# Yap

**Source:** https://www.startuphub.ai/organizations/yap
**Profile type:** Startup

> Fast, private voice dictation for Mac and Windows, converting speech to text locally on your computer.

## About

Yap is a desktop voice dictation application for Mac and Windows that converts spoken words into clean, punctuated text. It operates entirely on the user's device, ensuring privacy by not uploading audio to the cloud. The app works across various applications, offering features like automatic transcription cleanup, multi-language support with auto-detection, and a local dictation history.

## Key facts

- **Slug:** yap
- **Website:** https://yapapp.cc/?utm_source=startuphub&utm_medium=listing&utm_campaign=directories-oct2026
- **Operating status:** Active
- **Sectors / tags:** Productivity, Speech-to-Text, Voice AI, Dictation Software, Productivity Tool

## Pricing

| Plan | Price | Includes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $6.90 / month | Unlimited on-device dictation, English and additional languages, Dictation in your computer apps |
| Yearly | $69 / year | Unlimited on-device dictation, English and additional languages, Dictation in your computer apps |

14-day free trial requires credit card and renews automatically until cancelled. Save $13.80 per year on yearly plan. Internet required for activation and periodic subscription checks with offline access up to 24 hours.

Plans as published by Yap, checked October 2026.

## StartupHub.ai scores

- **Ahrefs DR:** 0/100
- **Agent Readiness:** D (57/100)
- **Site Speed:** 94/100
- **Data Trust:** 93/100

## Tech stack

Detected on yapapp.cc, last scanned 2026-10-13.

- **Frontend:** Next.js, Tailwind CSS
- **CDN:** Vercel

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