Quick facts
- Best for
- Type 3x faster with private offline dictation.
- Pricing
- Freemium
- Editor rating
- 3 / 5
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About Voibe
Voibe is a private offline dictation app for Mac that allows users to type three times faster using voice to text. Voibe does not require an internet connection and all data processing is done locally on the device, ensuring maximum privacy as no voice data is sent to the cloud. The app runs in the background, allowing the user to use their voice to input text into any Mac application. The dictation process is simple; users hold down a hotkey while speaking at their natural pace and release the key when they're done to have the spoken words appear in their text editor. Voibe prioritizes speed, privacy, and flow making it a suitable tool for busy professionals who work heavily with text. The tool can be particularly useful in areas like content writing, email messaging, usage with other AI tools, and coding & development. Voibe is designed to deliver server-grade accuracy with zero latency and can function without internet, making it a reliable tool. It also operates sustainably by running entirely on-device, reducing the environmental impact typically associated with cloud-based services. Supported featuresNo SignupRun locally
Pros
- Offline operation
- OS specific
- Full operation across Mac apps
- Hotkey activation
- Instant voice to text transcription
- Quantized model use
- Runs on Apple Silicon
- Optimized for better performance
- Enhanced data privacy
- Instant deletion of audio data
- Three times typing speed
- Doesn't require internet
Cons
- Only compatible with mac
- OSOptimized for Apple Silicon only
- Doesn't support Intel Macs
- Requires holding hotkey
- No online version
- Lack of integration with Windows
- No mobile version
- May have potential battery implications
- Inability to change hotkey settings
- Requires mac
- OS 13 (Ventura) or later