OpenWhispr for iOS
100% open source, free & on device transcription
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Details
- External ID
- 1271089
- Source
- PH
- Company
- —
- Product
- OpenWhispr for iOS
- Website domain
- producthunt.com
- Launched
- Oct. 13, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 94
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.99
- Tags
- iOS, Productivity, Open Source, GitHub
Description
100% open source, with local models that run on your iPhone or iPad. Transcribe on-device for free, without usage limits, an account or a subscription. Speak your reply, draft an email or capture an idea without uploading your audio for transcription. Download a model once and transcribe offline. Choose optional cloud processing or bring your own API key.
Enrichment
- Niche
- AI meeting notetakers and transcription
- Vertical
- Horizontal
- Function
- Content generation
- Audience
- B2C
- AI stance
- AI-native
- Project type
- Commercial product
- Normalized one-liner
- voice-to-text dictation for ios users
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes Open-source Whisper runtimes optimized for iOS (such as whisper.cpp or CoreML Whisper) already exist with turnkey examples; wrapping one into an iOS keyboard extension or audio transcription app is completely doable with vibe coding.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 539 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #11 of 540 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 341 days after the earliest competitor.
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- VoxScribe · ph · 2026-09-30 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.56
- Say the Word · ph · 2026-10-10 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.54
- WhisperWrite · ph · 2026-10-09 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.54
- FnScribe · hn · 2026-08-28 · 36 upvotes · similarity 0.54
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