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Made for Windows · Speak instead of type

Turn your voice into everyday writing.

Write emails, messages, documents, and notes simply by talking. SpeechWalker puts the finished words wherever your cursor is — without making you learn a new editor.

Use it free for local dictation, add translation when you need another language, and keep your hands free for the work that matters.

Hold Ctrl+Winand start talking

  • Free local dictation
  • 85 translation languages
  • One hold-to-talk shortcut
SpeechWalkerOn-device

Listening

Say what you want to write

Live transcriptReady
Could you send the updated document before our meeting tomorrow?
German

Könntest du das aktualisierte Dokument vor unserem morgigen Meeting schicken?

In local mode, your audio stays on your PC.

See the interface

Small window. Big time saver.

Captured from SpeechWalker's browser demo harness using the same interface components as the Windows app — not hand-built marketing mockups.

SpeechWalker recorder interface in the browser demo harness

Always ready, never in the way

Hold one shortcut, speak naturally, and continue exactly where you were typing.

SpeechWalker live dictation in action

See your words appear live

Follow the transcript while you speak. When you finish, SpeechWalker places the final text at your cursor.

SpeechWalker settings for dictation and account

Simple when you want it. Flexible when you need it.

Choose your microphone, language, shortcuts, vocabulary, and writing preferences in one familiar place.

Less typing, more doing

Useful from the very first sentence.

No complicated workflow. Keep using the apps you already know and speak whenever typing slows you down.

Emails and messages

Reply while the thought is fresh instead of losing time to the keyboard.

Documents and notes

Turn a rough idea into paragraphs without breaking your flow.

Another language

Speak once and place translated text at your cursor across 85 supported languages.

Names that stay correct

Teach SpeechWalker the people, brands, and terms you use every day.

Cleaner writing

Optional local cleanup removes fillers and improves punctuation before the text is inserted.

Works where you work

Use the same simple shortcut in email, chat, documents, browsers, and everyday Windows apps.

02 / Privacy

Local mode vs cloud mode

Wispr Flow is a subscription alternative. Here is how SpeechWalker's local and cloud paths differ on the things that matter.

ComparisonSpeechWalkerSpeechWalker Cloud
Privacy
In local mode, your voice never leaves your PC
Behavior: desktop/electron/main.ts local sidecar path
Cloud mode uploads audio to transcribe
Behavior: desktop/electron/cloudTranscribe.ts
Offline use
Local dictation works offline after the model is downloaded
Behavior: cache-first loading in desktop/python/transcribe_service.py
Cloud mode requires an internet connection
Behavior: desktop/electron/cloudTranscribe.ts
Price
Dictation free forever, €49 once for the intelligence
$144/yr, forever — $432 over three years

03 / Requirements

Choose the mode that fits your PC.

Cloud transcription is optional. Local dictation remains available where supported, and no automatic overage purchase occurs.

RequirementFast local transcriptionLocal translationCloud mode
OSWindows 11 x64Windows 11 x64Windows 11 x64
Memory8 GB RAM16 GB RAM recommended8 GB RAM
ComputeCPU-only readyCapable GPU recommendedLight local compute
ConnectivityOffline after model downloadOffline after model downloadInternet required
PrivacyAudio stays on your deviceAudio stays on your deviceAudio is sent to the cloud provider
Expected speedDesigned for fast dictationExpected to vary by model and hardware; not a measured benchmarkDepends on connection and provider

04 / Pricing

Honest Pricing

Local dictation is free forever. Pay once to unlock the intelligence on top.

Free

€0forever
  • Unlimited local dictation
  • Moonshine model included
  • No account required
Open your account

Cloud

€4.99/month

or €49/yr — best value

  • Cloud transcription for any hardware
  • No fixed minute allowance
  • Renews monthly or yearly until cancelled
  • Cancel anytime
  • Local dictation remains available as fallback
  • Stacks on Free or Pro

Team

€12/seat/mo

or €120 per seat/year · 3 seats minimum

  • 300 Included Minutes per seat every billing cycle
  • Renews monthly or yearly until cancelled
  • Local fallback when cloud credit is unavailable
  • Shared vocabulary across the team
  • Seats you manage, each carrying its own Pro entitlement
  • Central billing
Open Team console

Wispr Flow costs $144/yr — $432 over three years.

SpeechWalker Pro is €49 once. Own it forever.

05 / FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is SpeechWalker private, and how does it protect privacy?
Yes. In local mode, audio stays on your device. Audio is uploaded only when you choose cloud transcription.
Does SpeechWalker work offline?
Local dictation and local translation work offline after the selected model is downloaded.
What hardware does local dictation need?
SpeechWalker requires Windows 11 x64 and 8 GB RAM. Local transcription works on a CPU; local translation is best with 16 GB RAM and a capable GPU.
Which languages can SpeechWalker translate?
On-device translation supports the 85 supported languages listed by the app.
Do I need cloud transcription?
No. Cloud transcription is optional and intended for hardware that cannot run the local models comfortably.
How much does SpeechWalker cost?
Local dictation is free. Pro costs €49 one-time, optional Cloud costs €4.99 per month, and Team costs €12 per seat per month with a three-seat minimum.
Do I need an account?
No account is required for free local dictation. An account is required to buy and manage paid plans.
What is SpeechWalker Team?
Team adds shared vocabulary, central billing, managed seats, and 300 cloud minutes per seat each billing cycle.