TypeWhisper for Windows provides system-wide dictation, file transcription, reusable workflows, history, snippets, local and cloud transcription engines, and a plugin marketplace for speech-to-text and AI text processing.
Publisher’s description
What is TypeWhisper?
TypeWhisper by TypeWhisper is open-source Windows software in the translation & ocr category. It ranks 36th by popularity among translation & ocr in this catalogue. It is written in C#.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides EXE installers for 64-bit and ARM64 Windows. A silent install is possible with the installer’s documented switches.
Updates and version history
The current version is 1.0.9, released on August 27, 2026. The version history goes back to June 26, 2026: 6 releases, all linked to the official files.
Popularity and file types
The source code on GitHub (TypeWhisper/typewhisper-win) has 231 stars. Similar programs include Poedit, Tesseract-OCR - open source OCR engine and DeepL.
Project description on GitHub: “TypeWhisper for Windows - Local speech-to-text with translation”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Native ARM64 build for Windows on Arm
- Documented silent install
In short: TypeWhisper is an open-source translation & ocr tool for 64-bit and ARM64 PCs. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is TypeWhisper safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
7277D491A85A6F7BEBF22712602A041A27C94AAF798DE0618292FBEF47C0C33D· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- The source code is public
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 6 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0.9Latest | August 27, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXEARM64 EXE |
| 1.0.8 | August 13, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXEARM64 EXE |
| 1.0.7 | August 10, 2026 | — | ARM64 EXE64-bit EXE |
| 1.0.6 | July 28, 2026 | — | ARM64 EXE64-bit EXE |
| 1.0.0 | July 3, 2026 | — | ARM64 EXE64-bit EXE |
| 0.8.4 | June 26, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXEARM64 EXE |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id TypeWhisper.TypeWhisper -eTypeWhisper-win-x64-Setup.exe --silentRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Also for other systems
brew install --cask typewhisperInformation
- Publisher
- TypeWhisper
- Category
- Translation & OCR
- Licence
- GPL-3.0-or-later
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/TypeWhisper/typewhisper-win
- Written in
- C#
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit, ARM64
- Installer
- EXE
- Version
- 1.0.9
- Released
- August 27, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- June 26, 2026
- Versions listed
- 6
- GitHub stars
- 231
- GitHub forks
- 26
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- TypeWhisper.TypeWhisper
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is TypeWhisper free?
Yes. TypeWhisper is open-source software under the GPL-3.0-or-later licence.
Is TypeWhisper safe to download?
The download comes from github.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install TypeWhisper with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can TypeWhisper be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does TypeWhisper run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
Yes, there is a native ARM64 installer.
Where can I download an older version of TypeWhisper?
The versions page lists all 6 versions with links to their official installer files, back to June 26, 2026.
What are alternatives to TypeWhisper?
Poedit, Tesseract-OCR - open source OCR engine, DeepL, OmegaT and goldendict-ng. The alternatives page compares them.
