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24 alternatives to Unmute

Let your iPhone speak for you, on the phone

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Unmute launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
Unmute▲184
Broadcast LIVE audio calls from your phone
2015 · onunmute.com · its alternatives →
2
Unmute 2.0▲156
Social phone calls. Dial one, speak to many. 📞
2016 · its alternatives →
3
Converse▲379
Turn your iPhone into a translation device
2017 · itranslate.com · its alternatives →
4
Mute Me▲137
A simple Touch Bar app to mute/unmute your microphone
2017 · muteme.pixelpoint.io · its alternatives →
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Unclack – a macOS app that mutes your microphone while you type▲279
Unclack is the small but mighty Mac utility that mutes your keyboard while you type!
2021 · unclack.app · its alternatives →
6
dictate.▲103
Replace your iPhone keyboard with AI voice typing
Mar 2026 · usedictate.app · its alternatives →
7
Smart Silence – Remind your iPhone to stay quiet in quiet places▲55
Hi HN, I built an iPhone app called *Smart Silence* after sitting in a quiet setting (a service, actually) where someone’s phone rang loudly and interrupted everything. It wasn’t intentional — just one of those forgetful moments. I started wondering: what if our phones could gently remind us to stay silent when it matters? *Smart Silence* helps iPhone users do just that. It lets you: - Mark places where silence is expected (like libraries, meetings, classes, or houses of worship) - Get a reminder when you enter, with an easy Shortcut to enable Do Not Disturb - Schedule quiet times (e.g.…
2025 · testflight.apple.com · its alternatives →
8
Walkie▲228
Dictation + meetings + read aloud in one app on-device
Apr 2026 · trywalkie.com · its alternatives →
9
Dial8▲120
Private, on-device speech-to-text for every app
2024 · dial8.ai · its alternatives →
10
TalkTastic for macOS▲520
Context-aware voice keyboard for any app
2024 · talktastic.com · its alternatives →
11
Talko▲265
Live & asynchronous voice communications on mobile
2014 · its alternatives →
12
Unclack for macOS▲240
Automatically mute your keyboard while typing
2021 · unclack.app · its alternatives →
13
Speak▲389
Push-to-talk audio w/ your team for Mac w/ Slack integration
2015 · tommoor.com · its alternatives →
14
Sup▲176
Share sounds on your friend's phone, even when it‘s locked
2022 · sup.audio · its alternatives →
15
SpeakLine 5▲117
Your text-to-speech companion for macOS, iOS and visionOS
2024 · pxlwaves.com · its alternatives →
16
Deaf? My iPhone app wakes you up if it hears an alarm▲170
The latest macOS offers the world’s best way to play — and add to — your collection of music, movies, TV shows, podcasts, audiobooks, and more.
2014 · itunes.apple.com · its alternatives →
17
Monologue for iOS▲263
Turn your voice into polished writing—wherever you go.
Feb 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
18
Overtalk▲76
Voice messaging, reinvented
2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
19
Converse▲19
Turn your iPhone into a translation device
2018 · itranslate.com · its alternatives →
20
Speechify 2.0▲122
Have your computer read to you.
2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
21
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 →
22
Say That For Me▲97
Let it be your voice!
2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
23
Mic for iPhone▲92
Get informed right from your lock screen
2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
24
MacWhisper for iOS▲166
Transcribe & summarize looooong voice memos
2025 · macwhisper.com · its alternatives →

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