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Buzz transcribes and translates audio offline on a personal computer, using Whisper models according to its project description.
About Buzz
Buzz transcribes and translates audio on a personal computer using OpenAI's Whisper. It can process audio and video files or YouTube links, transcribe live microphone input, and export results to TXT, SRT, and VTT.
It is distributed for macOS, Windows, Linux, and via PyPI. Current Mac builds require Apple silicon, and the Windows installer is unsigned.
Key features
- Transcribe audio and video files or YouTube links
- Live transcription from microphone input
- Export transcripts to TXT, SRT, and VTT
- Identify speakers in transcribed media
- Automatically transcribe new files in watched folder
- Command-line interface for scripting and automation
Best for: People who need transcription and translation of audio on their own computer.
Good for
- Processes audio offline on a personal computer
- Source code is available under MIT license
- Available for macOS, Windows, Linux, and via PyPI
Watch out for
- Current Mac builds require Apple silicon; Intel Macs are limited to version 1.4.5
- Windows installer is not signed and triggers a warning during installation
- PyPI installation requires a Python 3.12 environment and ffmpeg
Buzz at a glance
- Category
- Online Tools › Text Tools
- Type
- Open-source project
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Open source
- Yes · Source code
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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Buzz FAQ
Does Buzz work on Intel Macs?
Buzz now requires Apple silicon. The last version to support Intel Macs is 1.4.5.
What happens when installing Buzz on Windows?
The app is not signed, so you will get a warning. Select More info -> Run anyway.
How is Buzz installed on Linux?
It is available as a Flatpak, Snap or Appimage.
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