VoiceGecko
Free, open-source speech-to-text that runs entirely on-device
About VoiceGecko
VoiceGecko is a free, open-source local speech-to-text tool: speech recognition, audio processing, and transcription records are all completed on-device. It provides a persistent interactive bar to trigger dictation and view processing status; every dictation is saved to a searchable local history, and you can add custom words, names, and industry terms to improve transcription accuracy for professional content.
Best for
Best use cases
Dictating code and product proposals
Local transcription of meetings or interviews
Dictation with professional terminology
Searching past dictation history
Features
On-device speech recognition
Speech recognition and audio processing are completed on-device, with transcriptions stored locally.
GeckoBar interactive bar
Trigger dictation from a persistent interactive bar and view the current processing status.
Searchable history
Dictations are saved to a local history, making them easy to search and find later.
Custom dictionary
Add your own vocabulary, names, or industry terms to match professional expression.
Pros
- Speech recognition runs locally on-device
- Open source with the full product free
- Searchable dictation history
- Maintainable custom dictionary
Pricing Plans
Free
- Full product features
- Open source under the MIT license
Project Support
- Supports ongoing project maintenance
* Pricing information is for reference only. Please refer to the latest announcement on VoiceGecko's official website.