iOS Speech Frameworks Voice AI Tools

Native iOS/macOS/tvOS applications and SDKs wrapping Apple's Speech.framework and AVFoundation for text-to-speech, speech recognition, or voice synthesis. Does NOT include cloud-only services, Python/web implementations, or general voice AI applications without iOS-native code.

There are 106 ios speech frameworks tools tracked. 1 score above 70 (verified tier). The highest-rated is FluidInference/FluidAudio at 71/100 with 1,689 stars. 2 of the top 10 are actively maintained.

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# Tool Score Tier
1 FluidInference/FluidAudio

Frontier CoreML audio models in your apps — text-to-speech, speech-to-text,...

71
Verified
2 k2-fsa/sherpa-ncnn

Real-time speech recognition and voice activity detection (VAD) using...

62
Established
3 phuc-nt/my-translator

Real-time speech translation — macOS & Windows, free TTS, no server, your...

59
Established
4 pot-app/pot-desktop

🌈一个跨平台的划词翻译和OCR软件 | A cross-platform software for text translation and recognition.

56
Established
5 Blaizzy/mlx-audio-swift

A modular Swift SDK for audio processing with MLX on Apple Silicon

54
Established
6 soniqo/speech-swift

AI speech toolkit for Apple Silicon — ASR, TTS, speech-to-speech, VAD, and...

52
Established
7 fulldecent/vowel-practice

iOS application for finding formants in spoken sounds

48
Emerging
8 Picovoice/cobra

On-device voice activity detection (VAD) powered by deep learning

48
Emerging
9 keenresearch/keenasr-ios-poc

Proof of concept app that demonstrates use of KeenASR SDK in ObjC. WE ARE...

48
Emerging
10 alexruperez/SpeechRecognizerButton

UIButton subclass with push to talk recording, speech recognition and...

47
Emerging
11 AppDevGuy/OSSSpeechKit

OSSSpeechKit offers a native iOS Speech wrapper for AVFoundation and Apple's Speech.

47
Emerging
12 IhorShevchuk/RHVoice-spm

A free and open source speech synthesizer with support for a lot languages...

46
Emerging
13 Cay-Zhang/SwiftSpeech

A speech recognition framework designed for SwiftUI.

45
Emerging
14 algolia/voice-overlay-ios

🗣 An overlay that gets your user’s voice permission and input as text in a...

43
Emerging
15 jtkim-kaist/VAD

Voice activity detection (VAD) toolkit including DNN, bDNN, LSTM and ACAM...

43
Emerging
16 mobilequickie/AmazonSpeechTranslator

End-to-end Solution for Speech Recognition, Text Translation, and...

42
Emerging
17 mapbox/mapbox-speech-swift

Natural-sounding text-to-speech in Swift or Objective-C on iOS, macOS, tvOS,...

42
Emerging
18 spokestack/spokestack-ios

Spokestack: give your iOS app a voice interface!

41
Emerging
19 rudrankriyam/Glosik

Sample project for F5-TTS using MLX Swift

41
Emerging
20 ethicalabs-ai/Kurtis-E1-MLX-Voice-Agent

A lightweight voice companion, optimized for macOS.

40
Emerging
21 rryam/SakuraKit

Swift SDK for Prototyping AI Speech Generation

40
Emerging
22 just-ai/aimybox-ios-sdk

Voice assistant SDK for iOS devices written in Swift

39
Emerging
23 AceCentre/TextAloud

iOS app. Built in Swift. Reads out text - sentence by sentence, paragraph by...

36
Emerging
24 ontypehq/mlx-swift-asr

On-device speech recognition for Apple Silicon, powered by MLX.

36
Emerging
25 mu-hashmi/personaplex-mlx

PersonaPlex on Apple Silicon: an MLX port of NVIDIA’s full-duplex...

36
Emerging
26 renaudjenny/TellTime

iOS application to tell the time in the British way 🇬🇧⏰

35
Emerging
27 ryanlintott/OEVoice

Old English text-to-speech using AVSpeechSynthesis and IPA pronunciations.

35
Emerging
28 RoyNkem/SwiftUI-AI-Voice-Assistant

A multi-platform app for voice-based interactions built using SwiftUI with...

34
Emerging
29 iotjin/JhPrivacyAuthTool

隐私权限判断 - 封装了几种常用的隐私权限判断(定位服务,通讯录, 日历,提醒事项, 照片, 蓝牙共享,麦克风, 相机)和通知的注册和判断。定位服务,蓝牙共享是单独调用的

34
Emerging
30 vhanagwal/speech-recognition

A speech-to-text app using AVAudioEngine.

34
Emerging
31 keenresearch/keenasr-swift-poc

Proof-of-concept app that showcases use of KeenASR SDK in a Swift app. WE...

34
Emerging
32 hanxiao/mls

MLX Local Serving (MLS) - Unified ASR, TTS, and Translation on Apple Silicon

33
Emerging
33 Ahmed5attab/Qaf-QuranSearchAndMemorization

iOS Islamic application for the holy Quran, helps the Muslims to have the...

33
Emerging
34 jayesh15111988/SpeechRecognitionLibrary

A pluggable library for speech recognition on iOS - Requires iOS 10.0+

33
Emerging
35 jakob-stoeck/speechToText

iOS speech recognition app for voice messages and general audio files

33
Emerging
36 speechly/ios-client

The iOS client library for Speechly API

33
Emerging
37 renaudjenny/swift-tts

A straightforward package containing version for Swift modern concurrency,...

33
Emerging
38 jaywcjlove/TextSoundSaver

Using the TextSoundSaver application, you can convert text into realistic...

33
Emerging
39 n0an/VivaDicta

Voice Transcription, Reimagined

32
Emerging
40 Snesnopic/Morser

SwiftUI recreation of my UIKit Morse Code experiment

32
Emerging
41 speechly/api

Speechly public API definitions and generated code

31
Emerging
42 Otosaku/OtosakuTTS-iOS

Swift library for offline text-to-speech synthesis on iOS/macOS. Generate...

30
Emerging
43 hackzilla/SpeechRecognition

A simple yet powerful SwiftUI app for iOS that demonstrates speech...

30
Emerging
44 nsoojin/VoiceControlSample-iOS

Creating a stateful UI with GameplayKit - Voice Control

29
Experimental
45 guozhonghao1994/Voice_Activity_Detection_V1

2018 Lenovo AI Lab Summer Intern

29
Experimental
46 ynop/NTSpeechRecognition

NTSpeechRecognition is a iOS/macOS framework, written in Objective-c,...

29
Experimental
47 Otosaku/OtosakuStreamingASR-iOS

OtosakuStreamingASR-iOS is a real-time speech recognition engine for iOS,...

29
Experimental
48 Pushparaj13811/transcrib

iOS app that converts speech to text and text to speech using UIKit....

29
Experimental
49 fikrikarim/volocal

Fully local voice AI for iOS

28
Experimental
50 gabrimatic/kokoro-mlx

Kokoro-82M text-to-speech inference on Apple Silicon via MLX

28
Experimental
51 httpjamesm/tauri-plugin-tts

Text to speech plugin for Tauri mobile apps

28
Experimental
52 hansemannn/SpeechRecognitionExample

An example on how to use the new iOS10 API "SFSpeechRecognizer" in Swift

28
Experimental
53 answersolutionsapps/runandread-ios

Ultimate Text-to-Speech and Audiobook Player for iOS, macOS

28
Experimental
54 RK2521/swift-toml

📄 Parse TOML configuration files easily with this robust Swift...

27
Experimental
55 madcato/bl-speech-recognizer

Some implemented use cases for SFSpeechRecognizer

27
Experimental
56 alfianlosari/iOSSpeechNaturalLanguage

macOS Catalyst Video Speech Recognizer & Natural Language Recognition App demo

26
Experimental
57 rachit-shah/AetherVoiceSwift

Multi-platform iOS/macOS app to read provided documents using user-provided...

25
Experimental
58 russell-archer/SpeechDictationDemo

An iOS speech recognition demo that transcribes live speech

25
Experimental
59 msolo/Mavis-AAC-iOS

A simple iOS app for interacting with Apple's speech synthesizer.

25
Experimental
60 LinkonBSMRSTU/Speech-To-Text-App-iOS

A simple iOS App that can convert speech/voice into text. Only English voice...

25
Experimental
61 avikantz/Samaritan

Samaritan demo clone for iOS.

25
Experimental
62 ekdysis/Speech-POC

POC using Apple's Speech framework demonstrating real-time speech...

24
Experimental
63 baochuquan/ios-vad

iOS Voice Activity Detection (VAD). Supports WebRTC VAD GMM, Silero VAD DNN,...

24
Experimental
64 kemsta/macloop

https://pypi.org/project/macloop/

24
Experimental
65 language-org/voice-activ-detect-deepnet

ASR: Light deep net for real-time voice activity detection

23
Experimental
66 cagataygedik/TTS

Internship Text-to-Speech research project.

23
Experimental
67 mrkhachaturov/OpenAITTSKit

Minimal streaming TTS client for OpenAI audio/speech API. Swift 6.2, zero...

22
Experimental
68 aminshamim/textream-ios

Textream iOS — Teleprompter app for iPhone/iPad with Director Mode, smooth...

22
Experimental
69 RJoshi141/utter

Voice capture app for Apple Watch and iPhone. Speak a thought on your wrist,...

22
Experimental
70 ivedants/Magic-Media-native-iOS-iPadOS-AR-App

Magic Media is an award-winning experimental native iOS/iPadOS application...

22
Experimental
71 bhalla98/SiriDemo

Speech Recognition to Text using SpeechKit

21
Experimental
72 Kenjd/student-name-pronunciation-helper

A Shiny app to help teachers learn correct pronunciation of student names

21
Experimental
73 jack45j/BSSpeechRecognizer

Integrate Speech framework and WaveformView(by jyunderwood)

20
Experimental
74 dingwilson/SousChef

👨🏻‍🍳 HackUTD Hackathon Project - iOS Swift personal assistant for finding...

19
Experimental
75 mshivam019/Meow-Speech

IOS app - Text to Speech

19
Experimental
76 Ahmed5attab/Grades-Assistants-

Assistant iOS application helps the teacher review his students data and...

19
Experimental
77 ynop/NTSpeechTools

Objective-C Library that provides tools for working with speech recognition....

19
Experimental
78 okamyuji/HomeCareVoiceLog

Offline iOS voice-first care journal with automatic on-device transcription...

19
Experimental
79 ttsaigit/tts-ios

TTS.ai iOS app — 18 AI text-to-speech models, voice cloning, speech-to-text

19
Experimental
80 Compiler-Inc/Transcriber

A modern, Swift-native wrapper around Apple's Speech framework and...

18
Experimental
81 anish0123/playNLearn

Play N Learn is an iOS App created using Xcode with programming language...

18
Experimental
82 tattn/SpeechRecognizer

Speech recognizer for macOS

18
Experimental
83 behrad-kzm/BEKSpeechToText

A Swift library to convert speech to text using Google API.

17
Experimental
84 thiagovinhote/SpeechExample

Exemplo de como implementar o Speech Recognition em iOS

17
Experimental
85 okamyuji/SalesVoiceNotes

Voice notes app for sales with speaker diarization and transcription....

17
Experimental
86 kamaal111/movie-talker-ios-swift

A speech recognition and text to speech mobile app that tells you the...

17
Experimental
87 Otosaku/NeMoConformerASR-iOS

On-device speech-to-text for iOS/macOS powered by NVIDIA NeMo Conformer CTC...

15
Experimental
88 Otosaku/NeMoVAD-iOS

Swift library for Voice Activity Detection (VAD) using NVIDIA NeMo MarbleNet...

15
Experimental
89 wilson534/soundbridge-opus-code-20260227

SoundBridge: Apple ecosystem app for hearing-impaired seniors and family...

14
Experimental
90 Otosaku/NeMoConformerASR-Android

Kotlin library for on-device speech recognition using NVIDIA NeMo Conformer...

14
Experimental
91 trannhan25/NeMoConformerASR-iOS

🎙️ Enable accurate speech recognition on iOS/macOS using NVIDIA NeMo...

14
Experimental
92 hwanyyy/preprocessing-of-speech

VAD + resampling | High resolution spectrogram

13
Experimental
93 bhalla98/LinguisticTagger

Segments natural language text and tags it with different parts of speech.

12
Experimental
94 ClearCut3000/SpeechToDo

SwiftUI ToDo app with speech recognition and CoreData persistence

12
Experimental
95 lukifer23/MacBot

MacBot: pre-release offline AI voice assistant for macOS, featuring an...

12
Experimental
96 speechly/ios-repo-filtering

An example application build with Speechly iOS client

12
Experimental
97 albert-grigoryan/ArmTTS-iOS

Text-to-Speech (TTS) engine for the Armenian language

11
Experimental
98 ClaudiaRaffaelli/Blue-Blueberries

Blue Blueberries is an Ionic cookbook application equipped with an in-app...

11
Experimental
99 dingwilson/BackTrack

🎙IncubateX Hackathon Project - iOS Passive Audio Recorder w/ IBM Watson STT...

11
Experimental
100 AyushPramanik/Lucent

Lucent is an accessibility-focused iPad application built with SwiftUI to...

11
Experimental
101 abilashblnair/ABSpeechAnalyst

iOS 10.0 or later Siri speech to text converter demo using SFSpeechRecognizer

10
Experimental
102 freedomtan/minimal_asr_cli

a minimal CLI Objective-C example to test Apple's Speech.framework

10
Experimental
103 Hariom009/StroopTest

Attention test based on Stroop Test that take speech as input transcripts it...

10
Experimental
104 HaileyYoon23/RevengeUrVoice

iOS App. for Taking Revenge with Specific Word for hate words

10
Experimental
105 TheShubhamArya/AudioVision

This project is my submission for Apple's Swift Student Challenge for 2022.

10
Experimental
106 th30d0re/apple-ai-research

Apple AI Research & Demo Applications - Foundation Models, Vision Framework,...

10
Experimental