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24 alternatives to Loqui

Turns your voice into ready-to-send text in any Mac app

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 1 we have checked on their own sites, 1 of them free or with a free tier.

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    Sayonic▲71

    A voice assistant in your Mac's notch that does the task

    28d ago · sayonic.app · its alternatives →

  2. 2
    Speek▲75

    A voice assistant that lives in your Mac's notch

    Sep 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

  3. 3

    Voice dictation that saves transcriptions on iPhone and Mac

    Sep 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

  4. 4
    Speakmac▲190

    The offline dictation macOS should have had

    Nov 2025 · speakmac.app · its alternatives →

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    Supavoice▲206

    Voice to text app for macos

    2025 · supavoice.app · its alternatives →

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    Local Whisper for Mac

    11d ago · speechfast.com · its alternatives →

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    Context-aware voice keyboard for any app

    2024 · talktastic.com · its alternatives →

  8. 8
    Speak▲389

    Push-to-talk audio w/ your team for Mac w/ Slack integration

    2015 · tommoor.com · its alternatives →

  9. 9
    Aloud▲118

    Turn spoken feedback into tasks your coding agent can run

    Aug 2026 · aloud.sh · its alternatives →

  10. 10

    Run ElevenLabs like a voiceover session, right on your Mac

    Sep 2026 · robotvoicebridge.com · its alternatives →

  11. 11

    Speech to text with smarter transcription

    2024 · whisperwizard.com · its alternatives →

  12. 12

    Word-synced macOS lyrics that pick the right version

    Sep 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

  13. 13
    Wave▲298

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

    Jun 2026 · wave.mxv.sh · its alternatives →

  14. 14
    Harker▲138

    Turn thoughts into text at the speed of speech

    2025 · getharker.com · its alternatives →

  15. 15
    Yapfree▲140

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

    Jul 2026 · frigade.com · its alternatives →

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    Zumbo▲66

    Open source local AI voice-to-text for Mac for private STT

    29d ago · zumbo.app · its alternatives →

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    Spokenly▲178

    Type 4x faster with your voice

    2025 · spokenly.app · its alternatives →

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    On-device instant voice transcription

    Feb 2026 · quassum.com · its alternatives →

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    Let your Mac talk to you

    2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Drag & drop voice generator tool

    Dec 2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Spoke▲102

    Dictate into any Mac app by holding a key. Spoke runs fully on-device using local AI — no cloud, no account, no subscription. $9.99 one-time.

    Mar 2026 · usespoke.app · its alternatives →

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    Tipword▲75

    Hold a key to translate any word on your Mac

    29d ago · tipword.app · its alternatives →

  23. 23

    Offline AI Speech to Text Transcription for iOS & macOS

    2025 · whispernotes.app · its alternatives →

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    Your text-to-speech companion for macOS, iOS and visionOS

    2024 · pxlwaves.com · its alternatives →

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