In short
Zack Typing lets you dictate into Word, Outlook and browsers, including offline. It also transcribes audio files.
Overview by task
| App | Good for | Offline | Limits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zack Typing | Dictation, dictionary, text editing, audio files | Yes | Windows only; no voice commands |
| Windows voice typing (Win+H) | Occasional dictation, editing by voice | No | Needs internet; Fluid dictation only on Copilot+ PCs in English |
| Word Dictate | Long documents with voice commands | No | Microsoft 365 subscription |
| Wispr Flow | Dictation on several devices | No | Cloud transcription |
| Superwhisper | Modes for email and code, audio and video files | Yes | Not documented |
| Dragon Professional | Voice commands, macros, team word lists | Not documented | Price on request |
| Handy | Free, open source, local models | Yes | No audio file import documented |
| Buzz | Transcribing files and YouTube links | Yes | Not built for typing into other apps |
Provider sources, 17 October 2026: Windows voice typing, Dictate in Word, Wispr Flow, Superwhisper, Dragon Professional, Handy, Buzz. We develop Zack Typing.
Start for free
Zack Free includes starter and weekly credits and the Small offline model.
Related questions
What happens if inserting text fails?
The text stays in your history. You can copy it from there and paste it yourself.