Speakmac
The offline dictation macOS should have had
Speakmac – Offline, private dictation for macOS
Summary: Speakmac converts speech to text on Mac instantly and offline, ensuring privacy and low CPU usage without subscriptions. It integrates seamlessly with any app where text input is possible, providing punctuated and capitalized output via a simple shortcut.
What it does
Speakmac processes voice input entirely on-device to generate accurate, formatted text wherever the cursor is active. It requires minimal setup and uses a single shortcut to start dictation.
Who it's for
It is designed for macOS users who need reliable, private offline dictation across various applications like notes, messaging, coding, and email.
Why it matters
Speakmac addresses the lack of a streamlined, offline dictation tool on macOS that balances simplicity, privacy, and performance without unnecessary features.