Alternatives to Whisper

Free open-source video translation and AI dubbing: one-click speech recognition, subtitle translation, and voice synthesis in 30+ languages

Multilingual speech AI API for real-time speech-to-text, text-to-speech, and translation in 60+ languages.

Low-latency multilingual speech-to-text API with sub-second real-time STT across 55+ languages

Video Transcriber AI turns YouTube links, Zoom recordings, and MP4 files into text in seconds — free, no sign-up, 200+ languages.

Sarvam AI is India's sovereign AI platform for Indic-language speech, text, and document models, deployable on cloud, VPC, or air-gapped infrastructure.

AI transcription, subtitles, and bot-free meeting notes in 150+ languages.

AI note taker that transcribes 58 languages and turns meetings into slides, infographics, and searchable notes

Multilingual speech-to-text API with real-time streaming and bundled audio intelligence.

Turn audio and video into accurate, searchable text with 99% accuracy in 134+ languages.

Free open-source AI voice typing that turns speech into polished text in any desktop app

Free, open-source speech-to-text that runs entirely on your own machine, with diarization, summaries, and a calendar-based audio notebook.

On-device speech-to-text dictation and translation for iPhone and iPad.

Enterprise AI transcription with live capture in 40+ languages for newsrooms, sports media and production teams, plus MCP Connector workflows.

AI video translation software that dubs, lip-syncs, and localizes content into 135+ languages.

Free, unlimited on-device AI voice notes with real-time Chinese-English translation for Apple devices.

Android AI voice-input keyboard with 10+ ASR engines, offline recognition, and LLM text cleanup.

Owll is an AI notetaker that records, transcribes, and summarizes meetings, lectures, and voice notes across every device.

Unlimited AI transcription for audio and video in 98+ languages, from one flat monthly rate

Thonburian Whisper delivers free Thai speech-to-text with open Whisper weights and a no-code Hugging Face demo.

Free, no-sign-up browser tool that transcribes audio and video into timestamped, speaker-labeled text in 120+ languages

AI note taker that records, transcribes, and emails structured meeting summaries with action items.

RapidSOS is a mission-critical emergency intelligence platform that streams pre-call device data and AI-assisted dispatch directly to 911.

Real-time noise cancellation, accent conversion and AI meeting notes in one app

Sonix turns audio, video, and documents into timestamped, searchable transcripts with AI analysis and strict security controls.

AI video summarizer that turns a 1-hour YouTube, Bilibili, or podcast video into a 3-minute read.

LLM Hub is an offline AI assistant app that runs 15+ on-device AI models on Android and iOS with no cloud and no tracking.

On-device AI subtitles and instant translation for any video on Apple Silicon Macs

AI video translation and dubbing that turns one recording into 75+ language versions with instant voice cloning.

Clicky is a free open-source macOS AI screen tutor that sees your screen, talks back, and points at UI elements for you.

AirCaps smart glasses put 97%-accurate real-time captions and 60+ language translation in your field of view.