yakki.ai

yakki.ai

Sub-200ms on-device voice dictation for macOS

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@juls
Published on Mar 17, 2026
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About yakki.ai

Yakki is a macOS menu bar app for push-to-talk voice dictation. Hold a hotkey, speak naturally, and your words stream into whatever app you're in — with sub-200ms latency and zero cloud dependency. Running entirely on your Mac. Context-aware AI reads your screen and adapts formatting automatically. Meeting transcription, notes, participant identification, app audio capture, and hot-swappable engines included.

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Yakki.ai provides low-latency, on-device voice dictation for macOS, enabling users to stream text into any application without cloud dependency. It combines push-to-talk functionality with context-aware screen reading to handle meeting transcriptions and writing tasks locally.

  • Delivers fast sub-200ms latency for real-time voice-to-text streaming.
  • Ensures data privacy with zero cloud dependency by running entirely on-device.
  • Includes context-aware AI that reads the screen to automate formatting.
  • Supports specialized audio features like participant identification and app audio capture.

Ideal for: Freelancers, Founders, and Product Managers who require private, high-speed dictation and automated transcription across various macOS applications.

yakki.ai differentiates itself by operating entirely on-device for macOS users, eliminating the privacy concerns and latency typically associated with cloud-based dictation services.

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Comments (4)

alcazarsec
@alcazarsec

I already use Hex. But this looks like much more than that.

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cool

J
@juls

@devashishshukla0007 Thanks, mate! I hope you like it, let me know how can it be improved!

hukt_ai
@hukt_ai

Great it is an app and fully independent. Thanks

J
@juls

@jenezis thanks, @jenezis. Glad you like it! please, if you find something that could make your experience better, just let me know!

J
@juls

I built Yakki because I wanted to do more with my voice locally, with full control of my privacy. It works SUPER well and my users are very happy. Please give it a try and let me know!!