cloud, it charged me monthly fee, or it felt clunky or enterprisy. The cloud thing kills it for anything sensitive. The subscription thing is insulting for what amounts to "Whisper + a hotkey." TongueType runs Whisper locally on Apple Silicon via CoreML. It's built to feel like a second keyboard: tap the hotkey, talk, let go, words appear. It sits in the menu bar (no dock icon, no…
May 2026 · tonguetype.app · its alternatives →
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dictate.▲103Replace your iPhone keyboard with AI voice typing
Mar 2026 · usedictate.app · its alternatives →
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Typeless▲585AI voice dictation that's actually intelligent
Nov 2025 · typeless.com · its alternatives →
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AirTypes▲1Fast speech-to-text that never leaves your device
Apr 2026 · airtypes.com · its alternatives →
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First AI voice keyboard for Android
Jan 2026 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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Silenttype▲217You don't have to worry about note-taking anymore
2025 · silenttype.ai · its alternatives →
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Voice dictation that adapts to what’s on your screen
Feb 2026 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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Smart Typer▲94Unlock the power of AI in your mobile keyboard
2023 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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Smarty▲108AI iOS keyboard to chat, suggest & summarize in any app
2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Whisper Notes▲115Offline AI Speech to Text Transcription for iOS & macOS
2025 · whispernotes.app · its alternatives →
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GHOSTYPE▲133The AI voice interface that learns your style.
Mar 2026 · ghostype.one · its alternatives →
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TypingMate▲92Create AI Shortcuts and use anywhere on your iPhone
Jan 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Hold, Talk, Paste-5x faster than typing, speak at full speed
Apr 2026 · aitype.work · its alternatives →
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Experience the power of GPT-3 in your android keyboard
2023 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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VoicePad AI▲53Offline voice dictation for Windows, Mac, iOS & Android
Jul 2026 · voicepad.tech · its alternatives →
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Airy Studio — Turn lines into speech. Choose a voice and export audio.
Aug 2026 · airy.so · its alternatives →
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Your voice is a keyboard. VoiceHotKey – Dictate Instantly!
Apr 2026 · voicehotkey.com · its alternatives →
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SpeakoFlow▲95Free, open-source voice dictation and AI assistant, offline
Aug 2026 · speakoflow.com · its alternatives →
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Multilingual transcription & translation for Mac
2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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