Tagara: hold a key, speak, and the text appears at the cursor

说明与用途

Tagara 通过按住右侧 ⌥ 键、说话并释放，实现 macOS 上快速本地语音输入，文本即时出现且不离开设备。

问题

Fast spoken input is often quicker than typing, but existing dictation tools are cumbersome or cloud‑based.

结果

Tagara provides a fast, privacy‑preserving dictation experience on Apple Silicon macOS, with low latency and no external data transmission.

工作流

• Hold the right ⌥ key
• Speak the desired text
• Release the key
• Text is inserted at the cursor

证据

Hold the right ⌥ key, talk, let go. The text is typed wherever your cursor is: the terminal, Slack, the browser, any text field.

来源

A sentence becomes text about 0.2–0.4 s after you release the key.

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Everything runs on your Mac. Transcription uses the open Parakeet model on Apple Silicon's Neural Engine. The audio is never saved or sent anywhere, and there's no account.

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Free and open source (MIT). macOS 15+, Apple Silicon. It isn't signed with an Apple developer certificate yet, so macOS asks you to allow it once.

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