Show HN: I built free VoiceToText app with local LLM polish to save 60 min/day

Category: cli-tool

Tags: dictation, speech-to-text, on-device, privacy, productivity

Score: 4.3/10 (Innovation: 3, Technical: 5, Documentation: 4, Utility: 5)

Vox is an on-device dictation app for macOS and Windows that uses local LLM polish to improve transcription accuracy, with a focus on privacy as no audio leaves the device. It offers hotkey-activated speech-to-text with clipboard integration, targeting knowledge workers who want to save time on typing. The project is interesting for its local-only approach and non-commercial licensing, but the source code is private and the innovation is incremental.

Target audience: knowledge workers, writers, developers

Repository: https://vox.rizenhq.com/ · NOASSERTION · 2 stars

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