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Description

Secretary42 is a desktop dictation tool aimed at professionals, writers, developers, and anyone seeking to convert spoken words into text while utilizing their preferred Mac or Windows applications. It features a customizable global hotkey to easily initiate and halt dictation; the integrated whisper.cpp engine performs local transcription with downloadable Whisper models and delivers the output to the active cursor, clipboard, or a designated file. Users can select models that strike a balance between transcription speed and accuracy and have the option to review, copy, or erase their locally saved transcription history. The application is particularly useful for composing emails, creating documents, jotting down notes, responding to support inquiries, logging issue reports, and drafting documentation. Dictation executes entirely on the device without reliance on cloud services, with internet connectivity only needed for checkout, license management, downloading models and the app, accessing support, and optional diagnostics. Secretary42 is compatible with macOS on Apple Silicon as well as Windows x64, making it versatile for a wide range of users. Additionally, its focus on local processing enhances data privacy and security for users concerned about cloud storage.

Description

Whisper is a powerful speech-to-text model created by OpenAI to deliver accurate and reliable audio transcription. It is trained on a large dataset of 680,000 hours of multilingual audio, making it highly robust across different languages and environments. The model performs multiple tasks, including transcription, translation, and language detection within a single system. Whisper uses a Transformer-based encoder-decoder architecture to process audio converted into log-Mel spectrograms. It can generate phrase-level timestamps and handle noisy or complex audio inputs effectively. Unlike many specialized models, Whisper is designed for strong zero-shot performance across diverse datasets. It supports multilingual transcription and can translate speech from various languages into English. The model is open-sourced, allowing developers and researchers to build and customize applications بسهولة. Its flexibility makes it suitable for use cases like voice assistants, transcription services, and accessibility tools. Overall, Whisper provides a scalable and versatile foundation for speech processing applications.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

Baseten No 
FluidVoice No 
Fuser No 
GPT‑Realtime‑Whisper No 
Handy No 
Hyprnote No 
Krater.ai No 
Kuku No 
LazyTyper No 
MacWhisper No 
Polyant No 
Pruna AI No 
ReByte No 
SheepScript.ai No 
Snippets AI No 
Tila No 
TurboScribe No 
Undrstnd No 
Unremot No 
Waveloom No 

Integrations

Baseten Yes 
FluidVoice Yes 
Fuser Yes 
GPT‑Realtime‑Whisper Yes 
Handy Yes 
Hyprnote Yes 
Krater.ai Yes 
Kuku Yes 
LazyTyper Yes 
MacWhisper Yes 
Polyant Yes 
Pruna AI Yes 
ReByte Yes 
SheepScript.ai Yes 
Snippets AI Yes 
Tila Yes 
TurboScribe Yes 
Undrstnd Yes 
Unremot Yes 
Waveloom Yes 

Pricing Details

€9.99/month
€9.99 per month or €99.99 per year. Subscriptions renew automatically until cancelled. Prices include VAT for EU customers; Paddle displays the final amount before payment.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

insight 42

Founded

2018

Country

Germany

Website

insight42.com/home/secretary42/

Vendor Details

Company Name

OpenAI

Founded

2015

Country

United States

Website

openai.com/index/whisper/

Product Features

Speech Recognition

Audio Capture No 
Automatic Form Fill No 
Automatic Transcription No 
Call Analysis No 
Concatenated Speech No 
Continuous Speech No 
Customizable Macros No 
Multi-Languages No 
Specialty Vocabularies No 
Speech-to-Text Analysis No 
Variable Frequency No 
Voice Recognition No 

Product Features

Speech Recognition

Audio Capture No 
Automatic Form Fill No 
Automatic Transcription No 
Call Analysis No 
Concatenated Speech No 
Continuous Speech No 
Customizable Macros No 
Multi-Languages No 
Specialty Vocabularies No 
Speech-to-Text Analysis No 
Variable Frequency No 
Voice Recognition No 

Transcription

AI / Machine Learning No 
Annotations No 
Audio/Video File Upload No 
Automatic Transcription No 
Collaboration Tools No 
File Sharing No 
For Manual Transcription No 
Full Text Search No 
Multi-Language Support No 
Natural Language Processing (NLP) No 
Playback Controls No 
Speech Recognition No 
Subtitles No 
Text Editor No 
Timecoding No 

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