Write at the speed of thought.
Vakh turns your spoken words into written text instantly, directly inside any app. No configuration. No subscriptions. No distractions.
A floating, ambient interface that rests quietly on your desktop. It stays invisible until you tap Control twice.
Designed for seamless creation.
A collection of premium local-first features tailored for writing productivity.
100% Private by Design
Your voice never leaves your device. Vakh works completely offline, keeping your raw notes and scripts safe from cloud servers.
Light as Air
Designed to utilize minimal CPU and memory, leaving your device completely free for creative tasks like rendering, writing, or coding.
Integrates Everywhere
Vakh injects keystrokes natively. It types into Notion, Word, Premiere Pro, Slack, or any workspace window automatically.
Double Control Tap
Activate voice typing with a rapid double-tap of either Left or Right Ctrl key. It stays hidden until you need it.
Local Speech Filters
An integrated speech processor detects active voice segments while ignoring mechanical keyboard clicks and fan hums.
Single Standalone File
Packaged into a single standalone binary. No python environments, no DLL setup, and no dependencies to manage.
See Vakh in action.
Watch Vakh capture speech, evaluate audio voice activity, and perform real-time offline transcription.
500+
Total Voice Downloads & Active Workspace Installs
Ravisankar Bharadwaj Ammanamanchi
Actively looking for Full-Stack & AI Engineering roles. Passionate about building native desktop interfaces, high-performance engines, and fluid user experiences with clean code structures.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Vakh desktop dictation.
Is Vakh completely free?
Yes. The Windows desktop application is 100% free and open source under the MIT license with no hidden tiers.
Does it require an internet connection?
No. Vakh operates fully offline using embedded local Whisper AI models, so your voice data remains entirely on your PC.
How does text injection work?
When you double-tap Left or Right Control, Vakh listens and injects typed keystrokes directly into whichever app is active (Notepad, VS Code, Word, Chrome, etc.).
Are Linux and macOS supported?
Vakh is currently optimized for Windows 10/11. Native Linux and macOS builds are actively under development.
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Setup Notice
Because Vakh is a local-only community app and isn't signed with a developer license yet, Windows SmartScreen may show a security notice during installation.
- Click "More Info" on the warning window.
- Click "Run Anyway".