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Speak them instead - local transcription for Windows.
Windows beta available now
No email required for the free beta. Founding-tester Pro signup is below.Press Ctrl + Space to dictate
Developers, writers, and professionals who value speed and privacy.
Cloud audio. Monthly rent. Typing bottlenecks.
Your raw voice should not leave your machine just to become text.
Dictation should be a tool you own, not another subscription.
Speak messy prompts, notes, and bugs. Clean them up where you already work.
Speak instead of typing. Keep raw audio local, paste anywhere, and skip the subscription.
Add names, technical terms, and jargon so PrivateTranscribe can nudge Whisper toward the words you actually use.
All transcriptions saved locally in SQLite. Search and retrieve past dictations instantly.
Whisper can auto-detect 99 languages and optionally translate supported speech to English.
Optionally clean up transcriptions with AI - fix grammar, format for email, or restructure for clarity. Works with OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, Groq, or local models.
Free covers the core: press a hotkey, speak, paste text. Pro adds cleanup, corrections, and context features for heavier users.
Polish transcriptions after capture - fix grammar, format for email, or restructure for clarity. Use local models or your configured OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, or Groq provider.
Pro featureCreate reusable AI instructions for cleanup, formatting, and tone so dictated text fits the place you paste it.
Pro featurePrivateTranscribe learns from your edits. Misheard the same word twice? It auto-corrects from the third time onward.
Pro featureUses your active app and window title for smarter transcription hints. Works across editors, browsers, and apps - no extensions needed.
Pro featureTrigger keyboard shortcuts, open apps, and run workflows with voice commands.
Pro featureLocal dictation stays free. Early Access is free too, and testers get the first Pro features while they are in development.
Everything you need for local dictation.
Runs on any Windows 10 or 11 PC.
An NVIDIA GPU makes it much faster, but it is optional.
For power users who want PrivateTranscribe to learn and adapt.