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Just speak.
Write faster.

Speak naturally — fillers, false starts and all. Verbatim streams it live, cleans it up and types it wherever your cursor is.

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Thenumberssaythepricingpageisourproblem.Sarah—couldwemoveThursdayafternoon?Yesterday:finishedauth.Today:tests.Thenumberssaythepricingpageisourproblem.Sarah—couldwemoveThursdayafternoon?Yesterday:finishedauth.Today:tests.

words appear while you speakthe dim tail can still changeyour voice, cleaned up as you speak

listening

Hey um Sarah I was just thinking maybe we should probably move the meeting to like TuesdayThursday afternoon if that works

Say it messy.

We clean it up while keeping what you meant.

removing fillerscutting hedges and false startstrimming the tailfixing punctuation

fillerfalse starthedgetrailinggrammar / formatting

Hey um Sarah, I was just thinking maybe could we should probably move the meeting to like Thursday afternoon? if that works

meaning kept · 14 words saved

GmailSlackNotionMessages

GmailNew Message

To sarah@acme.com

Weekly sync

Hey Sarah, could we move the meeting to Thursday afternoon?

Send

Acme

# general

# team-product

# design

# random

# team-product

Priya 9:41 AM

Can you send the pricing recap before standup?

You 9:41 AM

typing

Sent it over just now — pricing recap, the annual option, and the discount finance signed off on.

Message #team-product

Notion/ Weekly notes

Pricing page review

Decision: rework the pricing page this sprint — keep the nav, give every tier one clear call to action.

Sarah

are we still on for Thursday?

Yes — Thursday afternoon works. I’ll send an invite once finance confirms the discount.

iMessage

I float above every app.
Drag me anywhere — I never steal focus.

Hey Sarah, could we move the meeting to Thursday afternoon?

Wherever the cursor is.

Slack. Gmail. Docs. Code. Anywhere you type — text lands in the field that already has focus.

control how it writes

One thought. Four shapes.

“hey rhea can you send me the numbers from last quarter also tell me whether churn went down thanks”

Hey Rhea, can you send me the numbers from last quarter? Also, could you let me know whether churn went down? Thanks!

Custom vocabularySnippetsPaste lastRevert to rawCustom hotkey

Your voice.
Your stack.

Open source. Bring your own keys.

speech

your transcript

correction

Use one provider. Or mix them. PyAI speech is English-only — other languages route through Deepgram or OpenAI.

MIT licensedBYOKNo content telemetryKeys in your Keychain

the daily driver

Tuned in five minutes. Yours for years.

Verbatim

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GENERAL

INTELLIGENCE

SYSTEM

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Preferences

Application behavior, dictation, and correction — all in one place.

✓ Ready — this configuration will run.

Appearance

Light, dark, or match the system. Applies to the widget and settings.

Launch at login

Automatically start Verbatim when you log in.

Show app in dock

Display the application icon in the macOS dock.

Mute other audio while dictating

Silence system output while you dictate, then restore it.

Show live transcript while dictating

Show the streaming transcript and the "what we removed" reveal in a small bubble above the widget.

under the hood

Built like a tool, not a toy

Faster than your hands

Streaming transcription with the correction pass riding right behind it.

<400ms

voice to text on screen

content telemetry — what you say is never collected

Multilingual

route non-English speech through Deepgram or OpenAI

BYOK

your keys, stored in the macOS Keychain — nowhere else

Works in every app

so um basically

fillers removed as you speak

Revert to raw

one tap back to exactly what you said

fn + Space

tap to toggle · hold to talk (configurable)

Custom vocabulary

your names, your jargon, spelled right

Free & open source

every line on GitHub — audit the privacy claims yourself

Exploring

“Hey Jarvis!”

wake-word activation — hands never touch the keyboard

roadmap

We’re not stopping at dictation.

In beta

“delete the last sentence”

Shipping Thursday. We can revisit the copy.

“make that bold”

The deadline is Thursday, 5 pm.

Voice commands

Speak to edit what's already in the field. Your words, doing the editing.

Experimental

mic+system audio

transcript

structured notes

Meetings

Mic and system audio become one transcript, then structured notes. Prototype — not in today's build.

Exploring

“write a polite follow-up asking whether they reviewed the proposal”

Hi Priya — just checking in on the proposal from last week. Any thoughts?

InsertDiscard

Draft mode

Speak an instruction, review the draft before it lands. You approve every word.

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