Audience
Voice recording enthusiast, meeting minutes
About Whisper Notes
Whisper Notes is an offline AI voice transcription tool that allows you to accurately transcribe speech into text using the advanced Whisper model, supporting iOS and MacOS.
You can use it for voice input to transcribe your daily thoughts, or import meeting audio files for transcription. These processes are handled offline by the local Whisper model to protect your privacy.
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Starting Price:
$4.99 Lifetime
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