VoiceInk

VoiceInk: questions and answers

What is VoiceInk?

VoiceInk is a dictate anywhere on your Mac with fast, private voice-to-text. VoiceInk runs locally, work.

Is VoiceInk open source?

Yes. VoiceInk is open source under a custom licence. Its source code is on GitHub at Beingpax/VoiceInk and is written mainly in Swift.

Is VoiceInk free?

Yes. VoiceInk is open source, so the software itself is free to use under the terms of its own licence.

Can I self-host VoiceInk?

Yes. VoiceInk can be self-hosted on your own server or infrastructure.

What is VoiceInk an alternative to?

VoiceInk is an open-source alternative to Wispr Flow. Other open-source alternatives to Wispr Flow include Handy, FreeFlow and Tambourine Voice.

Is VoiceInk actively maintained?

Yes. The most recent commit to VoiceInk was on 1 October 2026, and the latest release is v2.21, published on 28 September 2026. The project has 6.7k stars on GitHub.