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Card 839 of 10002026-09-05 issue

Observed arrival · 2026-09-05

Blurt, the Mac dictation app that keeps its ears local

theblurt.app Observed source
Editorial interest 84/100 Selection signal · not a rating of the site

A push-to-talk dictation tool that transcribes speech into whichever Mac app currently has focus.

Landing page captured for the 2026-09-05 issue.

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Blurt inserts locally transcribed speech directly into the currently focused Mac application, with push-to-talk or hands-free activation. The page describes separate local engines, including an 874 MB Accurate model and Parakeet v3 for English plus 25 European languages, alongside optional local polishing. It also documents meeting mode, per-app profiles, a vocabulary dictionary, and four outbound connection types covering licensing, updates, model downloads, and optional feedback.

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