Press Ctrl+Shift+Space, speak, press again and your words appear wherever your cursor is. 99+ languages, cloud or fully offline. No subscriptions, no lock-in.
Linux · macOS · Windows. The open-source alternative to Wispr Flow.
Say “send this” and your message is typed and sent. “Undo that”, “new line”, “select all”. Keystrokes, not just words.
“Remember my address is X” saves it forever. Later, “type my address” drops it at your cursor. View and delete facts anytime.
“Solve this” screenshots the error and asks your local claude or codex CLI. No API key needed, and the fix is typed for you.
Paragraphs in email, one casual line in chat, literal text in your IDE. Typist knows which app you are dictating into and formats for it.
Auto-detect, or pin English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Odia, and more.
Go fully offline and nothing leaves your machine. API keys are encrypted with your OS keychain. MIT licensed, forever.
const total = items.reduce((s, i) => s + i.price, 0)Two speech-to-text engines, plus an optional AI cleanup pass that fixes grammar, enhances prompts, and detects commands, via free-tier Groq, OpenRouter, or NVIDIA keys.
Fast and excellent for Indian languages.
Audio never leaves your device. One-time download, auto-unload when idle.
From any app, any input field. A small pill shows Typist is listening. Click it to cancel.
Dictate a message, a command, a fact to remember, or ask for help with what is on screen.
The transcript is polished and typed at your cursor. It is on your clipboard too, just in case.
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