vocalinux and voxtype
These are complements: vocalinux provides multiple speech recognition backends (Whisper.cpp, Whisper, VOSK) that could power voxtype's push-to-talk interface, which lacks its own specified recognition engine.
About vocalinux
jatinkrmalik/vocalinux
Free, open-source, 100% offline voice dictation for Linux. Speak and type anywhere via whisper.cpp, Whisper & VOSK engines, GPU-accelerated, works on X11 + Wayland!
Vocalinux is a free, offline voice dictation application for Linux users, helping you type by speaking into any application on your desktop. It takes your spoken words as input and outputs them as text, allowing you to control documents, emails, or forms with your voice. This tool is ideal for anyone on Linux who wants to improve their productivity or accessibility by using voice commands instead of typing.
About voxtype
peteonrails/voxtype
Voice-to-text with push-to-talk for Wayland compositors
Voxtype helps Linux users convert their spoken words into text instantly. You hold a hotkey, speak, and the transcribed text appears wherever your cursor is, perfect for writing emails, documents, or chat messages. This tool is for anyone who types a lot on Linux and wants to use their voice to speed up their workflow.
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