Observed arrival · 2026-11-08
TapeDeckAI, a tape deck for voice dictation
TapeDeckAI is a free Mac and Windows dictation app: hold a hotkey, speak, release, and cleaned-up text is inserted where your cursor is.
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$Paid
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- For
- Mac and Windows users who dictate across apps
- Worth noticing
- The page lists SHA-256 checksums for both installers and labels the current downloads English-only.
Field notes
The homepage includes setup instructions, system requirements, FAQs, and a version list alongside the downloads. Version 0.3.3 notes an optional speech engine with a 661 MB one-time download, while the page labels the available downloads English-only. The Mac requirements specify Apple silicon M1 or later and macOS 12 or later.
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