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CosmoWhisper
About CosmoWhisper
CosmoWhisper is a desktop speech-to-text application designed specifically for Windows 10 and 11. It enables real-time dictation and transcription across multiple applications including Slack, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Notion, and VS Code. The tool operates with either a local offline mode using a built-in Whisper server or a cloud mode with zero data retention, ensuring privacy compliance such as HIPAA and GDPR. It features a floating interface called the Cosmo Capsule that remains unobtrusive until activated, along with smart AI commands for text editing, formatting, and workflow automation. The software supports high-accuracy transcription with medical-grade precision and pharmacology jargon handling, making it suitable for professionals in healthcare, law, software development, and content creation. Latency is kept under 500 milliseconds, and the application runs natively with minimal system resource usage. It also includes features like app launching, web navigation, and system control via voice commands.
Key features
- Real-time transcription across multiple Windows applications
- Offline local Whisper server with Race Mode
- Smart AI commands for editing, formatting, and summarizing text
- App and website launcher via voice commands
- Custom vocabulary and smart style context learning
- HIPAA-ready tier for healthcare professionals
- Ultra-fast local processing with sub-500ms latency
- Network freedom with corporate firewall and VPN compatibility
Use cases
- Medical professionals transcribing patient records with HIPAA compliance
- Software developers dictating code and documentation into VS Code
- Legal teams drafting contracts and briefs with offline privacy
Pros
- Windows-native C#/.NET application with low RAM usage
- Supports both offline local transcription and cloud modes
- HIPAA and GDPR compliant with zero cloud retention
- Smart AI commands for text editing and workflow automation
- Medical-grade accuracy with pharmacology and jargon support
Cons
- No free tier beyond 60 monthly minutes
- Windows-only platform support
- Subscription-based pricing model
- Requires installation on Windows 10 or 11
Frequently asked questions about CosmoWhisper
What is CosmoWhisper and what does it do?
CosmoWhisper is a native Windows desktop speech-to-text application that enables real-time dictation and transcription across multiple applications like Slack, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Notion, and VS Code. It supports both offline local transcription and cloud-based processing with zero data retention.
Who is CosmoWhisper designed for?
The tool is designed for professionals in healthcare, law, software development, and content creation who require high-accuracy transcription, privacy compliance, and workflow automation. It suits users who type frequently and seek to increase productivity.
Does CosmoWhisper require voice training?
No, CosmoWhisper does not require any voice training. It operates with a built-in Whisper AI model for transcription and supports smart AI commands for text editing and workflow automation without prior setup.
How does CosmoWhisper handle privacy and data retention?
CosmoWhisper offers 100% private offline transcription with a local Whisper server and cloud-based processing with Zero Data Retention (ZDR), ensuring no audio or biometric data is stored or retained. It complies with HIPAA and GDPR standards.
Can CosmoWhisper integrate with other applications?
Yes, CosmoWhisper integrates with popular applications such as Slack, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Notion, VS Code, and Epic/EHR software. It also supports system-level commands like launching apps, navigating the web, and controlling the desktop via voice.
How do I get started with CosmoWhisper?
Users can download CosmoWhisper from the Microsoft Store and install it on Windows 10 or 11. The application includes a floating interface called the Cosmo Capsule for easy activation and supports global hotkeys for quick access.