Software · AI chatbots & assistants
Plume
Floating typing assistant for Windows. Sits as a transparent overlay above your active window, listens via UI Automation, and serves up smart suggestions — spelling corrections, AI next-word predictions, translation,…
- Completely free
- Windows
- Open source
- No account
Overview
Features described in its GitHub repository: voice input and commands, hardware acceleration.
Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.
Excerpts that establish this information
- “Floating typing assistant for Windows with voice-to-text dictation. Plume sits as a transparent overlay above your active window, listens via UI Automation (no keyloggers), serves up smart suggestions —…” — GitHub, 10 November 2026
- “| Voice Dictation | Speech-to-text via whisper.cpp (CPU/CUDA/Vulkan).” — GitHub, 10 November 2026
At a glance
Plume is completely free: it is open source software, and every feature is available without paying or subscribing.
Its licence (MIT) is a permissive open source licence: use, modification and redistribution are allowed, including in commercial projects.
Strengths
- Open source code
- No account needed
- Commercial use allowed
Sources and checks
- Facts collected from Winget (Windows Package Manager) (credit card, account, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) —
- Last technical check: 6 November 2026
- Description from github.com — Manifeste Winget (MIT)
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