The private AI assistant for your Mac. Dictate, translate, and more. On your Mac by default.
Voice-to-Text, Reimagined.
Experience the future of dictation. Private, fast, and on your Mac by default.
⌥Spaceopens Talkie
Search, run commands and dictate, from any app.
Talkie is a launcher for your Mac that you can talk to: search, dictate, translate and ask AI. No account, no tracking, your history on your Mac.
How it works
Three steps to transform your voice into anything.
01
Speak
Hold your shortcut key and speak naturally in any of 78+ languages.
uh so tell them the deck is late
The deck will arrive on Friday.
02
Transform
AI transforms your speech into emails, summaries, or any format you need.
03
Use
Text is instantly copied to your clipboard. Paste anywhere and keep going.
Everything you need to be productive
Powerful features built specifically for macOS, leveraging the latest in on-device AI
Voice Recognition
Push-to-talk dictation powered by WhisperKit. Speak in 78+ languages with automatic detection. Enterprise-grade accuracy running entirely on your Mac.
AI Transformations
Transform dictation into emails, social posts, or image prompts with Prompt Studio.
Translation
20+ languages with Apple's on-device Translation Framework. Right-click, translate.
78+ Languages
Speak in any of 78+ languages with automatic detection. From English to Turkish, Chinese to Arabic.
Privacy First
No account. No tracking. Your history stays on your Mac, and Talkie names any AI service before your text goes to it.
Lightning Fast
Apple Neural Engine acceleration for instant results in milliseconds.
Works Offline
Dictation, translation and Apple's on-device AI keep working without internet once their models are on your Mac.
Complete History
Every transcription saved with audio. Play back, re-transcribe, copy, or reveal in Finder. Manage your voice library with ease and privacy.
78+
Active Languages
Auto-detection
<50ms
Latency
Neural Engine accelerated
100%
Privacy
On-device processing
10k+
Downloads
and growing
Speak the world's languages
Support for 78+ languages out of the box. Powered by Apple's most advanced speech models.
Browser Extension
Translate anywhere on the web
The Talkie extension brings powerful on-device translation to Safari and Chrome. No more switching tabs. Just right-click and understand.
- Context Menu IntegrationSelect text, right-click, translate. It's that simple.
- Beautiful OverlayTranslations appear right where you need them, without leaving the page.
- Works EverywhereAny website, any text. No restrictions.
“Ciao, come stai oggi?”
Italian → English
"Hello, how are you today?"
One click, then a guided install
Install Talkie
Five moments, each shown as it will look on your Mac.
Ready to speak your mind?
Talkie 2.0 arrives on November 1, free. Your history stays on your Mac, and nothing you type, say or copy is sent to us.
Talkie 2.0 · free · Apple silicon · macOS 14.6 or later