dsnote
An offline speech-to-text and text-to-speech Linux app for note taking, reading and translating.
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dsnote is an offline speech-to-text and text-to-speech Linux app for note-taking, reading, and translating developed in C++ with open-source libraries under various licenses like MPL-2.0.
Good fit when
- - For users who prefer working without internet access while needing speech recognition and machine translation capabilities.
- - When requiring an application that integrates speech-to-text, text-to-speech, and translation functionalities suitable for desktop environments on Linux.
Avoid when
- - If the user's primary requirement is cloud-based services with real-time updates or extensive language databases not included in dsnote.
- - For users who need a cross-platform solution since dsnote specifically supports Linux desktop environments and not Windows or Mac OS by default.
- Requirements:
- - Requires C++ environment setup for building from source code, including dependencies such as autoconf, automake, boost-devel, cmake, and others.; - Must be installed in a Linux desktop environment. Install through Flatpak or build from source.
Observed Jul 17, 2026 · Source: enrich:decision_facts
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Maintenance and security
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- Very active (0d since push)
- As of Sep 20, 2026
- Provenance
- Not a fork · Personal account
- As of Sep 20, 2026
- Security (OSV)
- No lockfile
- As of Jul 11, 2026
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Install
git clone https://github.com/mkiol/dsnoteSimilar tools
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Overview
dsnote is an open-source application developed in C++ for Linux desktop environments that offers capabilities for speech recognition, synthesis, and machine translation without requiring internet access. The app is available as a Flatpak package through Flathub but can also be built from source code using specified build dependencies.
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- Languages
- c++
Source: github.language · Sep 20, 2026
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Compatibility
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Source: README excerpt (regex_v1, Sep 20, 2026)
on-x11-devel libXtst-devel libtool meson openblas-devel patchelf pybind11-devel python3-devel python3-pybind11 qt5-linguist qt5-qtmultimedia-devel qt5-qtquickcontrols2Source link
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README
How to install Linux Desktop: Flatpak License Speech Note is an open source project. Source code is released under the Mozilla Public License Version 2.0. See the copy of the LICENSE 3rd party libraries: Coqui STT , released under the Mozilla Public License Version 2.0 Coqui TTS...
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