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Open-source alternatives to Typeless

Typeless is not described as open source on its own site. 9 of the 27 other voice dictation apps in this directory are open source, according to their own sites.

Typeless has a free plan. Paid plans start at $12 per member / month, billed yearly. 7 of them are free or have a free plan.

9 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 6, 2026 · Where the facts come from

How each one differs from Typeless

  1. Amical

    Open-source AI dictation with free local models and optional cloud

    • Amical starts at $7 per month, billed annually at $84 ($10 billed monthly). Typeless starts at $12 per member / month, billed yearly.
    • Only Typeless lists a Linux app.
    • Amical is open source, according to its own site.
    • Amical also covers notes and text expansion.
    Amical vs TypelessAmical pricing and details

  2. VoiceInk

    Open-source Mac dictation with local models and a one-time price

    • VoiceInk starts at $25 one-time, for 1 Mac. Typeless starts at $12 per member / month, billed yearly.
    • Typeless has a free plan. VoiceInk does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Typeless lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
    • VoiceInk is open source, according to its own site.
    VoiceInk pricing and details

  3. OpenWhispr

    Open-source dictation with free local models and meeting notes

    • OpenWhispr starts at $6.67 per user / month, billed annually at $80 ($8 billed monthly). Typeless starts at $12 per member / month, billed yearly.
    • Only Typeless lists an Android app.
    • OpenWhispr is open source, according to its own site.
    • OpenWhispr also covers meeting notes.
    OpenWhispr pricing and details

  4. Voicetypr

    Offline-first dictation for Mac and Windows with a one-time price

    • Voicetypr starts at $39 one-time, for 1 device. Typeless starts at $12 per member / month, billed yearly.
    • Typeless has a free plan. Voicetypr does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Typeless lists Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Voicetypr is open source, according to its own site.
    Voicetypr pricing and details

  5. TypeWhisper

    Open-source dictation with local engines for Mac, Windows and iOS

    • TypeWhisper starts at €5 per month, or from €99 one-time, for up to 3 devices. Typeless starts at $12 per member / month, billed yearly.
    • Only Typeless lists Linux and Android apps.
    • TypeWhisper is open source, according to its own site.
    • TypeWhisper also covers text expansion.
    TypeWhisper pricing and details

  6. FluidVoice

    Free, open-source on-device dictation for macOS

    • FluidVoice is free. Typeless starts at $12 per member / month, billed yearly.
    • Only Typeless lists Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • FluidVoice is open source, according to its own site.
    • Typeless also covers transcription.
    FluidVoice pricing and details

  7. Whispering

    Open-source dictation app that uses your own models or API keys

    • Whispering is free. Typeless starts at $12 per member / month, billed yearly.
    • Only Whispering lists a web app.
    • Only Typeless lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Whispering is open source, according to its own site.
    Whispering pricing and details

  8. Voxtype

    Open-source push-to-talk dictation for Linux and macOS

    • Voxtype is free. Typeless starts at $12 per member / month, billed yearly.
    • Only Typeless lists Windows, iOS and Android apps.
    • Voxtype is open source, according to its own site.
    • Voxtype also covers meeting notes.
    Voxtype pricing and details

  9. Handy

    Free, open-source offline speech-to-text for desktop

    • Handy is free. Typeless starts at $12 per member / month, billed yearly.
    • Only Typeless lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Handy is open source, according to its own site.
    • Typeless also covers transcription.
    Handy pricing and details

Common questions

Is there an open-source alternative to Typeless?

Yes. Amical, VoiceInk, OpenWhispr, Voicetypr, TypeWhisper, FluidVoice, Whispering, Voxtype and 1 more are open source, according to their own sites.

Is Typeless open source?

Typeless is not described as open source on its own site. The listing was checked on Oct 4, 2026 against the pages it cites.

Which of these voice dictation apps are free?

Amical, OpenWhispr, TypeWhisper, FluidVoice, Whispering, Voxtype and Handy are free or have a free plan.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 4, 2026 to Oct 6, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Typeless: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.