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TypeWhisper
typewhisper · v1.6.0 • auto-updates
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Speech-to-text and AI text processing
brew install --cask typewhisper 238
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Trust Score 8/10
✓ Open source (GPL-3.0) +3
✓ Active development +2
✓ Licensed +1
✓ Auto-updates +1
✓ Not deprecated +1
✗ New (<1yr) +0
✗ Low installs +0
Version History
v1.6.012d ago1.5.1→1.6.0
1mo ago1.5.0→1.5.1
2mo ago1.4.0→1.5.0
Review
Jun 20, 2026TypeWhisper offers local speech-to-text with on-device AI, ensuring privacy, and includes optional cloud integration. It supports multiple engines and profiles, making it ideal for users seeking privacy and flexibility in speech-to-text tasks.
Converts speech to text using various engines and processes text with AI, prioritizing privacy.
Maturity: The project appears healthy with over 1k GitHub stars, regular updates, though there are open issues.
Community: Minimal mentions on Hacker News with limited engagement; no Reddit activity found.
Pros
- + Focus on privacy with local processing
- + Multiple engines and customization options
- + Strong performance in speech-to-text tasks
Cons
- - Recent bugs affecting live transcription
- - Complex user interface
Community Mentions
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Positive sentiment Negative sentiment Neutral / unknown
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