
Yap
Fast, private, open-source dictation for macOS
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Yap is an open-source voice dictation tool for macOS that runs entirely on-device using Apple's speech framework. It converts speech to text anywhere you can type, preserving privacy by never sending audio off your machine. Yap supports offline use, a simple start/stop shortcut, and stores searchable local transcripts.
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CategoryProductivity
PlatformsWeb
PricingFree
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ListedSeptember 2026
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