Lispr

Lispr is a voice-to-text tool for Mac that lets users dictate and translate by holding keyboard shortcuts, instantly typing at the cursor in any application. It solves the problem of slow typing and cumbersome copy-pasting across apps. It targets Mac users who type frequently, including freelancers, professionals, students, and general consumers. The product is positioned as a free, minimalist alternative to subscription-based dictation tools, with no account, no window, and a small 4 MB footprint, emphasizing speed and privacy.

Key features

• Hold Option key to dictate
• Add Control key to translate mid-speech
• Supports 34 languages with auto-detection
• Custom vocabulary for product names and code
• Dictation in ~0.2 seconds
• Translation in ~0.5 seconds
• Works in any app with a cursor
• Clipboard-safe insertion
• Lives in menu bar, ~4 MB
• No account or sign-up required
• Notarized by Apple for security
• Voice data not stored or used for training