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Free macOS app for local dictation (Parakeet on the Neural Engine) and chat against Ollama or LM Studio

RayMate is a small Tauri app I wrote to use local models for the two things I do most: dictation and quick chat. Parakeet TDT 0.6B runs on the Neural Engine through FluidAudio, 25 languages, fully offline. Cohere Transcribe is there too if you want accuracy over speed. Chat points at Ollama or LM S…

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  1. 2026-09-20 22:11 · r/LocalLLM
    Free macOS app for local dictation (Parakeet on the Neural Engine) and chat against Ollama or LM Studio

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