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TalkTastic Product Information

TalkTastic – Just Say It is a macOS dictation and writing assistant that lets you write with your voice across any app on macOS. It combines on-device AI with multimodal large language models to provide highly accurate transcription, smart rewrites, and context-aware writing tailored to your style and voice. The tool emphasizes fine-grained privacy controls, on-demand snapshots, and immediate write-through in your apps.


Key Capabilities

  • Instant voice-to-text dictation across all macOS applications with high accuracy.
  • Smart rewrites that adapt to your style and context within the active app.
  • AI transcripts that aim to be superhuman in accuracy, leveraging on-device AI and multimodal LLMs.
  • Fine-grained privacy controls: only listens when you say so, and snapshots can be auto-deleted after processing.
  • Snapshot-based privacy: you can enable/disable snapshots and configure immediate auto-deletion.
  • On-device processing paired with multimodal LLMs to understand context from your screen.
  • Free to use during Beta and requires macOS 13.1 or later.

How to Use TalkTastic

  1. Start TalkTastic and tap to talk in any supported app.
  2. Dictate content; TalkTastic transcribes and suggests smart rewrites in real time.
  3. Use snapshots (optional) to provide app-context for better accuracy and style matching.
  4. Manage privacy by turning snapshots on/off or setting auto-delete after processing.

Privacy & Security

  • Fine-grained privacy controls allow you to decide when the tool listens and when data is captured.
  • Snapshots are optional and can be auto-deleted immediately after processing.
  • None of your data is used to train other company’s AI models. End-to-end encryption features are in development.

What People Say

  • Praises for helping manage ADHD, speeding up email drafting, and increasing productivity among writers and professionals.

Core Features

  • On-device AI-based dictation with high accuracy
  • Write in any macOS app via voice input
  • Smart rewrites that preserve your voice and style
  • Multimodal LLM integration for better context understanding
  • Snapshot-based context capture with per-app privacy controls
  • Fine-grained privacy: controls for listening, snapshot timing, and auto-delete
  • Free to use during Beta (macOS 13.1+ required)