Speech To Markdown ships local voice dictation
Speech To Markdown is a free macOS and iOS application by Igor Steblii that turns voice input into structured markdown using on-device AI models. Combining local Whisper transcription with local LLMs, it features system-wide dictation via hotkey and an integrated markdown editor with zero cloud dependencies.
Local-first dictation powered by on-device LLMs offers a compelling privacy-centric alternative to cloud-based speech tools.
- –On-device processing using Local Whisper and local LLMs ensures zero audio data or text leaves the device.
- –Global keyboard shortcut integration allows seamless dictation into any desktop text input field.
- –Automated conversion from raw speech to clean, structured markdown saves significant editing time for note-takers and writers.
- –Processing speed and accuracy depend directly on local device hardware capabilities.
DISCOVERED
3h ago
2026-07-25
PUBLISHED
9h ago
2026-07-25
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AUTHOR
Igor Steblii