WhisperTyping is a Windows voice typing application that uses state-of-the-art voice-to-text models to transcribe your voice to text. The transcribed text is automatically typed using a virtual keyboard. WhisperTyping also has the optional ability to enhance transcriptions with AI through its AI Modes feature.
Getting Started
New to WhisperTyping? Start here.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions.
Troubleshooting
Solutions to common problems.
How to Use
WhisperTyping works in any text field—Word, Office applications, email clients, browsers, messaging apps, or any other application where you can type.
- Place your cursor in a text field where you want the text to appear
- Press your hotkey (CapsLock by default) to start recording
- Speak what you want to type
- Press the hotkey again to stop recording and transcribe
The hotkey can be customized in Settings → Hotkeys. Popular alternatives include F1-F12, ~ (Tilde), Scroll Lock, or Pause.
Tips for Better Accuracy
Improve your dictation accuracy.
AI Modes
Write, Rewrite, Answer, Reply, ...
Spoken Punctuation
Say "period", "comma", and more.
Text Replacements
Auto-replace words and phrases.
Settings
Configure all options.
Mouse Activation
Control dictation with your mouse.
Activation with Modifier Keys
You can also activate recording using modifier key combinations like Ctrl+Shift, Ctrl+Alt, or Win+Ctrl. Hold the keys to record, release to transcribe. Configure in Settings → Hotkeys.
Double-Tap to Add Enter
In toggle mode, double-tap your hotkey to stop recording and automatically add an Enter keystroke after the transcription. Useful for sending messages in chat apps or dictating lists without touching your keyboard. Can be disabled in Settings → Advanced.
Mouse Button Activation
Use the middle mouse button to toggle recording for hands-free operation. Learn more about mouse activation, including how to map your DPI button and control your computer with one hand.
Repaste Hotkey
Press Ctrl+Alt+V to repaste the last dictated text. Useful if you forgot to place your cursor in a text field before dictating—your transcription is saved and can be repasted once you click into the correct location.
Tips
Improve Accuracy with Custom Vocabulary
Add names, technical terms, and context to your vocabulary in Settings → Vocabulary. This helps the transcription engine recognize specialized words.
Minimize to System Tray
Click the minimize button to hide WhisperTyping to the system tray. You can also enable "Start minimized" in Settings → Preferences to have it start hidden automatically.
Use Text Replacements
Set up automatic text replacements in Settings → Replacements to expand abbreviations or customize how certain words are typed.