# YappyPaste

> Push-to-talk dictation app for macOS. Hold a key (default Option-Space), talk, release; the text is typed into the focused app or copied to the clipboard. Speech recognition runs on the Mac: Apple Speech (on-device) or a local Whisper Large v3 Turbo model (630 MB, offline). No account, no server, no data collected.

## Facts (checked 3 September 2026)
- Price: USD 19.99, one-time purchase on the Mac App Store. No subscription, no in-app purchases, no trial.
- Requirements: macOS 14.0 or later. Apple silicon recommended for the Whisper engine.
- Languages: English at launch.
- Not included: AI rewriting / filler-word removal; Windows, iPhone or Android versions.
- Permissions: Microphone, Speech Recognition; Accessibility only if "type into the focused app" is enabled.
- Publisher: SGAI, Singapore. Support: jay@sgai.sg.

## Pages
- [Home](https://yappypaste.com/): product overview, features, limits, pricing, FAQ
- [Wispr Flow alternative](https://yappypaste.com/wispr-flow-alternative): dated side-by-side comparison, including when Wispr Flow is the better choice
- [Support](https://yappypaste.com/support): quick fixes, refunds, corrections log
- [Privacy](https://yappypaste.com/privacy): no data collected; what stays on the Mac; the one network request
- [Terms](https://yappypaste.com/terms)