Local-STT

Free, local, private speech-to-text for your Mac. No cloud, no API costs, no data leaves your device.

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Press your hotkey, speak — text appears at your cursor. Works in any app.

Features

	Feature	Details
🎙️	Native Menu Bar App	Always-on macOS status bar control with popover UI
🔒	100% Local	MLX Whisper runs on Apple Silicon GPU — no cloud, no API keys
⚡	Fast	~2-3s transcription (medium model) on M-series chips
🇩🇪	14 Languages	German, English, French, Spanish, and 10 more
⌨️	Push-to-Talk	Hold any configurable hotkey, speak, release (or use toggle mode)
🎛️	Settings UI	Native SwiftUI settings with hotkey recorder, engine picker, vocabulary editor
🔊	Sound Feedback	Audio cues for recording start/stop
📝	Custom Vocabulary	Add domain-specific terms to improve recognition accuracy
🔍	Transcript History	Searchable history with inline word correction, clipboard copy and per-entry delete

Run this in Terminal:

curl -fsSL…