Speakwerk
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026; it is registered on GitHub and has been in the index since 30 Jun 2026. How this is checked
Speakwerk is an open-source tool for macOS designed to facilitate local voice-to-text workflows. It enables users to start voice dictation with a configurable global hotkey, transcribe their speech locally on Apple Silicon Macs running macOS 14 or later, and automatically insert the resulting text at the current cursor position. The tool is intended for users who require efficient, privacy-focused voice transcription integrated directly into their workflow.
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Overview
5 featuresPurpose: Transcribing spoken German locally on macOS without sending data to the cloud.
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Audience: German-speaking macOS users needing local dictation
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Functions: speech_to_text
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Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)
Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: Open Source · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, macos, self_hosted
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Record sources: anderzlabs.de · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.
Speakwerk is a Speech to text project. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on transcribing spoken German locally on macOS without sending data to the cloud. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as an open-source project for german-speaking macOS users needing local dictation. Basis unknown · not verified: The project is open source (Open Source). Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the web and macOS, and it can be self-hosted.
AnderzLabs builds and maintains Speakwerk, and it first shipped in 2026. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 50 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 5 catalogued features are local transcription, hotkey activation, and custom commands.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested
- Local transcription
- Hotkey activation
- Custom commands
- Open source
- No cloud required
Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested
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Frequently asked questions about Speakwerk
- What is Speakwerk?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Speakwerk focuses on transcribing spoken German locally on macOS without sending data to the cloud. It is catalogued under Speech to text on PulseGate.
- Who should use Speakwerk?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Speakwerk is an open-source project built for german-speaking macOS users needing local dictation.
- Is Speakwerk free?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Speakwerk is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
- What platforms does Speakwerk run on?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Speakwerk runs on the web and macOS. It can also be self-hosted.
- Is Speakwerk still maintained?
- PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 50 commits in the last 90 days.
- Who develops Speakwerk?
- Speakwerk is developed by AnderzLabs, based in Germany.
- When did Speakwerk launch?
- Speakwerk first shipped in 2026.
- Is Speakwerk open source?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Speakwerk is open source under the Open Source license, developed on GitHub.
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