100% offline · No cloud · No subscription required to start

Speech to text,
entirely on your device.

Whislo transcribes your voice using AI — offline, privately, instantly.
Hold a key to record while pressed, or push once to start and again to stop.
No internet required.

Whislo™
Recording 0:04

The quarterly report shows a 15% increase in user engagement across all platforms, driven primarily by the new onboarding flow...

Transcribed in 1.2s · Whisper Medium · English

How it works

Three steps from install to dictating anywhere on your Mac.

1

Download & install

Download the Mac app, open it, and grant microphone and accessibility permissions when prompted.

Whislo.dmg → drag to Applications
2

Download a model

Pick a Whisper model size during onboarding. Tiny is fast; Medium or Large is more accurate. Downloaded once, runs fully offline forever.

75%
3

Hold to dictate

Click into any text field — email, notes, Slack, anywhere. Hold ⌥ Space, speak, release. Text is typed instantly.

Transcribed in 0.9 s

Speaks multiple languages?

Use the language quick-switch buttons in the app panel. Switch between two languages, or enable Auto-detect to let Whisper figure it out.

Want structured output?

Pro plan includes auto-formatting — Whislo detects whether you're dictating an email, a list, or prose and formats accordingly.

Why Whislo™

Fast, private transcription built for people who take their privacy seriously.

Offline & Private

Runs 100% on-device. Your audio never leaves your Mac. No internet required, no cloud processing, ever.

One-Key Recording

Hold a key to record, release to transcribe. Or use push-to-start mode. Works system-wide via a global hotkey.

Auto-Formatting Pro

Automatically detects structure and formats transcriptions as emails, bullet lists, or numbered items.

Multiple Models

Choose from Whisper Tiny to Large. Balance transcription speed versus accuracy based on your hardware.

Multi-Language

Supports dozens of languages through OpenAI Whisper. Transcribe in your native language with no extra setup.

Usage Analytics

Track your word counts, active days, and usage patterns over time. See your productivity at a glance.

Simple pricing

Start free. Upgrade when you need more.

Free

$0 /month
  • 10,000 words per week
  • Basic models
  • 100% offline & private
Recommended

Pro

$8 /month
Monthly Yearly save 25%
  • Unlimited words
  • All models including Large
  • 100% offline & private
  • Personal vocabulary — learns how you speak
  • Auto-formatting (email, list)
  • Priority support

Get Whislo™

Available for macOS. Download and start transcribing in minutes.

Download for Mac

Requires macOS 13 Ventura or later · Apple Silicon & Intel