Local AI Clipboard Actions vs Trace

Copy text, code, or an error. Press Cmd+Shift+V. Pick an action. Paste the result. On-device AI, no API keys, no cloud, no data leaving your Mac.

A macOS menu-bar app that turns any conversation into a clean markdown transcript, with an optional on-device summary. Runs a local speech model entirely on your Mac, in...

About Local AI Clipboard Actions

Copy text, code, or an error. Press Cmd+Shift+V. Pick an action. Paste the result. On-device AI, no API keys, no cloud, no data leaving your Mac. apfel-clip runs entirely on your Mac using Apple's on-device model., the on-device AI engine, which is bundled inside the app . ⌘⇧V opens the popover from any app, any time, no matter what is focused.

About Trace

A macOS menu-bar app that turns any conversation into a clean markdown transcript, with an optional on-device summary. Runs a local speech model entirely on your Mac, in dozens of languages. The moment is pinned to your transcript at the exact timestamp. Trace provides you with clear markdown transcripts and summaries that you can use anywhere. Either copy the markdown from Trace directly or have it place the file anywhere in your filesystem. Trace can also send files directly to Obsidian, Bear, Drafts or Things with a button press.