Free, open source voice dictation for macOS. Yap does on-device transcription with Apple's Speech framework, so there is no cloud, no API key and no account involved.
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Dictate into any app from the menu bar without a hosted service.
Keep speech on the device instead of sending audio to an API.
Use voice input where typing is difficult.
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