01 / Dictation
Speak where you already write.
Hold your shortcut in any text field. Kiki listens, shows a live preview, and inserts the finished words when you release.
✓Undo, retry, custom vocabulary, and private sessions are built in.
Voice intelligence, on your Mac
Kiki
Private Voice
Intelligence.
Dictate anywhere, capture meetings, transcribe recordings, and create audio in your own voice without sending a word off your Mac.
100% free
See what Kiki can do ↓Version 0.6.46 · macOS 14+ · Apple silicon
“Send the revised proposal tomorrow morning.”
✓ Processed on this Mac
01 Fully local processing
02 No account required
03 One Mac app, every workflow
One quiet command center
Everything your voice can do,
without leaving your Mac.
01Dictation
02 / Meetings
Capture the room. Keep it private.
Record your microphone and Mac audio on separate tracks, then review a local brief with a summary, decisions, action items, and next steps.
✓Export Markdown, text, SRT, or WebVTT without uploading the meeting.
03 / Recordings
Turn old audio into useful text.
Drop in a recording and get an editable local transcript. Copy it, refine it, or export it in the format you need.
✓Your selected local model does the work. No network transcription service.
04 / Voice Studio
Write it. Hear it in your voice.
Record one private reference passage, type your script, and create polished speech with Kiki’s optional on-device voice engine.
✓Your reference voice, text, and generated audio stay on your Mac.
Privacy is the architecture
No cloud
to trust.
Kiki’s normal workflow happens on the Mac in front of you. Recordings, transcripts, learned spellings, and voice references don’t need a round trip through someone else’s server.
- ✓ Local speech recognition
- ✓ Private-app and secure-field protection
- ✓ Text-only history you control
- ✓ Sanitized support bundles
InputYour voice
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Local intelligenceThis Mac
OutputYour words
Notes from today’s meeting…
×
Cloud upload
Not in the pathThoughtful by default
Power when you need it.
Quiet when you don’t.
Personalization
Kiki learns the words that matter to you.
Approve corrections, teach exact spellings, and import context from sources you choose.Live feedback
See what Kiki hears while you speak.
A lightweight transcript follows your caret, then disappears after insertion.Private session
Leave no trail when the work is sensitive.
Pause history, learning, confidence review, and usage totals with one action.Recovery
Undo or retry your exact last dictation.
Recover quickly without Kiki saving the underlying recording to disk.Meeting intelligence
Leave every meeting with a usable brief.
Kiki automatically organizes a local summary, explicit decisions, action items, and next steps.Checkup
Know what’s ready before you start.
Test your microphone, permissions, model, shortcut, and first insertion in one place.From download to first words
Ready in three
clear steps.
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1
Move Kiki to Applications
Open the download, then launch Kiki from your Applications folder.
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2
Choose a local model
Kiki recommends the best balance of speed and accuracy for your Mac.
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3
Run Kiki Checkup
Grant microphone and accessibility access, test your shortcut, and dictate.
Ready when you are
Say it once.
Keep it yours.
Private voice intelligence for Apple silicon Macs running macOS 14 or later.
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