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🎙️ AI Dictation App — Open Source and Local-first ⚡ Type 3x faster, no keyboard needed. 🆓 Powered by open source models, works offline, fast and accurate.

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node/pnpmmcp-serverTypeScriptwindowsollamalocal-ainextjsmeeting-notesdictation-toolmacostranscriptionwhisperspeech-to-textdictateelectronasrnodedictationmcpaiproductivityself-hostedai-note-taking-app

Amical is an open source, local-first AI dictation app that converts speech to text using open source models like Whisper, working offline. It is an Electron/Next.js app for macOS and Windows that also ships as an MCP server, with support for local AI via Ollama.

You want fast, offline-capable voice dictation you can self-host instead of sending audio to cloud transcription services.

Use it to

  • Dictate text instead of typing on macOS or Windows
  • Transcribe speech offline with Whisper
  • Take AI-assisted meeting notes
  • Run speech-to-text against local models via Ollama
  • Expose dictation as an MCP server tool

For Users wanting private, offline voice dictation and note-taking

Role
mcp-server
Language
TypeScript
Licence
MIT
Forks
141
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43
Last push
2026-09-15
Latest release
v0.0.1 · 2025-07-05
topicsdictationspeech-to-textwhisperlocal-aielectronself-hosted