







talat is the local transcription app for meetings, dictation, and recordings: an AI note-taker that captures both sides of every conversation and transcribes in real time, entirely on your own computer. Nothing you say is ever uploaded.
VoiceTra - NICT
VoiceTra is a speech translation app that translates your speech into different languages.
Introducing Whisper – an open source voice note taking app! Record voice notes and transcribe them into lists, blogs, & more with AI. 100% free & open source. https://t.co/UZWGkUDJ6d
Introducing Whisper – an open source voice note taking app!Record voice notes and transcribe them into lists, blogs, & more with AI.100% free & open source. pic.twitter.com/UZWGkUDJ6d— Hassan (@nutlope) July 22, 2025
Razberry on Twitter / X
introducing Oat - a tiny meeting recorder for your macnotetakers like granola are overkill. i wanted something to record & transcribe meetings locally, and then save a markdown file to my machine so Claude/Codex can do the rest. no signups & free. bring your own agent… pic.twitter.com/lDlFlZeDcp— Razberry (@RazberryChai) September 3, 2026

turantekin/Parrot
Meeting recorder for your Mac with a live AI copilot. On-device transcription, answers from your own docs mid-call. Local-first and open source.
Launching a free, open-source, on-device transcription app
TL;DR – Please try Moonshine Note Taker on your Mac! For years I’ve been telling people that AI wants to be local, that on-device models aren’t just a poor man’s alternative…

BetterWispr: local dictation for macOS
Hold a shortcut, speak, and BetterWispr types clean text into any Mac app. Local speech models, a style for each app, meeting notes and insights. Free and open source, with no account required.

ChatGPT Voice can keep talking while it works - Sensemaker
OpenAI’s GPT-Live splits live conversation from slower search, reasoning, and agent work in the background.
Pebble Index 01
A smart ring that records voice notes at the press of a button and transcribes them to your phone. External memory for your brain.

Tin Can - The Landline, Reinvented for Kids
The super-magical Wi-Fi landline for kids. No screens, no texting, no strangers — just real conversation with Grandma, besties, and contacts you approve. Plug in, twirl that cord, and time-travel to pure voice fun.

Adding a feature because ChatGPT incorrectly thinks it exists | Holovaty.com
At Soundslice, our sheet music scanner digitizes music from photographs, so you can listen, edit and practice. We continually improve the system, and I keep an eye on the error logs to see which images are getting poor results.
Announcing transcribe.cpp
Meet transcribe.cpp, a new open-source C/C++ speech-to-text inference library with portable, GPU-accelerated support for multiple STT models. Developed through Mozilla.ai's Builders in Residence program, it makes adding fast, local transcription to applications easier than ever.

Scribe — Meeting notes that never leave your Mac
Scribe records, transcribes and summarises your meetings on your Mac. Free and open source.

\robotoslablightdots.tts Technical Report
Text-to-speech (TTS) systems have largely solved intelligibility on standard read-speech benchmarks. What users expect from a modern system is broader: expressive and controllable output, real-time synthesis, and coverage of neutral reading, emotional dialogue, paralinguistic events, singing, and general audio. Current systems pursue this goal along three roughly distinct technical routes, and each route has its own unresolved problem.
Introducing **transcribe.cpp** 🎙️ A new open-source C/C++ speech-to-text inference library for fast, local transcription. ✅ Multiple GGUF STT models ✅ GPU acceleration (Metal, Vulkan & CUDA) ✅ Portable across platforms Built through @mozilla.ai's BiR program. Blog: blog.mozilla.ai/announcing-transcribe-cpp/
Announcing transcribe.cpp
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