Yap Description
Yap is a voice dictation application designed for Apple Silicon Macs operating on macOS 13 or newer. By using a simple keyboard shortcut, users can dictate text in any application, whether it be emails, documents, notes, or chats, and Yap will seamlessly convert speech into clean text at the cursor's position. Notably, the speech recognition and text cleanup processes occur entirely on the Mac, ensuring that audio data is never uploaded and enabling dictation to function without an internet connection, although initial setup and occasional license verifications do require online access. The app automatically identifies the spoken language and maintains a local history of previous dictations for convenience. Users can access Yap for a subscription fee of USD 6.90 per month or USD 69 annually, with the opportunity to try the service free for 14 days, although a credit card is necessary for the trial. In conclusion, Yap offers a user-friendly and secure dictation solution for Mac users, enhancing productivity while safeguarding privacy.
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An API powered by Google's AI technology allows you to accurately convert speech into text. You can accurately caption your content, provide a better user experience with products using voice commands, and gain insight from customer interactions to improve your service. Google's deep learning neural network algorithms are the most advanced in automatic speech recognition (ASR). Speech-to-Text allows for experimentation, creation, management, and customization of custom resources. You can deploy speech recognition wherever you need it, whether it's in the cloud using the API or on-premises using Speech-to-Text O-Prem. You can customize speech recognition to translate domain-specific terms or rare words. Automated conversion of spoken numbers into addresses, years and currencies. Our user interface makes it easy to experiment with your speech audio.
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Paraspeech
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Apple Dictation
Apple Dictation is an integrated feature in macOS that allows users to input text by speaking in any application where text can be entered. Once the feature is activated, users can initiate it using the Microphone key, a personalized keyboard shortcut, or by selecting Start Dictation, and can terminate it with the Escape key, the same shortcut, or the Microphone key again. For those using Apple silicon Macs, it is possible to continue typing while dictating, with Dictation resuming listening once keyboard activity ceases. Users can issue spoken commands to insert emoji, punctuation marks, new lines, and new paragraphs, and the system can automatically add commas, periods, and question marks in supported languages. Dictation is capable of handling text of any length and will cease automatically after 30 seconds of no detected speech input. If macOS is unsure about a particular word, it highlights the text for users to either choose an alternative or make a manual correction. Additionally, users can enable multiple Dictation languages and switch between them during their speech, while also having the option to select their preferred microphone or allow macOS to make that choice automatically. This flexibility makes Apple Dictation a powerful tool for enhancing productivity and accessibility across macOS applications.
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Pricing
Pricing Starts At:
$6.90/month or $69/year
Free Trial:
Yes
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No Integrations at this time
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Company:
Yap
Website:
yapapp.cc/
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Mac
Types of Training
Training Docs
Customer Support
Online Support
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