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11 = yes, 0 = no

YapToText's home page describes the app as a dictation app for Mac that types into any app.

Quote found word for word on the live source, last checked October 23, 2026

In the source's own words

“YapToText is a free, open source speech to text and dictation app for Mac that runs on your Mac and types into any app.”

YapToText: Free Speech to Text and Dictation App for Mac, YapToText (Ryleigh Newman), 2026, Home page, introduction.

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What it measures
The same page says the finished text lands where the cursor was, in any app you can type in. Without the Accessibility permission, the words go to the clipboard instead.
What it does not show
The page does not list the apps by name. Typing needs the Microphone and Accessibility permissions, as the page explains.

In the data

A row of Dictation App Features Compared: Offline, Privacy, AI, as YapToText: types into any app: 1 1 = yes, 0 = no.

App
YapToText
Feature
Types into any app
Detail
Any app you can type in
As of
2026-10
Note
1 means the maker's page says the app does this.

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