Insights for andak users
Looking for an ElevenLabs alternative? Andak offers 100% local, private voice-to-text for Mac — no subscriptions, no cloud, and no API costs. Here's how they compare.
A comprehensive overview of the voice AI ecosystem in 2026 — from speech-to-text to text-to-speech, cloud to local, free to enterprise.
Cloud voice APIs charge per minute, require internet, and upload your audio to third-party servers. Local voice AI solves all three problems. Here's why developers are making the switch.
Typing is the bottleneck of thought. We speak 3x faster than we type. Today, we're launching the first voice interface designed to keep up.
We benchmarked the top local speech-to-text options against cloud giants. The results might surprise you.
Stop paying for API calls. We walk through setting up whisper.cpp and other tools to get near-perfect transcription running natively on your Mac.
For years, accurate dictation meant sending your voice data to the cloud. Local LLMs and optimized Whisper models have changed the game. Here's why the future of voice UI is offline.