Lightning-fast voice to text.
100% offline. 100% private.

For those who think faster than they type.

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macOS 14+ · Apple Silicon

How EmberType Works for You

1

Press a shortcut

Activate EmberType from anywhere on your Mac with a single keyboard shortcut.

2

Speak naturally

Talk like you normally would — ums, pauses, and all. No need to speak like a robot.

3

Get polished text

AI cleans it up and inserts it wherever you're typing. Done.

Why Choose EmberType

Accurate

Voice-to-text that actually works

  • Powered by Whisper AI — state-of-the-art speech recognition
  • Handles accents, mumbling, technical terms
  • Far better than built-in macOS dictation

AI-Driven

Speak messy, get polished

  • Smart punctuation added automatically
  • Context-aware formatting
  • Maintains your voice, just cleaner

100% Private

Your voice never leaves your Mac

  • Works completely offline — no internet required
  • No cloud processing, ever
  • No data collection, no accounts

One-Time Purchase

$39 once, yours forever

  • No subscription, no monthly fees
  • Free updates included
  • 3 Mac activations per license

Works Everywhere on Mac

One shortcut. Every app.

EmberType works in any text field on your Mac. No switching apps, no copy-paste. Just speak.

Mail
Gmail
Slack
Discord
Notes
Word
Google Docs
VS Code
X
Safari
Chrome
Any text field

Key Features of EmberType

Universal Keyboard Shortcut

Single shortcut activates dictation from anywhere. No need to open an app or switch windows.

Menu Bar App

Lives in your menu bar, always accessible. Lightweight, stays out of your way.

Instant Transcription

No waiting for cloud processing. Transcription happens in real-time on your machine.

Natural Speech → Polished Text

Speak with pauses, filler words, restarts. AI automatically cleans up the output.

Mac-Native

Built specifically for macOS. Not a web app or cross-platform port. Proper integration and performance.

Works Offline

No internet connection needed. Perfect for airplanes, cafes with bad wifi, or privacy-conscious users.

Multilingual Speech Recognition

98+

Languages supported out of the box

Afrikaans Amharic Arabic Assamese Azerbaijani Bashkir Belarusian Bengali Bosnian Breton Bulgarian Cantonese Catalan Chinese Croatian Czech Danish Dutch English Estonian Faroese Finnish French Galician Georgian German Greek Gujarati Haitian Creole Hausa Hawaiian Hebrew Hindi Hungarian Icelandic Indonesian Italian Japanese Javanese Kannada Kazakh Khmer Korean Lao Latin Latvian Lingala Lithuanian Luxembourgish Macedonian Malagasy Malay Malayalam Maltese Maori Marathi Mongolian Myanmar Nepali Norwegian Occitan Pashto Persian Polish Portuguese Punjabi Romanian Russian Sanskrit Serbian Shona Sindhi Sinhala Slovak Slovenian Somali Spanish Sundanese Swahili Swedish Tagalog Tajik Tamil Tatar Telugu Thai Tibetan Turkish Turkmen Ukrainian Urdu Uzbek Vietnamese Welsh Yiddish Yoruba

Auto-detect available — EmberType identifies your language automatically

Who EmberType Is For

Writers & Authors

Capture ideas at the speed of thought. First drafts in minutes, not hours. Break through writer's block by just talking.

Developers

Code comments and documentation without typing fatigue. Write commit messages, Slack updates, emails faster.

Productivity Enthusiasts

Work faster, not harder. 3x faster than typing for most people. Reclaim hours every week.

People with RSI

Type without typing. Give your hands a break. Maintain productivity while healing from carpal tunnel or wrist strain.

Fast Thinkers

For when your brain outpaces your fingers. Don't lose ideas while hunting for keys. Stream of consciousness → polished text.

Mac Power Users

Native app that integrates properly. Keyboard-shortcut driven workflow. No bloat, no electron wrapper.

How EmberType Compares

Feature EmberType Wispr Flow macOS Dictation
Accuracy Excellent Good Basic
Works Offline Yes No Limited
Privacy 100% local Cloud-based Cloud-based
AI Polish Yes Yes No
Pricing $39 once $10/month Free
Annual Cost $39 total $120/year $0

After 4 months, EmberType pays for itself vs. Wispr Flow.

EmberType Pricing Plans

$39
One-time purchase
  • Full app, all features
  • Works 100% offline
  • Free updates forever
  • 3 Mac activations
  • No subscription ever
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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this different from Wispr Flow?

EmberType works 100% offline for complete privacy, and it's a one-time $39 purchase instead of $10/month subscription. After 4 months, EmberType pays for itself. Read our detailed comparison.

Does it work offline?

Yes, completely. No internet required. Your voice is processed entirely on your machine and never leaves your Mac.

Why Mac only?

We built EmberType specifically for macOS to ensure the best possible experience. It's a native app optimized for Apple Silicon. Windows version may come later.

What about privacy?

Your voice is processed entirely on your machine using local AI. Nothing is ever uploaded to any server. No accounts, no telemetry, no cloud. Read our Privacy Policy for full details.

How accurate is it?

EmberType uses Whisper, the same AI that powers many professional transcription services. It's significantly more accurate than built-in dictation and handles accents, technical terms, and natural speech well. See our recommended models for accuracy details.

Is there a free trial?

Yes! Download EmberType and try it free for 7 days. No credit card required. If you love it, purchase a license to continue.

Stop typing. Start talking.

Your voice. Your Mac. No cloud in between.

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