The

all-in-one

Mac

app

to

transcribe

transcribe

it

all.

Like

lectures,

lectures,

videos,

videos,

podcasts

podcasts

and

private

files.

It

also

records

all

your

online meetings.

online meetings.

No

bots

joining.

And

dictation

dictation

lets

you

use

your

voice

on

any

app.

Zoom Meeting Detected

Record

Zoom Meeting Detected

Record

Transcribe any file.
Just drag and drop.

Interviews

Voice memos

Lectures

Subtitles

Interviews

Voice memos

Lectures

Subtitles

Meetings

Transcribe Zoom, Teams, Webex, Skype, and Discord calls in the background.

Transcribe Zoom, Teams, Webex, Skype, and Discord calls in the background.

Zoom Meeting Detected

Record

Dictation

Real-time dictation for messages, notes, and documents—perfect text input.

Real-time dictation for messages, notes, and documents—perfect text input.

Podcast

Transcribe podcasts detecting speakers and generating clear text for each host.

Transcribe podcasts detecting speakers and generating clear text for each host.

YouTube

Transcribe YouTube videos for easy reference and accessibility.

Transcribe YouTube videos for easy reference and accessibility.

App Audio

App Audio

Capture and transcribe audio from any app on your Mac.

Capture and transcribe audio from any app on your Mac.

Private files

Private files

We use local models to transcribe your files, so it's perfect for your most sensitive and private files

We use local models to transcribe your files, so it's perfect for your most sensitive and private files

Built for privacy from the ground up

Built for privacy from the ground up

App Audio

App Audio

Transcribe sensitive files with complete privacy using local AI models.

Transcribe sensitive files with complete privacy using local AI models.

Offline

Offline

Process sensitive content locally without data ever leaving your Mac.

Process sensitive content locally without data ever leaving your Mac.

Local models

Local models

Transcribe sensitive files with complete privacy using local AI models.

Transcribe sensitive files with complete privacy using local AI models.

High quality transcription with no effort.

Accuracy

Speaker recognition

Translation

Accuracy

Speaker recognition

Translation

Speaker recognition

Instantly distinguish and label different speakers in your recordings.

Instantly distinguish and label different speakers in your recordings.

Accurate transcriptions

Automatically remove filler words like “um” and “uh” for cleaner, more professional text.

Automatically remove filler words like “um” and “uh” for cleaner, more professional text.

Export

Export transcriptions as subtitles, documents, or structured text files.

Export transcriptions as subtitles, documents, or structured text files.

+100 languages

Supports over 100 languages for seamless multilingual transcription.

Supports over 100 languages for seamless multilingual transcription.

Search

Search

Search your transcript to quickly locate key words or phrases. Highlight important sections and copy text effortlessly for easy reference.

Search your transcript to quickly locate key words or phrases. Highlight important sections and copy text effortlessly for easy reference.

Editor

Editor

Refine your transcript with a built-in editor. Make quick corrections, format text, and remove unnecessary content in a seamless interface.

Refine your transcript with a built-in editor. Make quick corrections, format text, and remove unnecessary content in a seamless interface.

Batch transcribe

Batch transcribe

Process multiple audio files in one go, saving time on large projects. Perfect for professionals handling high volumes of transcription.

Process multiple audio files in one go, saving time on large projects. Perfect for professionals handling high volumes of transcription.

Level up your transcriptions with AI.

Summarize

Chat

Custom prompts

Summarize

Chat

Custom prompts

Custom prompts

Use our ready to use prompts or create your own ones to enhance your transcriptions.

Use our ready to use prompts or create your own ones to enhance your transcriptions.

Local and Cloud models

Easily switch between different models hosted remotely or locally on your Mac.

Easily switch between different models hosted remotely or locally on your Mac.

Use your favourite AI services

Connect MacWhisper to your favorite models and get the most out of AI.

Connect MacWhisper to your favorite models and get the most out of AI.

OpenAI

OpenAI

Anthropic

Anthropic

xAI

xAI

Google Gemini

Google Gemini

Grok

Grok

Ollama

Ollama

Deepseek

Deepseek

Azure

Azure

LMStudio

LMStudio

OpenRouter

OpenRouter

Deepgram

Deepgram

ElevenLabs

ElevenLabs

Loved by everyone, from first-timers to Pros

Loved by everyone, from first-timers to Pros

This

app

exceeded

my

expectations,

with a

very

easy

batch

processing

ability

and

highly

accurate

transcriptions.

Davy

This

app

has

given

me

my

weekends

back.

Typing

a draft

takes

40 hours,

I can

dictate

that

same

amount

in just

16 hours.

Adein

I've

used

it

to

transcribe

3 hour

long

conversations

using

the

"Transcribe

Podcast"

feature

and

it

worked

perfectly

Jetamadi1

Simple. Runs like promised.

Generates clean text w/o

too many typos for

mispronounced words.

I transcribed a phone

interview into a transcript

in minutes for a 2.77GB file.

Saved hours of transcription

time. Great! Get this one.

Gumroad Customer

これが無料で使え

るなんて夢みたいだ!

It's like a dream that

this is available for free!

Gumroad Customer

Jordi's products are

fantastic. And MacWhisper

has huge functionality and

the quality of output is

excellent. I've used his

products for many years

and will continue to support

him because he's

Gary Pattison

I just tested it out, and it's

a one-time purchase and

a one-time setup, and then

you can even go in there

and make more custom

changes throughout the

time you've been using it.

It's really good. I highly

recommend.


Webster Kenneth Lorenzana Diaz

This

app

exceeded

my

expectations,

with a

very

easy

batch

processing

ability

and

highly

accurate

transcriptions.

Davy

This

app

has

given

me

my

weekends

back.

Typing

a draft

takes

40 hours,

I can

dictate

that

same

amount

in just

16 hours.

Adein

I've

used

it

to

transcribe

3 hour

long

conversations

using

the

"Transcribe

Podcast"

feature

and

it

worked

perfectly

Jetamadi1

Simple. Runs like promised.

Generates clean text w/o

too many typos for

mispronounced words.

I transcribed a phone

interview into a transcript

in minutes for a 2.77GB file.

Saved hours of transcription

time. Great! Get this one.

Gumroad Customer

I've

used

it

to

transcribe

3 hour

long

using

the

"Transcribe

Podcast"

feature

and

it

conversations

worked

perfectly

Jetamadi1

This

app

has

given

me

my

weekends

back.

Typing

a draft

takes

40 hours,

I can

dictate

that

same

amount

in just

16 hours.

Adein

This

app

has

given

me

my

weekends

back.

Typing

a draft

takes

40 hours,

I can

dictate

that

same

amount

in just

16 hours.

Adein

This

app

exceeded

my

expectations,

with a

very

easy

batch

processing

ability

and

highly

accurate

transcriptions.

Davy

This

app

exceeded

my

expectations,

with a

very

easy

batch

processing

ability

and

highly

accurate

transcriptions.

Davy

Easy

to

use,

fast,

easy

to

understand

and

most

importantly,

accurate

transcriptions.

Davy

This

app

exceeded

my

expectations,

with a

very

easy

batch

processing

ability

and

highly

accurate

transcriptions.

Davy

This

app

has

given

me

my

weekends

back.

Typing

a draft

takes

40 hours,

I can

dictate

that

same

amount

in just

16 hours.

Adein

I've

used

it

to

transcribe

3 hour

long

conversations

using

the

"Transcribe

Podcast"

feature

and

it

worked

perfectly

Jetamadi1

Simple. Runs like promised.

Generates clean text w/o

too many typos for

mispronounced words.

I transcribed a phone

interview into a transcript

in minutes for a 2.77GB file.

Saved hours of transcription

time. Great! Get this one.

Gumroad Customer

I've

used

it

to

transcribe

3 hour

long

using

the

"Transcribe

Podcast"

feature

and

it

conversations

worked

perfectly

Jetamadi1

This

app

has

given

me

my

weekends

back.

Typing

a draft

takes

40 hours,

I can

dictate

that

same

amount

in just

16 hours.

Adein

This

app

has

given

me

my

weekends

back.

Typing

a draft

takes

40 hours,

I can

dictate

that

same

amount

in just

16 hours.

Adein

This

app

exceeded

my

expectations,

with a

very

easy

batch

processing

ability

and

highly

accurate

transcriptions.

Davy

This

app

exceeded

my

expectations,

with a

very

easy

batch

processing

ability

and

highly

accurate

transcriptions.

Davy

Easy

to

use,

fast,

easy

to

understand

and

most

importantly,

accurate

transcriptions.

Davy

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Transcription

Record from your Mac microphone

Record from your Mac microphone

Supports mp3, wav, m4a, ogg, opus, mov and mp4

Supports mp3, wav, m4a, ogg, opus, mov and mp4

Supports 100 different languages

Supports 100 different languages

Export subtitles to .srt & .vtt

Export subtitles to .srt & .vtt

Export to .txt

Export to .txt, .md, .pdf, .html, .dote and .docx

Automatic Speaker Recognition

Transcribe YouTube and media file urls

Transcribe podcasts with individual files per speaker

Batch transcribe multiple files at once

Auto cleanup

Translate your transcripts

Dictation

System wide dictation

System wide high quality dictation

Automatic grammar improvement
Dictate with AI prompts
App Specific Prompts

Video

Generate subtitles in .srt and .vtt format

Generate subtitles in .srt and .vtt format

Inline videoplayer with subtitles

Translate subtitles automatically

Record Meetings

Automatically record meetings in Zoom, Teams, Webex, Skype, Chime, Discord and more.

Automatic meeting start and end detection

AI Services

Bring your own API keys to connect to AI providers

Supported providers include OpenAI, Anthropic, Groq, xAi, Azure, Deepseek, Google and OpenRouter

Support for custom OpenAI compatible endpoints

Use local AI models with Ollama and LM Studio

Watched Folders

Automatically transcribe files added to folders on your filesystem

Workflow

Automatically upload your transcription to Notion, Zapier, Obsidian, n8n, Make.com, or even a custom webhook

Control MacWhisper from the CLI. Hook it up in your agent or scripting workflows. View the documentation to see what you can do with it.

Record from your Mac Microphone

Supports mp3, wav, m4a, ogg, opus, mov and mp4

Supports 100 different languages

Export subtitles to .srt & .vtt

App Audio

YouTube and online videos

Podcasts

Batch transcription

Automatic Speaker Recognition

Translate into another language

Dictation

System wide dictation with Whisper

Automatic spelling and grammar improvement

Dictate with AI Prompts

App-specific Prompts

Video

Generate subtitles in .srt and .vtt format

Inline videoplayer with subtitles

Translate subtitles automatically

Record Meetings

Automatically record meetings in Zoom, Teams, Webex, Skype, Chime, Discord and more.

Automatic meeting start and end detection

AI Services

Bring your own API keys to connect to AI providers

OpenAI, Anthropic, Groq, xAi, Azure, Deepseek, Google and OpenRouter

Support for custom OpenAI compatible endpoints

Use local AI models with Ollama and LM Studio

Watched Folders

Automatically transcribe files added to folders on your filesystem

Workflow

Automatically upload your transcription to Notion, Zapier, Obsidian, n8n, Make.com, or even a custom webhook

Control MacWhisper from the CLI! Hook it up in your agent or scripting workflows. View the documentation to see what you can do with it!

Transcription

Free

Pro

Transcription

Free

Pro

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

System Requirements

Differences for App Store version of MacWhisper

MDM Deployment

Data Privacy

Lost License

iOS & iPad version

Licenses and Multiple Devices

Refund policy

Compatibility with older versions of macOS

Student Discount

System Requirements

Differences for App Store version of MacWhisper

MDM Deployment

Data Privacy

Lost License

iOS & iPad version

Licenses and Multiple Devices

Refund policy

Compatibility with older versions of macOS

Student Discount

Built by Jordi Bruin and friends at Good Snooze in the Netherlands

Built by Jordi Bruin and friends at Good Snooze in the Netherlands

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