Press Alt+Space from any application to record your voice. Press again to transcribe and paste instantly.
macOS · Windows · Linux
Record, transcribe, and paste — all in one shortcut.
Alt+Space works from any application. No need to switch windows or open a separate tool.
All processing happens locally on your machine. Your voice data never leaves your computer.
French, English, and 25+ languages with Parakeet. Automatic language detection included.
Transcribed text is automatically pasted into the active application via clipboard simulation.
A tiny frameless overlay appears during recording. Settings are accessible from the system tray.
Built with Tauri and Rust. Small binary, low memory footprint, fast startup.
Choose the model that fits your needs — from 40 MB ultra-fast to high-accuracy multi-language.
The reference open-source speech recognition model, running locally via whisper.cpp.
State-of-the-art accuracy with 25 languages and automatic detection. Runs via ONNX Runtime.
Light Whisper is free and open source. Download it, pick a model, and start talking.
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