Dictation app
Bruma
by Yair Hernández
A free, open-source voice-to-text app for Mac, with a Windows beta, where you press a key, speak, and punctuated text is typed in any app using a speech provider you connect.
- Mac
- Windows
Speech engines it runs
- GroqCloud Speech to Text by Groq
- Deepgram by Deepgram
- OpenAI Speech to Text API by OpenAI
Every figure about Bruma
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
- Bruma: custom words2026-101 1 = yes, 0 = no
- Bruma: free plan2026-101 1 = yes, 0 = no
- Bruma: keeps audio on servers2026-100 1 = yes, 0 = no
- Bruma: rewrites with AI2026-101 1 = yes, 0 = no
- Bruma: recordings train models2026-100 1 = yes, 0 = no
- Bruma: speech on device2026-100 1 = yes, 0 = no
- Bruma: spoken formatting2026-101 1 = yes, 0 = no
- Bruma: text to third-party AI2026-101 1 = yes, 0 = no
- Bruma: types into any app2026-101 1 = yes, 0 = no
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