A native macOS app that provides live English transcription, Simplified Chinese translation, timetable planning, and evidence-linked note-taking for lectures, with all data stored locally.

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2026-07-29

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Why it is worth attention

It combines real-time on-device Whisper-based transcription with optional AI translation, editable transcript revisions, full-text search, and ICS timetable integration, all while prioritizing privacy and requiring user consent before recording.

Who it is for

  • Non-native English-speaking students attending English lectures
  • Educators who want to create searchable, bilingual lecture archives
  • Self-learners studying recorded or live English courses
  • Researchers needing time-stamped, revision-tracked transcripts

Use cases

  • Live captioning of English lectures with optional Chinese translation displayed in a floating window
  • Building a searchable lecture library with bookmarks, notes, and exports (Markdown, SRT, JSON, PDF)
  • Structuring study notes that link directly to specific transcript revisions for evidence
  • Managing weekly class schedules via ICS import and automatic sync

Strengths

  • Local-first design: audio capture and English ASR run entirely on-device, ensuring privacy and offline capability
  • Editable transcript timeline with revision history, preserving previous versions for audit
  • Full-text search across transcripts, translations, notes, and bookmarks with timestamped results
  • Explicit consent flow and recording policy acknowledgment to encourage ethical use

Considerations

  • English-only speech recognition in the production path, no multilingual support
  • Translation requires a separately configured OpenAI-compatible API endpoint, which may incur costs
  • No speaker diarization; pre-built binary not provided – must build locally from source

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