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Alternatives to Hex

Hex is a Speech Recognition product. No one has suggested an alternative yet. If you know one, please add it.

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About Hex

Hex is a local voice dictation tool for Mac, Windows and Linux. Hold a shortcut key and speak, and when you release it, the recognized text is typed right where your cursor is.

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    Typeless

    Typeless is an AI voice dictation tool that turns natural speech into clear, polished text, 4–6× faster than typing. It runs on desktop (macOS, Windows) and mobile (iOS; Android in development) and works seamlessly in email, chat, code editors and other apps.

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    Voila

    Voilà is a dictation tool that lives in the Mac menu bar. Hold a hotkey and speak, release it, and the text is pasted at your cursor in real time. It handles mixed English, Chinese and French, and can also work offline with its built-in local model.

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    voice input

    voice input is an open-source speech-to-text tool that can be used completely offline.

    Open source
    Self-hostable
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    VocoType

    VocoType is an AI-powered speech-to-text tool. Unlike the Siri or iFLYTEK voice input we're used to, its core philosophy is "Local First." This means all speech processing, recognition, and transcription happen entirely on your own computer, with no internet connection required and no audio data ever uploaded.

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    Superwhisper

    Superwhisper is an AI-powered speech-to-text app for macOS and iOS, developed by SuperUltra, Inc. It uses advanced AI to convert speech into highly accurate text in real time, with seamless integration across apps and smart context handling.

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    西瓜说

    西瓜说 (Xiguasay) is a voice input method.