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Dicty.io

dicty.ioSpeech to text

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 4 Oct 2026; it is registered on GitHub and has been in the index since 4 Oct 2026. How this is checked

Dicty is a desktop voice-to-text application for macOS and Windows that performs local, offline speech recognition. It supports selectable Whisper models, custom prompt modes, LLM formatting, and workflows for Git pull requests, commits, meetings, and developer documentation.

Inferred · not functionally tested

FreeWebCLImacOSWindowsSelf-hosted
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Overview

6 features

Purpose: Transcribing speech privately and turning spoken intent into formatted developer documentation and Git notes.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: developers and technical teams

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: speech_to_text, workflow_automation, collaboration

Inferred · not functionally tested

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)

Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: Proprietary · platforms: CLI, WEB · deployment: browser, cli, macos, windows, self_hosted

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: dicty.io · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

In the Speech to text space, Dicty.io takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on transcribing speech privately and turning spoken intent into formatted developer documentation and Git notes. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as a B2B product for developers and technical teams. Basis unknown · not verified: Dicty.io is free to use. Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the web, the command line, macOS, and Windows, and it can be self-hosted.

It is developed by Dicty.io, and it first shipped in 2026. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 13 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 6 catalogued features are live dictation, offline transcription, and whisper models. The interface is available in 4 languages, including German, English, and Spanish. Dicty.io is currently in beta.

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

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Live dictation
  • Offline transcription
  • Whisper models
  • Model switching
  • Custom prompt modes
  • LLM formatting

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
local-dictationoffline-transcriptiondeveloper-documentationgit-workflow
AI capabilities
AudioText
Inference: Local

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Framework
Next.js
Hosting
Cloudflare
AI providers
openailocal_oss
Connectors
githubvscode
Runs on
BrowserCLImacOSWindowsSelf-hosted
Detected from
Next.js
/_next/static/ in the HTML · __next_f in the HTML
openai
bgpt- in the HTML · dall- in the HTML
local_oss
bollama in the HTML · studio in the HTML
Cloudflare
cf-ray header · cf-cache-status header

Trust & compliance

Public signals
HTTPSPrivacy PolicyTerms of ServiceFree tierGitHubActive maintenanceMulti-language

Indexing history

1

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed27 Sep · 12:44 UTC
    Show HN: Dicty – Privacy-first local voice dictation and dev documentation tool seen via Hacker News firehose (Algolia)
    Source: Hacker News firehose (Algolia) · Open

Frequently asked questions about Dicty.io

What is Dicty.io?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Dicty.io focuses on transcribing speech privately and turning spoken intent into formatted developer documentation and Git notes. It is catalogued under Speech to text on PulseGate.
Who is Dicty.io for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Dicty.io is a B2B product built for developers and technical teams.
Does Dicty.io have a free plan?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Dicty.io is free to use.
What platforms does Dicty.io run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Dicty.io runs on the web, the command line, macOS, and Windows. It can also be self-hosted.
Is Dicty.io still maintained?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 4 Oct 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 13 commits in the last 90 days.
What are alternatives to Dicty.io?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Dictly, Whisper Dictate, and Voice Dictation.DictlyWhisper DictateVoice Dictation
Who develops Dicty.io?
Dicty.io is developed by Dicty.io.
When did Dicty.io launch?
Dicty.io first shipped in 2026.

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