macOS menu bar dictation app powered by Parakeet EOU 120M streaming ASR. Speak into your microphone and see real-time partial transcripts, then paste into any app.
- Menu bar app with
Cmd+Shift+Dhotkey - Live streaming transcription (partial results update as you speak)
- End-of-utterance detection (auto-commits sentences)
- Paste to frontmost app with
Cmd+Shift+V - Floating HUD with audio level indicator
- 18x real-time on Apple Silicon (RTF 0.056)
cd Examples/DictateDemo
swift build
.build/debug/DictateDemo- Launch — model downloads automatically on first run (~112 MB)
- Click the mic icon in the menu bar
- Click "Start Dictation" or press
Cmd+Shift+D - Speak — partial transcripts appear in real time
- Click "Paste to App" to insert text into the active application