Show HN: Whisper Dictate – Offline push-to-talk dictation for Windows and macOS

Category: ai-ml

Tags: speech-to-text, offline, dictation, push-to-talk, desktop-app

Score: 6.8/10 (Innovation: 5, Technical: 7, Documentation: 8, Utility: 7)

Whisper Dictate is a local, offline push-to-talk dictation tool for Windows and macOS that transcribes speech using NVIDIA Nemotron models and pastes text at the cursor. It offers dual-language profiles, voice commands, auto-edits, snippets, and a tray-based UI, making it a practical and privacy-focused alternative to cloud dictation services.

Target audience: developers, writers, and professionals who need private, hands-free text input

Repository: https://whisperdictate.vercel.app · Python · NOASSERTION

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