Local-first
Audio and transcript work stay on your device by default.
Local-first Mac dictation
Speech to text on your Mac.
Steno lets you capture speech and turn it into text locally on your Mac.
No account required
Start using Steno without a sign-in flow or a required cloud account.
Built for Mac
Designed for macOS with a native hold-to-dictate workflow.
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