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Blurt

Application

by AssemblyAI

Converts speech into text wherever the user is typing.

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What it does

• Speech to text

Features 4

• Filler-word cleanupBlurt turns rambling speech into clean text with filler words removed before it lands in your app.
• 19-language dictation with code-switchingDictate in 19 languages and switch between them mid-sentence without changing a setting.
• Custom writing stylesDefine a style in a prompt, such as one for Slack and another for email, and switch from the main menu.
• Open-source MIT-licensed appBlurt is a free, open-source dictation app under the MIT licence that can be forked.

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Pricing

Official documentation · 14 Oct 2026

"Free app; ~$0.62/hr usage"

Description

Official documentation · 14 Oct 2026

"turns speech into text anywhere you type"

What it does

Official documentation · 14 Oct 2026

"Blurt, an open-source dictation app built on it"

Sold within

Official documentation · 14 Oct 2026

"Blurt is a free, MIT-licensed macOS dictation app built on this API."

Name

Official documentation · 14 Oct 2026

"Blurt is an open source dictation app"

URL

Official documentation · 14 Oct 2026

"Blurt is an open source dictation app"

Deployment

Official documentation · 14 Oct 2026

"macOS dictation app built on a hosted API"

Interfaces

Official documentation · 18 Oct 2026

Page: 'Blurt runs on macOS 14 and later'.

Also from AssemblyAI

• AssemblyAI Pre-recorded Speech-to-Text API API service

  Speech-to-text API for recorded audio and video files: transcripts in 99 languages with speaker diarization, language detection, word-level timestamps and keyterm prompting, billed per second of audio.

• AssemblyAI Realtime Speech-to-Text API API service

  Live transcription API: audio streamed over a WebSocket comes back as text within a few hundred milliseconds, with endpointing for voice agents, sold by the hour of session time and also offered self-hosted.

• AssemblyAI Voice Agent API API service

  One connection that runs a production voice agent end to end: speech recognition, a conversational language model, voice generation, turn detection, interruptions and tool calls, at one flat hourly rate.

• AssemblyAI Speech Understanding API API service

  Add-on models switched on in a transcription request that turn recorded audio into structured output: speaker labels, sentiment, entities, topics, key phrases, summaries, translation and custom formatting, each priced per audio hour.

• AssemblyAI LLM Gateway API service

  OpenAI-compatible API that routes requests to GPT, Claude, Gemini, Qwen and other hosted models with automatic fallbacks, at the providers' own token prices with no markup, beside AssemblyAI's speech APIs.

• AssemblyAI Guardrails API service

  Safety add-ons for transcription requests: profanity filtering, content moderation and redaction of personal data in the transcript text and in the audio itself, each toggled per request.

• Sync Speech-to-Text API API service

  Returns a transcript of a short audio clip in a synchronous API response.

• Dictation API API service

  Converts spoken audio into text with a cleanup pass and an accompanying verbatim transcript.

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