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Snips is an AI voice assistant platform that runs entirely on-device, ensuring user privacy by processing voice commands locally rather than sending data to external servers. Launched in 2017, it serves developers and… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Snips is a AI Voice Assistant platform 100% on-device and private launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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    The first AI-powered voice assistant with privacy

    2017 · snips.ai · its alternatives →

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    Snips▲180

    Add a layer of AI to your phone, manage all your information

    2016 · snips.ai · its alternatives →

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    VoiceOps▲401

    the #1 AI platform for analyzing enterprise voice

    2017 · voiceops.com · its alternatives →

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    Krisp Mac▲893

    Record outgoing calls and get transcripts + AI notes

    2018 · krisp.ai · its alternatives →

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    Vapi▲547

    Voice AI agents for Developers

    2025 · vapi.ai · its alternatives →

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    Privacy-centric Google Assistant alternative

    2018 · its alternatives →

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    Listen to AI-generated audio summaries of podcasts

    2022 · snipd.com · its alternatives →

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    Snipd▲287

    Highlight & discover noteworthy moments in podcasts with AI

    2022 · snipd.com · its alternatives →

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    Play AI▲447

    The voice interface of AI

    2024 · its alternatives →

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    Free unlimited transcription and AI meeting notes

    2023 · krisp.ai · its alternatives →

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    A more personal, fun and creative way to chat!

    2014 · snipster.net · its alternatives →

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    I've been obsessed for the past ~year with the possibilities of talking to LLMs. I built a bunch of one-off prototypes, shared code on X, started a Meetup group in SF, and co-hosted a big hackathon. It turns out that there are a few low-level problems that everybody building conversational/real-time AI needs to solve on the way to building/shipping something that works well: low-latency media transport, echo cancellation, voice activity detection, phrase endpointing, pipelining data between models/services, handling voice interruptions, swapping out different…

    2024 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Smart web-snipping to show relevant, timely insights

    2025 · alohabrowser.com · its alternatives →

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    Advanced AI Prompt Manager

    Nov 2025 · getsnippets.ai · its alternatives →

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    Extremely accurate, AI powered voice-to-text for macOS

    2023 · superwhisper.com · its alternatives →

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    Take notes by tapping your headphones, discover the best highlights, chat with podcasts - and more!

    2022 · snipd.com · its alternatives →

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    Deploy your LiveKit Voice AI agents instantly

    2025 · oneclickdeploy.co · its alternatives →

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    Voxos is an open-source desktop voice assistant that aims to put Clippy to shame while supporting new desktop workflows powered by LLMs. Tired of copy and pasting ChatGPT responses between your web browser and IDE? Does your copilot not quite do what you need it to do? I invite you to give Voxos a try and maybe even become a contributor!

    2024 · gitlab.com · its alternatives →

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    We want to make interactions feel warmer and human via audio - just like chatting with a friend. We're making voice AI's as simple, reliable and accessible as any other API in your stack.

    2024 · blog.vapi.ai · its alternatives →

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    Snip▲80

    The notes app with a focus on privacy

    2021 · its alternatives →

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    A fast, open-source voice assistant powered by Groq, Cartesia, and Vercel.

    2024 · swift-ai.vercel.app · its alternatives →

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    On-device speech AI for Mac, Windows, Linux & Android

    Jun 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

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