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Handy vs VoiceInk
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| Fact | Handy | VoiceInk |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Rust | Swift |
| Licence | MIT | Other |
| Stars | 33k | 6.7k |
| Latest | v0.9.8 | v2.21 |
| Last push | 2026-10-10 | 2026-10-01 |
| Release cadence | about 17 days between releases | about 15 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 57 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 8 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Wispr Flow. Alternatives to Wispr Flow →
PartialHandyPush-to-talk dictation into any app, transcribed offline, without reformatting by a model.
PartialVoiceInkDictates into any app with a hotkey using local Whisper models; macOS only.
Handy
Handy
unsigned The latest release, v0.9.8, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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VoiceInk
✓ signed The latest release, v2.21, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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