Who is moonsway-tts for?

moonsway-tts is an open-source project built for Linux Sway users and developers who want local dictation.

Is moonsway-tts free?

Yes — moonsway-tts is open source under the MIT license and free to use.

What platforms does moonsway-tts run on?

moonsway-tts runs on the command line and Linux.

Is moonsway-tts still active?

Unverified. moonsway-tts has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What are alternatives to moonsway-tts?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include DoomCLI, atomgit, and anvil.

Who develops moonsway-tts?

moonsway-tts is developed by Chris Paganon.

How long has moonsway-tts been around?

moonsway-tts first shipped in 2026.

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moonsway-tts

Name: moonsway-tts
Author: Chris Paganon

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moonsway-tts is an MIT-licensed command-line package that provides on-device Moonshine speech-to-text dictation for the Sway Wayland compositor. It works with wtype to enter transcribed text into applications without requiring a cloud service.

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Overview

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moonsway-tts sits in PulseGate's CLI tools & terminal category. It focuses on dictating text locally into Sway applications without relying on cloud speech recognition. It is built as an open-source project for Linux Sway users and developers who want local dictation. moonsway-tts is open source under the MIT license. It ships for the command line and Linux.

Behind moonsway-tts is Chris Paganon, and it first shipped in 2026. Key capabilities include on-device transcription, moonshine model, and sway integration.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

On-device transcription
Moonshine model
Sway integration
wtype text input
Wayland support
Command-line interface

Built with & integrations

AI providers

local_oss

Runs on

CLILinux

Trust & compliance

License

MIT

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Frequently asked questions about moonsway-tts

What is moonsway-tts?: Moonsway-tts focuses on dictating text locally into Sway applications without relying on cloud speech recognition. It is catalogued under CLI tools & terminal on PulseGate.
Who is moonsway-tts for?: moonsway-tts is an open-source project built for Linux Sway users and developers who want local dictation.
Is moonsway-tts free?: Yes — moonsway-tts is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does moonsway-tts run on?: moonsway-tts runs on the command line and Linux.
Is moonsway-tts still active?: Unverified. moonsway-tts has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What are alternatives to moonsway-tts?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include DoomCLI, atomgit, and anvil.DoomCLI atomgit anvil
Who develops moonsway-tts?: moonsway-tts is developed by Chris Paganon.
How long has moonsway-tts been around?: moonsway-tts first shipped in 2026.

At a glance

Platforms: CLI
Languages: English
License: MIT
First seen: 12 Sept 2026
Built for: Linux Sway users and developers who want local dictation
Model: Open source
Solves: Dictating text locally into Sway applications without relying on cloud speech recognition.

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PyPI: moonsway-tts

Developer

Chris Paganon

Index record

Indexed: 12 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sept 2026
Last seen: 12 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: moonsway-tts-pypi-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 12 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 12 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Last updated: 12 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://pypi.org/project/moonsway-tts

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