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title: "Yaps - Powerful AI that stays on your device"
description: "A private AI toolkit for dictation, transcription, notes, read-aloud, translation, and media tools. Core content processing runs locally on your device."
canonical: "https://www.yaps.ai/"
language: "en"
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# Powerful AI that stays on your device.

Dictate first, then transcribe, take notes, read aloud, translate, and work with media. Yaps processes your content locally and keeps core tools working offline after setup.

[Download free for Mac](/download?os=mac)
[Download free for Mac](/download?os=mac) [Download free for Windows](/download?os=windows)

[Get on Android](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=ai.yaps.app) [Get on Linux](/download?os=linux) [Apple Silicon or Intel?](/download#mac) [Get on iOS](https://apps.apple.com/app/id6786817321)

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## One app, every word you own

![Yaps dictating clean text into a desktop app](/_variants/assets/desk-demo-poster.jpg)

Dictation

### Yap to any app.

Hold a key, speak, release. Clean, self-corrected text lands wherever your cursor is: Notes, email, code, anywhere.

![A Yaps note with a backlinks panel showing linked notes and a wiki-style link on hover](/_variants/assets/app-links.png)

Connected notes

### A real second brain.

Backlinks and [[wiki-links]] weave every note together. Your thinking, connected.

![The Yaps vault: a folder sidebar and an open note with an embedded image and tags](/_variants/assets/app-vault.png)

Your vault

### Plain Markdown, yours.

![The Save-to-Yaps resources library: a grid of saved articles and images with a capture bar](/_variants/assets/app-resources.png)

Save to Yaps

### Save any page.

Android keyboard

### On Android too.

Voice-type into any app with the Yaps keyboard, fully on-device.

~300ms to text

On-device No cloud round-trip

Works offline Airplane mode ready

Private Content processed locally

02 · The Yaps toolkit

## Every thought. One toolkit.

Capture it, ask it back, turn it into something useful, and keep the source in your hands.

Free on Android 7-day desktop trial

## Start yapping.

Download Yaps and turn everything you say into notes you own, on your machine, in seconds.

[Download free for Mac](/download?os=mac)
[Download free for Mac](/download?os=mac) [Download free for Windows](/download?os=windows)

[Get on Android](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=ai.yaps.app) [Get on Linux](/download?os=linux) [Apple Silicon or Intel?](/download#mac) [Get on iOS](https://apps.apple.com/app/id6786817321)
