kivi
You talk, kivi types. Voice dictation for every Mac app
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Details
- External ID
- 1270672
- Source
- PH
- Company
- —
- Product
- kivi
- Website domain
- producthunt.com
- Launched
- Oct. 6, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 1
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.33
- Tags
- Productivity, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence
Description
Hold a key and talk in any Mac app. kivi drops the "um"s, catches it when you change your mind ("Friday, no wait, Thursday"), and formats lists, emails, code and math. It's fast. accurate. everywhere. Works across multiple applications and tabs. It drops the "um"s, catches it when you change your mind ("Friday, no wait, Thursday"), and formats lists, emails and code. Fix a name once and it remembers. Set how you sound per app. Built by Sarvam AI. Free in alpha, macOS 14+.
Enrichment
- Niche
- voice dictation and autocomplete tools
- Vertical
- Horizontal
- Function
- Workflow automation
- Audience
- Prosumer
- AI stance
- AI-native
- Project type
- Commercial product
- Normalized one-liner
- voice-to-text dictation tool for mac applications
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes A macOS menu bar app can bind a global hotkey, stream recorded microphone audio to a modern speech-to-text API (or local Whisper), clean up speech disfluencies using an LLM, and insert text via the Accessibility API.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 293 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #189 of 294 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 334 days after the earliest competitor.
- speakeasy. · ph · 2026-10-01 · 3 upvotes · similarity 0.59
- TongueType · hn · 2026-05-15 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.56
- Utter, a local-first dictation app for Mac and iPhone · hn · 2026-03-08 · 6 upvotes · similarity 0.54
- Witness for Mac · ph · 2026-09-23 · 3 upvotes · similarity 0.54
- Zero typing · ph · 2026-09-22 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.53
- typevoice · github · 2026-09-20 · 12 upvotes · similarity 0.52
- Fluere · ph · 2026-09-16 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.52
- Roundhand · ph · 2026-10-01 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.51
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