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Lipwise

Voice dictation that knows what "scratch that" means

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Hold a shortcut in any app and talk. Lipwise transcribes on your own computer, then tidies the text before typing it: the ums go, "no wait" gets applied, "make it formal" gets done. Free and open source for Windows, macOS and Linux. No account. Can run fully local for maximum privacy.

PH · launched Oct 17, 2026 · 3 upvotes (top 10%) · 0 views

Niche: voice dictation software · 224 launches, 16 in the last 7 days ▼ -30% · Explore this niche →

Category and tags
  • Horizontal
  • Workflow automation
  • Prosumer
  • AI feature
  • Commercial product
  • Productivity
  • Open Source
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • GitHub

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Could you build this?

Yes Packaged cross-platform desktop frameworks (like Electron or Tauri) can bundle local Whisper models and OS-level virtual key typing to capture and edit voice input.

Competitors

Other products that read as similar to this one : 262 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.

Attention rank: #49 of 263 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).

Launched 330 days after the earliest competitor.

  • lipwise · github · 2026-10-08 · 22 upvotes · similarity 0.60
  • lipflow · ph · 2026-10-07 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.51
  • Whisper Dictate · ph · 2026-09-21 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.48
  • scratchcat · ph · 2026-10-10 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.48
  • Parroting · ph · 2026-11-07 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.45
  • Murmurly · ph · 2026-10-30 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.44
  • Saylo — Local voice dictation · ph · 2026-11-08 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.44
  • ZenVoice · ph · 2026-09-28 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.44

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