Voixe
Best for Mac users who want free, local dictation with no account and no recurring subscription.
- Parakeet and Whisper support
- Hold-to-talk and double-tap recording
- Built by Enginecy
Comparison guide
Superwhisper vs Voixe for private Mac dictation.
Both products sit in the same broad category: voice-to-text for Mac users who want to move faster. Voixe is the free Enginecy-built option focused on local transcription and a simple hotkey workflow.
Superwhisper
A capable dictation app with more modes, custom AI prompts, and an iOS companion. Advanced features and models sit behind a paid plan.
- Mac and iOS
- On-device plus optional cloud models
- Custom modes and prompt-driven formatting
| Category | Voixe | Superwhisper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free, no tiers. | Free tier; advanced features and models on a paid plan. |
| Transcription | On-device (Parakeet + Whisper). | On-device, with optional cloud models. |
| Account | None. | Account-based for some features. |
| Platform | Mac-first (Windows in progress). | Mac and iOS. |
| Scope | Focused dictation loop. | Broader: custom modes and AI prompts. |
Questions
Before you switch.
Is Voixe a free Superwhisper alternative?
Yes. Voixe is fully free with no subscription or paid tier, and covers the core dictation loop with on-device transcription.
How does Voixe compare to Superwhisper?
Superwhisper offers more modes, custom AI prompts, and a mobile app, with advanced features on a paid plan. Voixe focuses on a free, fast, Mac-first dictation loop with no account.
Does Voixe run on-device?
Yes. Parakeet and Whisper run locally through Core ML, so your speech is processed on your Mac.
Is Voixe affiliated with Superwhisper?
No. Voixe is an independent app from Enginecy.
Try the free option first.
Voixe is independent and is not affiliated with Superwhisper. It is a free Mac-first dictation app for people who want simple local voice-to-text.