StarWhisper is an AI-powered voice dictation app for Windows that transcribes your speech into text instantly using OpenAI's Whisper model running entirely on your device, with no cloud and no internet connection required.
Key features:
100% offline transcription powered by whisper.cpp
Press a hotkey to dictate into any app (email, Word, browser, chat)
Supports 90+ languages with automatic language detection
NVIDIA GPU acceleration for faster transcription (optional)
Freemium: free tier with daily and weekly limits, Pro subscription for unlimited use
Minimal, always-on-top floating UI that stays out of your way
StarWhisper is proprietary software from StarWhisper. Check the publisher's license terms for pricing and usage rights.
What is the latest version of StarWhisper?
The latest version is 1.3.296.
Is it safe to download StarWhisper?
The download button links to the official installer published on starwhisper.ai, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with 36837dbec7fcb417128dfb20d7922cd8b154138332621b02781aa2d622b47647.
Which Windows versions does StarWhisper support?
StarWhisper requires Windows 10 or later and is available for 64-bit (x64) systems.
How do I install StarWhisper silently?
Run the offline installer with "StarWhisper-Setup-Base-1.3.296.exe" /S, or install it with Windows Package Manager: winget install --id=StarWhisper.StarWhisper -e --silent.
How do I uninstall StarWhisper?
Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find StarWhisper and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=StarWhisper.StarWhisper -e.
Alternatives to StarWhisper
Other Audio programs for Windows from different developers.
