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- speech-to-text
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- automatic-speech-recognition
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- voice-input
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- asr
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- gguf
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- whisper
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- sensevoice
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- parakeet
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- qwen-asr
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# Voconly
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**Voconly is a local-first AI voice input assistant for Windows.**
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Speak naturally and let AI turn your voice into text, then polish, translate, summarize, or structure it.
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Voconly combines **local speech recognition (ASR)** with optional **LLM processing**, making voice a more natural way to write, communicate, capture ideas, and interact with your computer.
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**Website:** https://www.voconly.com
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**GitHub:** https://github.com/xinkyle/Voconly
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## What is Voconly?
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Voconly is an open-source **AI voice input and speech-to-text tool** designed for local, private, and flexible use.
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Instead of typing everything with a keyboard:
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**Press a hotkey β Speak β Transcribe β AI Process β Output**
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You can use Voconly anywhere you normally type β editors, browsers, email clients, chat applications, terminals, IDEs, and more.
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### Key Features
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* **Local Speech-to-Text** β Run ASR models locally on your computer
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* **Real-time Transcription** β See your words as you speak
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* **AI Text Processing** β Polish, translate, rewrite, summarize, and structure
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* **Privacy First** β Process voice data locally without uploading recordings
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* **Offline Support** β Local ASR can work without an internet connection
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* **Global Hotkeys** β Trigger voice input from any application
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* **Flexible Models** β Choose different speech recognition and LLM models for different scenarios
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## Open-Source Models
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This Hugging Face organization hosts **open-source models and resources used by Voconly**, with a focus on local speech recognition, voice AI, and efficient local inference.
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### Speech Recognition / ASR
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* [Whisper Large V3 Turbo β GGUF](https://huggingface.co/voconly/whisper-large-v3-turbo-gguf) β Fast local speech-to-text
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* [SenseVoice Small](https://huggingface.co/voconly/sensevoice-small) β Multilingual speech recognition
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* [Qwen3-ASR 1.7B β GGUF](https://huggingface.co/voconly/Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-gguf) β Lightweight multilingual ASR
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* [Parakeet TDT 0.6B β GGUF](https://huggingface.co/voconly/parakeet-tdt-0.6b-v3-gguf) β Efficient streaming speech recognition
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* [Parakeet Unified EN 0.6B β GGUF](https://huggingface.co/voconly/parakeet-unified-en-0.6b-gguf) β English speech recognition
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* [Nemotron 3.5 ASR 0.6B β GGUF](https://huggingface.co/voconly/nemotron-3.5-asr-streaming-0.6b-gguf) β Streaming ASR
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* [Cohere Transcribe 2B β GGUF](https://huggingface.co/voconly/cohere-transcribe-03-2026-gguf) β Speech transcription
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### Local LLMs
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* [Qwen3.5-9B Q4_K_M β GGUF](https://huggingface.co/voconly/Qwen3.5-9B-Q4_K_M-GGUF) β Efficient local LLM inference
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* [Qwen3-4B-Instruct Q4_K_M β GGUF](https://huggingface.co/voconly/Qwen3-4B-Instruct-2507-Q4_K_M-GGUF) β Lightweight instruction model
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**[Browse all Voconly models and resources](https://huggingface.co/voconly/models)**
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## Why Local AI?
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Voconly is built around a simple idea:
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**Your voice should belong to you.**
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Voice input can contain private conversations, work information, ideas, and personal thoughts.
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That's why Voconly supports running speech recognition locally:
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* Your audio can stay on your computer
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* No cloud upload is required for local ASR
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* No dependency on online transcription quotas
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* Works offline when using local models
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* You choose which models and AI services to use
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## How Voconly Uses These Models
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Voconly separates the voice input process into two stages:
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**Speech β ASR β Text β LLM β Final Output**
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ASR models handle speech recognition, while optional LLMs can transform the raw transcript into useful content.
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> **Speak:**
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> βHelp me organize this idea from earlier and get it ready to send to the client.β
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> **ASR:**
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> Converts speech into text.
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> **LLM:**
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> Rewrites and structures the content.
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> **Output:**
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> A polished message ready to send.
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This architecture allows users to choose different models depending on their hardware, language, accuracy, speed, and privacy requirements.
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## Use Cases
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Voconly can be used for:
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* **Content Creation** β Capture ideas, write articles, create scripts
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* **Work & Communication** β Emails, messages, reports, summaries
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* **Meetings** β Transcription and structured meeting notes
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* **Development** β Describe requirements, write Issues, explain technical ideas
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* **Learning** β Capture notes and learning insights
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* **Daily Journaling** β Record thoughts and ideas naturally
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## Why Open Source?
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AI is changing who can create software.
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In the past, turning an idea into a product often required a team of designers, developers, and engineers.
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Today, one person can use AI to build things that previously required an entire team.
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Voconly is part of my exploration of this idea:
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> **What can one person + AI create?**
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I believe AI should not only make existing work faster.
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It should give more people the ability to **turn their ideas into real products**.
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Voconly is one small experiment in that direction.
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## Learn More
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**Voconly Website:**
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https://www.voconly.com
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**GitHub Repository:**
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https://github.com/xinkyle/Voconly
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**Hugging Face Organization:**
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https://huggingface.co/voconly
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If Voconly is useful to you, consider giving the project a β **Star on GitHub**.
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## About
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**εΉΈεοΌθεΉΈ.AIοΌ**
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15 years of entrepreneurship and long-term experience in AI, big data, and software products.
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Since 2024, I have been exploring AI coding and building software products with AI.
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Voconly is part of my ongoing exploration of **local AI, personal AI, and individual creativity in the AI era**.
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**One person. One idea. AI.**
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