Voice dictation built for how India actually talks — Hindi, English, and the Hinglish in between. Install, hold a key, talk. No API keys, no account, nothing to set up.
macOS · Apple Silicon · v0.11.2 · ~18 MB · notarized · free
Most dictation apps make you paste in an API key, pick a model, or create an account before you say a word. Bolio doesn't. Open it, grant mic access, hold the key, and speak. That's the whole onboarding. Prefer not to hold a key? Tap Fn + Space and dictate hands-free — tap again to stop.
Switch between Hindi and English mid-sentence — the way you actually speak — and Bolio keeps up. Correct Devanagari where you spoke Hindi, clean Latin where you spoke English, with punctuation that makes sense. English-first tools like Wispr and Superwhisper mangle this. Bolio is built for it.
"Kal ka meeting reschedule karna hai, can you send me the deck before EOD?"
Bolio typesकल का meeting reschedule करना है, can you send me the deck before EOD?
Hold a key, speak, and the text lands wherever your cursor is — Slack, Gmail, Notion, a code editor, a WhatsApp web tab. No copy-paste, no switching windows.
Bolio streams your words as you talk. By the time you let go of the key, the transcript is already there — sub-second, not a spinning wheel.
Want nothing to leave your Mac? Switch to on-device mode and transcription runs entirely on your machine. How your data is handled →
Bolio is free to use today — no trial timer, no credit card. A paid Pro tier is coming later for people who want managed cloud dictation. What Pro will add →
Stop typing what you can say. Try Bolio on your Mac — it takes thirty seconds.
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