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YapHandy
Free

Free and open source, built by Frigade.

 Free

The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…

macOS Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Audio never leaves the Mac and there is no telemetry
  • Pastes text into any app with one shortcut
  • Uses a keyboard shortcut and keeps transcription on your computer.
  • Requires macOS 26 and Apple Silicon
  • Accuracy depends on Apple's Speech framework
  • Requires downloading a speech model and allowing input permissions.
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License not stated License: MIT
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

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