What is Whisper Buddy?
Effortlessly record and transcribe audio into text using OpenAI's cutting-edge Whisper technology. Whether you're capturing a meeting, lecture, interview, or recording audio from other applications
Problem
Users need to transcribe audio from meetings, lectures, or interviews but rely on manual methods or third-party tools, facing time-consuming processes and privacy risks from data handling.
Solution
A privacy-first macOS app leveraging OpenAI’s Whisper AI to transcribe audio to text with high accuracy, enabling seamless recording and secure local processing without cloud dependency.
Customers
Journalists, researchers, students, and professionals on macOS who require fast, secure, and reliable transcription for interviews, lectures, or meetings.
Unique Features
Offline/local processing ensures data privacy, Whisper AI’s state-of-the-art accuracy, and macOS-native integration for streamlined workflows.
User Comments
Praises for transcription accuracy
Appreciation for privacy-focused design
Ease of use on macOS
Fast processing speed
No subscription model
Traction
Launched on ProductHunt (exact metrics unspecified), built using OpenAI’s Whisper model, positioned in the growing AI transcription niche.
Market Size
The global speech-to-text market is projected to reach $5.2 billion by 2027 (Statista, 2023), driven by demand in professional and academic sectors.
