Dictation app
Arion
by AstraFoundry
A free, open-source voice and Pinyin input app for Mac and Windows where you press a shortcut, speak Chinese, English or both, and the text is typed at the cursor with recognition on the device.
- Mac
- Windows
Every figure about Arion
Each figure is a row of a research dataset. Open it for the exact words of its source or the exact request it was read from.
Dictation App Features Compared: Offline, Privacy, AI
- Arion: optional AI polishing2026-101 1 = yes, 0 = no
- Arion: audio not kept on servers2026-100 1 = yes, 0 = no
- Arion: text to cloud AI2026-101 1 = yes, 0 = no
- Arion: custom vocabulary2026-101 1 = yes, 0 = no
- Arion: free plan2026-101 1 = yes, 0 = no
- Arion: speech on the device2026-101 1 = yes, 0 = no
- Arion: types into any app2026-101 1 = yes, 0 = no
- Arion: works offline2026-101 1 = yes, 0 = no
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