Free / Open-sourceUnlimited AI transcription of audio and video in 98+ languages
Free / Open-sourceUnlimited AI transcription of audio and video in 98+ languages
SpeechPulse records 6,385 monthly visits with +0.1% month-over-month growth and Paid pricing. Tactiq records 6,521,542 monthly visits with +4.1% growth and Freemium pricing.

Offline speech recognition, dictation, and subtitles for Windows and macOS
| Dimension / Metric | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Official Domain | speechpulse.com | tactiq.io |
| Pricing Model | Paid | Freemium |
| Monthly Visits | 6.39K (6,385) | 6.52M (6,521,542) |
| MoM Traffic Delta | +6 (+0.1%) | +259.34K (+4.1%) |
| Primary Market & Share | 🇺🇸 United States (60.3%) | 🇧🇷 Brazil (27.5%) |
| Direct Visits / mo | 2.57K | 2.77M |
| User Rating | 4.4 | 4.3 |
| Supported Platforms | Website | Website |

Offline speech recognition, dictation, and subtitles for Windows and macOS
Dictate into any text field, including browsers, office apps, and code editors, with the recognized text appearing wherever your cursor is.
Run speech recognition on your own machine with no internet connection needed, so voice and text data never leave your computer.
Transcribe audio and video files with automatic speaker diarization and export subtitles as SRT or VTT with accurate timestamps.
Choose auto or manual punctuation, use automatic speech detection, or hold a customizable hotkey for push-to-talk, pausing as needed.

Live meeting transcription and AI notes without a bot in the call
Real-time transcription in Google Meet, Zoom, and Microsoft Teams without a bot joining the call, with speaker identification.
Generate meeting summaries and action items in one click, or ask AI your own questions during and after the call.
Create reusable prompts and automations that push meeting insights to Slack, Notion, Linear, HubSpot, and other tools.
Tactiq is a verified connector in Claude's directory, a plugin in ChatGPT's directory, and offers an MCP connector for your meeting history.
Free / Open-sourceUnlimited AI transcription of audio and video in 98+ languages
Free / Open-sourceUnlimited AI transcription of audio and video in 98+ languages

Industry giant for live transcription and searchable conversation archives, but requires bot entry or direct audio uploads.
Industry giant for live transcription and searchable conversation archives, but requires bot entry or direct audio uploads.

Extremely popular meeting assistant with great free tiers and summaries, though it relies on a calendar bot rather than a browser extension.
Extremely popular meeting assistant with great free tiers and summaries, though it relies on a calendar bot rather than a browser extension.
Robust enterprise meeting search and CRM integration capabilities, though it uses a bot participant in calls.
Robust enterprise meeting search and CRM integration capabilities, though it uses a bot participant in calls.

Free / Open-sourceAI transcription and meeting notes in 150+ languages
Free / Open-sourceAI transcription and meeting notes in 150+ languages

SpecialistAI note taker that transcribes, summarizes and visualizes meetings
Free / Open-sourceTurn audio, video and YouTube links into accurate text in seconds
Free / Open-sourceTurn audio, video and YouTube links into accurate text in seconds
Excellent video snippet clipping and multi-platform meeting recording, though uses bot joining instead of extension capture.
Excellent video snippet clipping and multi-platform meeting recording, though uses bot joining instead of extension capture.

Free / Open-sourceTurn any video or audio into text in seconds
Free / Open-sourceTurn any video or audio into text in seconds

Operates as a bot-free browser extension just like Tactiq, capturing high-quality local meeting transcripts without annoying calendar bots.
Operates as a bot-free browser extension just like Tactiq, capturing high-quality local meeting transcripts without annoying calendar bots.
Free / Open-sourceFree open-source dictation that runs speech-to-text on your own machine
Free / Open-sourceFree open-source dictation that runs speech-to-text on your own machine

SpecialistAI notetaker and company brain that turns every meeting into searchable knowledge
SpecialistAI notetaker and company brain that turns every meeting into searchable knowledge