Speech-to-text and/or voice control with free software and privacy?

[sethf]

Check out Handy

Handy - offline speech-to-text app

Guy I was chatting with at a meeting recently told me about this app. https://handy.computer/ I’ve been searching for a good offline voice input app that I can use on my Librem5 in lieu of the touchscreen keyboard, and this ticks all the boxes. From the web site: About Handy I built Handy because I broke a finger, was put into a cast and as a result my hand was out of commision. I tried some of the existing speech-to-text apps but none were open source and extensible. So Handy was made to fil…