Dictation app
No Type
by No Type
A voice typing app for Mac and Windows with local and cloud speech models, custom modes, a personal dictionary and snippets.
- Mac
- Windows
Speech engines it runs
- Whisper by OpenAIWhisper large-v3-turbo, English: 3.92%Whisper large-v3-turbo, No noise: 3.78%Whisper large-v3-turbo, 20 dB: 4.2%Whisper large-v3-turbo, 10 dB: 5.51%Whisper large-v3-turbo, 5 dB: 13.92%Whisper large-v3-turbo, 0 dB: 66.09%
- NVIDIA Parakeet by NVIDIAParakeet TDT v3, English: 4.48%Parakeet TDT v3, No noise: 4.44%Parakeet TDT v3, 20 dB: 4.44%Parakeet TDT v3, 10 dB: 4.48%Parakeet TDT v3, 5 dB: 7.85%Parakeet TDT v3, 0 dB: 44.47%
- GigaAM by SaluteDevices (Sber)
Word error rates from our own tests on public recordings: English in a quiet room and with background talk. Lower is better.
Key figures
Every figure about No Type
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Dictation App Features Compared: Offline, Privacy, AI
- No Type: custom words2026-101 1 = yes, 0 = no
- No Type: free plan2026-101 1 = yes, 0 = no
- No Type: audio on servers2026-100 1 = yes, 0 = no
- No Type: AI rewriting2026-101 1 = yes, 0 = no
- No Type: text to third-party AI2026-101 1 = yes, 0 = no
- No Type: on-device speech2026-101 1 = yes, 0 = no
- No Type: types into any app2026-101 1 = yes, 0 = no
- No Type: works offline2026-101 1 = yes, 0 = no
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