# Vibe

Desktop app that transcribes audio and video offline using Whisper. Vibe is free, with no paid plan attached, at github.com.

## Facts

- **Pricing tier:** Free
- **Works on:** macOS, Windows, Linux, Self-hosted
- **Works in browser:** No

## Capabilities

- Desktop app that transcribes audio and video offline using Whisper
- Speaker diarization and multiple export formats
- Free and open source, cross-platform
- No account and no uploads

## FAQ

### What is Vibe?

Vibe is listed under Meeting Assistants & Transcription, in the Productivity & Workflow category on Flocci AI Tools. Desktop app that transcribes audio and video offline using Whisper. It is free, with no paid plan attached, and it lives at github.com.

### Is Vibe free?

Vibe is listed as fully free — there is no paid tier attached to it in the catalog. That makes it one of the 397 entries on Flocci AI Tools with no upgrade path built in.

### Can I use Vibe in a browser, or is there an app?

Vibe needs to be installed or self-hosted — it doesn't run in a browser tab. It is available on Mac, Windows, Linux and self-hosting.

### What can Vibe do?

Vibe does 4 things the catalog singles out: Desktop app that transcribes audio and video offline using whisper; speaker diarization and multiple export formats; free and open source, cross-platform; no account and no uploads.

### What is the best free alternative to Vibe?

Anarlog (Hyprnote) is the closest free alternative: it sits in the same Meeting Assistants & Transcription sub-category and is free. NVIDIA Broadcast, Bluedot and Fathom also start free. The full list is on the alternatives page.

## Related

- [Vibe alternatives](https://aitools.flocci.in/alternatives/vibe)
- [Meeting Assistants & Transcription](https://aitools.flocci.in/category/productivity-workflow/meeting-assistants-transcription)
- [Best free AI meeting assistants and transcription tools](https://aitools.flocci.in/best/best-meeting-assistants-transcription)
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Source: Flocci AI Tools — https://aitools.flocci.in/tool/vibe

Facts last verified: October 2026