Observed arrival · 2026-09-11

Speak Easy Privately Keeps Dictation on Your Mac

speakeasyprivately.com Observed source

Editorial interest 82/100 Selection signal · not a rating of the site

A local voice-typing app for macOS that turns speech into text without cloud transcription, accounts, or developer analytics.

Landing page captured for the 2026-09-11 issue.

Field notes

The app places speech recognition and optional punctuation or capitalization assistance on the Mac, then prepares the result for pasting into the application where the user is working. The page lists 28 supported languages and describes separate Full and Lite editions: Full includes the local models, while Lite lets users download selected approved models. Its stated permission model covers audio capture, shortcut recognition, and pasting.

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