Voice dictation for Obsidian
Obsidian users care about privacy — and so does Speakly. Dictate directly into your local vault with on-device models, so your notes and your audio never leave your machine.
Why dictate in Obsidian
- Fully local transcription with Whisper + Ollama — perfect for a local-first vault.
- Capture thoughts and long-form notes by voice, 4x faster than typing.
- Automatic punctuation and cleanup keep Markdown notes tidy.
- 100+ languages; one-time $20, no subscription.
Dictation in Obsidian — FAQ
Is it private enough for a local vault?
Yes. With local models, transcription runs entirely on your device — nothing is sent to the cloud.
Does it work in Obsidian?
Yes — Speakly dictates system-wide and types into the Obsidian editor.
Subscription?
No — one-time $20 lifetime, 7-day free trial.
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