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Yap vs VoiceInk: catalog facts
YapVoiceInk
Free

Free and open source, built by Frigade.

Paid

Paid licence for the ready-built app with updates; the source can be built yourself.

macOS macOS
  • Audio never leaves the Mac and there is no telemetry
  • Pastes text into any app with one shortcut
  • Transcription runs fully offline
  • Per-app modes and personal dictionary
  • Requires macOS 26 and Apple Silicon
  • Accuracy depends on Apple's Speech framework
  • macOS only
  • Licence not identified in the repository metadata
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked September 26, 2026

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