Krisp Live Captions

by Krisp Technologies

Krisp's on-device live caption feature for calls.

TL;DR

Krisp's on-device live caption feature for calls.

Best for workers in noisy environments who need live captions on any call. Pricing: freemium.

Category
Products
License
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Stars
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Last push
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Pricing
freemium
Platforms
macOS, Windows

What it is

Krisp's live caption overlay sits above any video call client and produces real-time captions on top of the conversation audio.

Best for: Workers in noisy environments who need live captions on any call.
Watch out for: Limited language set.

Install / use

krisp.ai

Features

Speaker diarizationNo
Word-level timestampsNo
Streaming / real-timeNo
Languages supportedNone
HIPAA eligibleNo

Krisp Live Captions vs Whipscribe

FeatureKrisp Live CaptionsWhipscribe
CategoryProductsTranscription APIs
Pricingfreemiumfree beta
Speaker diarization—Yes
Word timestamps—Yes
Streaming—No
Languages—99
PlatformsmacOS, WindowsWeb, API, MCP

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