Getting Started
Download, install, and start using Typeoff in minutes.
Download
Get the latest version from typeoff.ai/download.
- macOS:
.dmginstaller (Apple Silicon & Intel) - Windows:
.exeinstaller
Setup
1. Install & Launch
Open the installer and follow the on-screen instructions. Typeoff will appear in your menu bar (macOS) or system tray (Windows).
2. Grant Permissions
- Microphone — required for voice recording (prompted automatically)
- Accessibility (macOS only) — required for text insertion at cursor position. Go to System Settings → Privacy & Security → Accessibility and enable Typeoff.
3. Sign In
Open Typeoff and sign in with your account. A free plan is available with weekly character limits.
4. Start Using
- macOS: Press and hold Fn, speak, then release
- Windows: Press and hold Right Ctrl, speak, then release
Your speech will be transcribed and inserted at your cursor position.
Recording Modes
| Mode | How it works |
|---|---|
| Hold (default) | Hold the trigger key to record, release to stop |
| Tap-to-Toggle | Tap once to start recording, tap again to stop |
You can switch modes in Typeoff settings.
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