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buzz
Buzz transcribes and translates audio offline on your personal computer. Powered by OpenAI's Whisper.
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21.8k starsMIT
View guide โNative Linux dictation: fast, private, and hackable speech-to-text.
hyprwhspr is an open-source audio project by goodroot (goodroot/hyprwhspr on GitHub). It has 1,225 GitHub stars and 105 forks, is released under the MIT license, and was last updated on GitHub on 3 October 2026.
Use your distro's package manager or the project's installer.
Set a shortcut that starts dictation anywhere.
Talk and watch text appear in the focused app.
Hack on the config or scripts to fit your workflow.
Built for the Linux desktop, not ported from elsewhere.
Types into any application from a single hotkey.
Your voice data stays on your machine.
Optimized for low latency with strong recognition.
Open design invites scripting and customization.
Packaging and docs cover major Linux distributions.
Download the source and move into the project folder.
git clone https://github.com/goodroot/hyprwhspr.git
cd hyprwhsprEvery project documents its own setup; start with install requirements.
cat README.md | head -60Follow the project's launch command โ Docker, pip, npm, or a binary release.
# see README for the exact launch commandIt is an open-source project at goodroot/hyprwhspr with 105 forks. Check the repo's contributors and recent commits to see how active maintenance is.
MIT licensed โ commercial use allowed with attribution.
Arch, Fedora, Debian, CachyOS and friends are mentioned โ check the README for the full list.
No โ it is designed for private, local speech-to-text.
Yes โ it is built to be hackable, so keybindings and behavior are configurable.
Buzz transcribes and translates audio offline on your personal computer. Powered by OpenAI's Whisper.
A robust, efficient, low-latency speech-to-text library with advanced voice activity detection, wake word activation and instant transcription.
Converts text to speech in realtime
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The most-starred other Audio projects in the LibreAI catalogue โ the realistic shortlist if hyprwhspr is not the right fit.
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Port of OpenAI's Whisper model in C/C++
Free and open โ grab the source, star the repo, and start creating.