Yaroslav Horokhov
Turn your voice into text instantly with offline speech-to-text dictation for Windows — private, fast, and fully offline. Murmur is a powerful offline speech-to-text and voice dictation app for Windows, built on the OpenAI Whisper neural network. All voice processing happens entirely on your device. No internet connection, no cloud services, and no audio ever leaves your computer. Designed for productivity and privacy, Murmur lets you dictate text into any application using a single global hotkey. Just press the shortcut, speak naturally, and release — the transcribed text appears instantly at your cursor position so you can keep working without interruption. Murmur works everywhere: IDEs, terminals, browsers, chats, document editors, and enterprise applications. It is especially suited for corporate, offline, and NDA-restricted environments where cloud-based dictation tools are not allowed. Notebook is a PRO Feature Upgrade to PRO to unlock the Notebook feature and transc...

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Yaroslav Horokhov is the developer of Murmur, a powerful offline speech-to-text and voice dictation app for Windows. It utilizes the OpenAI Whisper neural network to provide fast and private voice processing entirely on your device, without the need for an internet connection.
Murmur offers several key features including 100% offline and private speech recognition, accurate real-time transcription powered by the Whisper AI engine, GPU acceleration for fast performance, a global hotkey for easy dictation, automatic text insertion into any application, local transcription history, and a minimal interface designed for distraction-free use.
Pros of using Murmur include its offline functionality, ensuring privacy as no audio leaves your device, and its high accuracy in transcription across 99+ languages. Additionally, it is suitable for various applications, including writing emails, coding, and documentation. However, there are currently no user-generated cons available for Murmur.
Murmur is perfect for a variety of users including writers, journalists, developers, and anyone who values privacy and needs hands-free typing. It is especially useful in corporate, offline, and NDA-restricted environments where cloud-based dictation tools are not permitted.
The Notebook feature in Murmur is a PRO feature that allows users to transcribe long recordings and files, including audio and video files, with the ability to export transcriptions to formats like TXT, PDF, DOCX, and SRT. It supports long recordings of up to 3 hours and offers unlimited saved transcriptions.