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Built this because I got tired of paying $15/mo for Wispr Flow when all I needed was accurate dictation that runs locally. Mellon runs Whisper on-device — no cloud, no subscription…

Mon, Feb 23, 2026, 7:36 AM UTC
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Show HN: Mellon – Free local speech-to-text for Mac with phonetic corrections
Mon, Feb 23, 2026, 7:35 AM UTC
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Another free option: Mellon (voice.mellon.chat) — fully local on Mac, no cloud, BYOK. Custom dictionary + phonetic corrections so it actually gets your technical terms right. Also …

Fri, Feb 20, 2026, 11:28 AM UTC