Whisper Notes

Offline Whisper transcription app for iPhone and Mac

About Whisper Notes

Whisper Notes is a fully offline speech-to-text app for iPhone and Mac that runs Whisper and Parakeet models entirely on your device, so audio never leaves it. Record or import meetings, lectures and interviews in over 100 languages, identify speakers on-device, and export transcripts with timestamps as text, SRT or Markdown. The Mac app adds hold-Fn voice typing in any app, automatic meeting recording for Zoom and Teams, and an on-device AI assistant, all for a one-time purchase.

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Whisper Notes: strengths & things to check

Strengths

Free tier available — you can start without paying (freemium model).
Covers transcription, offline, whisper, voice typing — see the focus areas listed in its key facts.
Has 6 close alternatives in the same category on this page, so switching or comparing is easy.

Things to check

The full feature set sits behind a paid plan — check which limits the free tier carries on the official site before committing.
Current plan prices are not listed here (they change too often to print reliably) — confirm the exact price on the official site.
It is one of 2092 tools in the Productivity & Notes category here — compare it against the alternatives below before you commit.

Derived from this listing's own data (pricing model, focus areas and category) — not a hands-on review score.

Whisper Notes pricing

Pricing model	Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more.
Free access	Yes — free tier, paid upgrades available
Current plan prices	Listed on the official site — prices change, so this directory links out instead of printing a number that may already be stale.
Official site	whispernotes.app

Whisper Notes key facts

Category: Productivity & Notes
Pricing: Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more.
Focus areas: transcription, offline, whisper, voice typing
Official site: whispernotes.app

Whisper Notes FAQ

How much does Whisper Notes cost?

Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more. Current plans and prices are listed on the official site (whispernotes.app).

What is Whisper Notes used for?

Offline Whisper transcription app for iPhone and Mac Its focus areas in the Productivity & Notes category: transcription, offline, whisper, voice typing.

Where can I try Whisper Notes?

On its official site, whispernotes.app — the Visit Official Site button above goes straight there.

Whisper Notes vs alternatives

	Whisper Notes	Aiko Transcription	MacWhisper	Spokenly
Pricing	Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more.	Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.	Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more.	Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more.
Focus areas	transcription, offline, whisper, voice typing	transcription, whisper, ios	transcription, whisper, mac	dictation, voice to text, whisper, offline
Official site	whispernotes.app	sindresorhus.com	goodsnooze.gumroad.com	spokenly.app
Directory status	Listed	Listed	Listed	Listed

Side-by-side from each listing's own directory data. Full alternative cards are below.

About the Productivity & Notes category

Notes, tasks, and project tools that keep you organized and focused. The Productivity & Notes category on Tools Hub currently lists 2092 tools. Alongside Whisper Notes, it includes audien.to, WorkPPT, Paraphrasing Tool, iLoveNote.

FreemiumProductivity & Notestranscriptionofflinewhispervoice-typing

Alternatives to Whisper Notes

Tools in the same Productivity & Notes category that share focus areas with Whisper Notes — worth comparing before you commit:

Productivity & Notes

Aiko Transcription

Private on-device transcription for iPhone and Mac

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MacWhisper

Transcribe audio on Mac with OpenAI Whisper locally

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Spokenly

Free AI dictation for Mac, Windows, Linux and iPhone

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AccurateScribe

Transcribe video and audio to text online

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AI Dictation

Mixed-language voice typing and dictation app for Mac, Windows and mobile

Paiddictationspeech-to-textvoice-typingmacos

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AI4Docs.AI

Clinical notes that write themselves in 100+ languages

Freemiummedical-scribeclinical-notestranscriptionhealthcare

More in Productivity & Notes

Comparing tools in the Productivity & Notes category? These related listings are worth a look: audien.to — Drop audio, get transcripts, summaries, minutes or show notes; WorkPPT — AI presentations, PDF tools, summarizer, chat and mind maps in one; Paraphrasing Tool — AI paraphraser with seven modes that rewords text while preserving meaning.