AI dictation for macOS

AI dictation for Mac apps that writes the final text.

Hold Fn to dictate. Blipty transcribes, cleans up, translates when needed, and inserts the result where your cursor started.

No subscription Free trial. Buy once.
  • Works in everyday Mac text fields
  • Fn push-to-talk or Fn + Space toggle
  • Cleanup, translation, and custom terms
  • Clipboard fallback plus recent history

No extra editor. Your OpenAI key stays in macOS Keychain.

Blipty AI dictation for macOS
10 min free
Push to talk
Fn
Toggle mode
Fn Space

What you say

uh send them a quick update were running a little late

Cleaned and ready to send

What Blipty writes

Can you send them a quick update? We’re running a little late.

Language-aware Uses your current macOS input language.
Custom dictionary Keep names, products, and emails exact.
Clipboard backup Copy the final result for quick fallback.
History Reuse recent dictations and see time saved.

One day of dictation

7,070 words typed by voice in one workday.

Characters

36 722

Words

7 070

Time saved

2h 2m

Where it works

Use Blipty where you already write.

Mail Notes Slack Messages Notion Cursor Google Docs Linear Discord

Why it works

Dictation should create usable text, not cleanup work.

Blipty adds punctuation, terminology, translation, insertion, and fallback copy in one native Mac workflow.

01

Cleaner first drafts

Turn spoken fragments into ready-to-send sentences.

02

Your terms stay exact

Protect names, products, emails, and team vocabulary.

03

Multilingual by default

Follow your keyboard language or translate before insertion.

Features

Everything you need for daily Mac dictation.

Built around the last mile: getting clean text back into the app where you started.

01

Dictate where you type

Use Blipty in everyday Mac text fields instead of a separate editor.

02

Push-to-talk or toggle

Hold Fn for quick notes or tap Fn + Space for longer dictation.

03

Language-aware

Your current macOS input source sends the right language hint.

04

Cleanup on your terms

Set instructions for punctuation, tone, structure, or raw transcripts.

05

Translate before insert

Output in a target language before it is typed, copied, or saved.

06

Custom dictionary

Lock spellings and replacements for names, products, emails, and phrases.

07

Clipboard and history

Keep final text available even when direct insertion is blocked.

08

Menu bar and usage stats

Stay out of the way and track words, characters, and time saved.

Workflow

From cursor to finished text in four steps.

Blipty stays inside your writing flow instead of becoming another place to edit.

  1. 01

    Place your cursor

    Blipty remembers the active app and target field.

  2. 02

    Dictate with Fn

    Hold Fn, or tap Fn + Space to start and stop.

  3. 03

    Clean, protect, translate

    Apply your prompt, dictionary, replacements, and target language.

  4. 04

    Insert or copy

    Blipty types the result back, saves it in history, and can copy it.

Built for real app limits

If an app blocks insertion, your text is still saved in history and ready to paste.

Download

Try Blipty free. Buy once when it fits.

Start with a free recording trial in your real Mac workflow. After that, unlock Blipty with a one-time license. No subscription.

  • macOS 14 or newer
  • Your OpenAI API key stays in macOS Keychain
  • Requires microphone and Accessibility permissions
  • Includes menu bar mode, history, and usage stats
Trial Free recording trial.
License One-time license for Blipty for macOS.
OpenAI costs Billed separately by OpenAI.

FAQ

Blipty FAQ.

Quick answers about Mac voice-to-text, setup, pricing, and privacy.

What is Blipty?

Blipty is an AI dictation app for macOS. It records speech, cleans it up or translates it when needed, then writes the final text back into your Mac app.

Which Mac apps does Blipty work with?

Blipty is designed for everyday text fields in apps like Mail, Notes, Slack, Messages, Notion, Google Docs, Cursor, Linear, and Discord. If direct insertion is blocked, the text stays available through clipboard and recent history.

Do I need an OpenAI API key?

Yes. Blipty uses your own OpenAI API key for transcription, cleanup, and translation. The key is stored in macOS Keychain. OpenAI API usage is billed by OpenAI.

Is Blipty a subscription?

No. Blipty includes a free recording trial. After that, it is a one-time paid license.

What permissions does Blipty need?

Blipty needs microphone permission to record dictation and Accessibility permission to insert finished text into the active app. macOS 14 or newer is required.

Can Blipty translate dictated text?

Yes. Blipty can translate output before insertion and can use the current macOS keyboard language as a transcription hint.