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Hold a key, speak, release- translated text at your cursor

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    Lispr240

    Hold a key, speak, and Lispr writes it anywhere

    Jul 2026 · lispr.ai

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    Dictato93

    Local instant voice-to-text for every Mac

    Feb 2026

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    Copy any text twice. Get instant translation on your Mac.

    Mar 2026

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    Converse385

    Turn your iPhone into a translation device

    2017

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    Voicr254

    Your voice in, polished text out — in seconds

    Mar 2026

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    Wave310

    Turn your voice into text — local or cloud, your choice

    Jun 2026 · wave.mxv.sh

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    Dictate and get improved or translated text

    Apr 2026 · voicr.pro

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    Multilingual transcription & translation for Mac

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    AI-powered speech to text, tts, & translation Mac app

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    Dial8120

    Private, on-device speech-to-text for every app

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    Yap140

    Open-source voice dictation for Mac, fully on-device

    Jul 2026 · frigade.com

  12. 12IM

    A few years ago, right after high school, I decided to try to make a simultaneous translation app for Android as a side project, it took longer than expected (about 2 years) and I had to make a lot of compromises (I had to use Google's API and therefore make users use a developer key because at the time there were no free solutions for speech recognition and translation that had good quality). At the end of university, I decided to pick it up again and finally, using OpenAi's Whisper for speech recognition and Meta's NLLB for translation (with both running locally on the phone), I managed to…

    2024 · github.com

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    One-click translation with shortcut keys in macOS

    2025

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    Articula171

    Speak any language with your own voice

    2024

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    Spoke102

    Private voice-to-text for macOS. Hold a key, speak, done.

    Mar 2026

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    Free, open-source voice dictation and AI assistant, offline

    Aug 2026 · speakoflow.com

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    2025 · startpinch.com

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    Local dictation for macOS without the subscription

    May 2026 · tonguetype.app

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    Silvia153

    Multilingual dictation for iOS

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    Saydi73

    Live voice translation to hear the conversation instantly

    May 2026 · saydi.ai

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    Voice-to-text for macOS with a fully on-device option

    Jun 2026 · vtt.the-ihor.com

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    Caplo107

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    Kokori101

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    dictate.103

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