Local Whisper Dictation and Translation for Mac
Turn your voice into text instantly with Scrybapp. Dictate in your language, translate to any other — 100% local AI on macOS. No cloud, no subscriptio…
In plain English
Scrybapp turns speech into text on a Mac and can translate it into other languages. It uses Whisper AI running 100% on the Mac, with no cloud and no subscription. Users pay once. TrustMRR shows about $38 in revenue in the last 30 days. The Mac does the work, while the owner sells licenses.
$38 verified revenue last 30 days, mostly non-recurring (TrustMRR/Stripe, Oct 29, 2026)
Operator: Matt
Revenue independently checked: documents reviewed by a publication, or a public dashboard.
Not disclosed.
The tool stack
Payments
Core ML ↗On-device model inference
llama.cpp ↗Runs open models locally
Prices are the vendors' published list prices as researched in Oct 2026 and change often — always check the vendor's pricing page.
Step-by-step setup
- Pick one job people would rather keep private on their own computer.
- Run open or on-device models locally so nothing is uploaded and there is no per-use model bill.
- Sell a license or subscription with a free trial.
- Grow through Mac/desktop app communities, search and word of mouth.
What's automated vs. the human 10%
The machine does
- Core AI generation/analysis
- Billing and onboarding
You still do
- Product quality and support
- Distribution and marketing
- Compliance and edge cases
Overview
Turn your voice into text instantly with Scrybapp. Dictate in your language, translate to any other — 100% local AI on macOS. No cloud, no subscription. Powered by Whisper AI. Try free, $19 lifetime.
Operator: Matt. Category on TrustMRR: Artificial Intelligence. Founded: 2026-03-28. Website: https://scrybapp.com/
Estimated split: about 90% of the work automated, 10% human.
Realistic income
TrustMRR (checked Oct 29, 2026) shows $38 in Stripe-verified revenue over the last 30 days, $228 verified over its tracked history. Most of this revenue is one-time, not recurring. This is one operator’s result, often after months or years of work, and doesn’t predict yours. Check the live listing — numbers change.
Risks
- Free open-source alternatives exist.
- Must keep up with OS and model updates.
- Startup cost and time to first dollar are not disclosed.
*Income figures are illustrative ranges based on public pricing and typical outcomes reported by practitioners, not guarantees. Most new online businesses earn little or nothing at first. Not financial, legal or tax advice.
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