Description:
AI dictation app
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Type: Cask
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Latest Version: 1.5.2@0
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Tracked Since: Jan 20, 2026
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Links:
Homepage |
GitHub |
Docs |
formulae.brew.sh
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Stars: 477 |
Forks: 39 |
Language: TypeScript |
Category: Ai ml
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Tags:
ai
dictation
speech-to-text
open-source
privacy
productivity
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Install:
brew install --cask amical
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About:
Amical is an open-source AI dictation application that transcribes speech to text entirely on your local device. It prioritizes user privacy by processing audio data locally, eliminating the need for cloud-based services. The tool is designed for seamless, real-time dictation across various writing and productivity tasks.
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Key Features:
- Local-first AI processing for enhanced privacy
- Open-source and transparent development
- Real-time speech-to-text transcription
- Cross-platform compatibility
- Offline functionality without cloud dependency
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Use Cases:
- Transcribing meetings, interviews, or personal notes
- Hands-free writing and content creation for accessibility
- Generating text drafts from spoken ideas without internet access
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Alternatives:
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MacWhisper
– Also local and open-source, but Amical is positioned as a dedicated app with a focus on the dictation workflow.
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Dragon NaturallySpeaking
– A commercial, established dictation software, whereas Amical is free, open-source, and privacy-focused.
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| May 18, 2026 9:52pm |
1.5.2 |
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| May 18, 2026 10:53am |
1.5.1 |
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| May 18, 2026 1:24am |
1.5.0 |
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d130ff0f |
| May 12, 2026 7:09pm |
1.3.2 |
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5f607b7d |
| Apr 17, 2026 9:42pm |
1.2.0 |
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4152129c |
| Apr 15, 2026 6:49pm |
1.1.1 |
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d56a531b |
| Apr 2, 2026 3:47pm |
1.1.0 |
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375f7df0 |
| Mar 27, 2026 1:01am |
1.0.5 |
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014908a7 |
| Mar 11, 2026 9:40pm |
1.0.4 |
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506eca2d |
| Mar 6, 2026 12:43pm |
1.0.2 |
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bbdb9df1 |
| Feb 25, 2026 6:47am |
1.0.1 |
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e9bceeef |
| Feb 18, 2026 8:33pm |
1.0.0 |
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4c982254 |
| Jan 29, 2026 12:52am |
0.1.17 |
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3b4e8ac3 |
| Jan 26, 2026 3:58pm |
0.1.16 |
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ed67d925 |
| Jan 20, 2026 1:07am |
0.1.13 |
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c11ae541 |
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