Crisper – On-device voice to polished text for macOS

Show HN: Crisper – On-device voice to polished text for macOS

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Hey HN,I built Crisper because every dictation tool I tried either sent audio to the cloud or gave me raw, messy transcripts I still had to fix.Crisper runs entirely on-device — no network calls, no account, no subscription. It does two things in sequence: transcribes using a speech model, then runs a local LM pass to strip filler words, fix grammar, and make the output sound intentional. The whole thing takes ~1–2 seconds on Apple Silicon.A floating hotkey pill sits above every window. When you're done recording, it auto-pastes back into whatever app you were in before — Slack, Notion, VS Code, anything.A few things I'm happy with: - Three recording modes (toggle, hold-to-record, re-paste l

Within the show hn launch space, the company focuses on its core offering rather than a broad product line.

The company is listed at the Show HN launch stage of development.

Website: www.speakcrisper.com