Freeway
Freeway is a free, privacy-first voice-to-text app for Mac that lets you turn speech into text anywhere you’re typing. Just press a hotkey, start talking, and Freeway transcribes your speech in real time. When you release the key, the text is automatically inserted exactly where your cursor is — in any app, any website, any text field. No switching windows, no copy-paste, no interruptions to your flow. Speaking is up to 4× faster than typing, which means ideas move from your mind to the screen at the speed they appear. Whether you’re writing emails, messages, notes, documents, or forms, Freeway removes friction and keeps you in motion.
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Freeway is a free, privacy-first voice-to-text app designed for Mac users. It allows you to convert speech into text in real time, enabling you to dictate your thoughts directly into any application or text field without the need for switching windows or copy-pasting.
To use Freeway, you simply press a designated hotkey, start speaking, and the app transcribes your speech in real time. When you release the hotkey, the transcribed text is automatically inserted at the cursor's location in any app or website.
Freeway allows you to speak up to 4× faster than typing, which helps in quickly transferring ideas from your mind to the screen. It enhances productivity by removing friction in the writing process, making it ideal for composing emails, messages, notes, documents, and forms.
Yes, Freeway is suitable for various types of writing, including emails, messages, notes, documents, and forms. Its versatility allows users to dictate text in any application or website where they can type.
Freeway is designed with privacy in mind, ensuring that your voice data is not stored or shared. This makes it a secure option for users who are concerned about their privacy while using voice-to-text technology.