MacParakeet - Free + Open-source WisprFlow alternative that runs on Mac Silicon

r/LocalLLaMA
Generative AI

I'm on a journey to replacing my monthly SaaS subscriptions. First stop is WisprFlow. So I built MacParakeet (MacOS only) as a replacement. I mainly focused on the things that I need, which boiled down to: - WisprFlow-like UIUX for dictation (smooth + polished) - YouTube transcription & export to multiple formats There are some additional features I added, like chat with youtube transcript (integration is available with local ollama or cloud vendors like openai or claude