Voice Dictation
Voice dictation apps for Linux
8 of the 28 voice dictation apps in this directory list a Linux app.
7 of them are free or have a free plan.
Listings checked up to Oct 6, 2026 · Where the facts come from
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| TypelessAI voice dictation that edits and formats as you speak | Free plan · from $12/mo | Yes | macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android |
| HandyFree, open-source offline speech-to-text for desktop | Free | Free | macOS, Windows, Linux |
| SpokenlyDictation app with free local models and optional cloud accuracy | Free plan · from $8.33/mo | Yes | macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS |
| OpenWhisprOpen-source dictation with free local models and meeting notes | Free plan · from $6.67/mo | Yes | macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS |
| TalonHands-free computer control by voice, eye tracking and noises | Free plan · from $5/mo | Yes | macOS, Windows, Linux |
| VoicyCloud dictation for desktop, browser and phone with AI rewriting | Free trial · from $8.49/mo | Trial only | macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| WhisperingOpen-source dictation app that uses your own models or API keys | Free | Free | Web, macOS, Windows, Linux |
| VoxtypeOpen-source push-to-talk dictation for Linux and macOS | Free | Free | macOS, Linux |
Common questions
Which voice dictation apps work on Linux?
8 of the 28 voice dictation apps in this directory list a Linux app. They are Typeless, Handy, Spokenly, OpenWhispr, Talon, Voicy, Whispering and Voxtype.
Which of these voice dictation apps are free?
Typeless, Handy, Spokenly, OpenWhispr, Talon, Whispering and Voxtype 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.
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