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24 alternatives to Capsona

Your voice becomes your keyboard

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Prices are shown for the 2 we have checked on their own sites, 2 of them free or with a free tier.

1
Lacona▲645
Fast, simple, powerful keyboard-driven commands for Mac
2016 · lacona.io · its alternatives →
2
TalkTastic for macOS▲520
Context-aware voice keyboard for any app
2024 · talktastic.com · its alternatives →
3
Aqua Voice▲579
Incredibly fast voice input for Mac and Windows
2025 · aquavoice.com · its alternatives →
4
Wave▲298
Turn your voice into text — local or cloud, your choice
Jun 2026 · wave.mxv.sh · its alternatives →
5
Lisprfree tier, from $7.99/mo▲240
Hold a key, speak, and Lispr writes it anywhere
Jul 2026 · lispr.ai · its alternatives →
6
Voice In▲104
Type faster using speech-to-text on any website
2019 · dictanote.co · its alternatives →
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TongueType for macOS▲109
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.▲103
Replace your iPhone keyboard with AI voice typing
Mar 2026 · usedictate.app · its alternatives →
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Lexi: write well by talking▲96
iOS AI voice keyboard
2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Tapfree for Chrome▲128
Voice dictation that adapts to what’s on your screen
Jun 2026 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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Speechnotes▲84
Type with your voice. Speech-to-text in your browser.
2015 · speechnotes.co · its alternatives →
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VoiceHotKey Speech to Text▲10
Your voice is a keyboard. VoiceHotKey – Dictate Instantly!
Apr 2026 · voicehotkey.com · its alternatives →
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AriaType v0.1▲74
Open-source AI voice input
Apr 2026 · ariatype.com · its alternatives →
14
Dictura▲81
Hold a key, speak, release- translated text at your cursor
Mar 2026 · dictura.com · its alternatives →
15
Lacona▲19
Superpowers for your keyboard. Don't just search—Command.
2020 · lacona.app · its alternatives →
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Vocaly▲10
Push-to-Talk Voice Typing - 100% Private
2025 · vocaly.uk · its alternatives →
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VoicePad AI▲53
Offline voice dictation for Windows, Mac, iOS & Android
Jul 2026 · voicepad.tech · its alternatives →
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Open-source voice typing for desktop▲30
type with your voice on Mac/Windows/Linux using electronjs and google chrome - fxnoob/voice-typing-for-desktop
2021 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Speech2Type▲19
Free Voice Typing for Mac
2025 · its alternatives →
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Lacona – Search and natural language commands for Mac▲36
Lacona 2 for Mac - Don
2020 · lacona.app · its alternatives →
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Vox ▲27
On-device AI dictation for Mac and Windows. Press, speak, paste — no cloud round-trip, no app account, no waiting.
Jun 2026 · vox.rizenhq.com · its alternatives →
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Voicery▲17
Turn your voice into clean text in seconds
2025 · its alternatives →
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SpeechTexter▲4
Type with your voice. Convert voice to text in your browser.
2017 · speechtexter.com · its alternatives →
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VoiceFlowfree▲3
Turn your voice into polished text.
Jun 2026 · voicefloww.vercel.app · its alternatives →

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