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Growth · September 1, 2026

WrapScribe

Dictation that never leaves your Mac

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What it does

You talk, your Mac types. WrapScribe writes down what you say, cleaned up, in any Mac app — dictation, meeting notes and rewrites, all on-device.

WrapScribe writes down what you say, cleaned up, in whatever app you're already in. All of it happens on your Mac — offline, with nothing uploaded. macOS 26 (Tahoe) · Apple silicon · Signed and notarized by Apple Free to download. A licence key activates it — $60 for one Mac, $150 for three, $200 for every Mac you own. Let's push the launch to Wednesday and tell the team this afternoon. Or press ⌘ fn to go hands-free. Both shortcuts are yours to change. Audio streams into Apple's speech model while you are still talking. Cleaned-up text appears at your cursor, usually with nothing left to wait for. The indicator is the one part of WrapScribe you look at. Pick its style — and whether…from wrapscribe.com

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