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height=\"60\"\u003e\n  \u003c/a\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https://github.com/amicalhq/amical/releases/latest\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https://amical.ai/download_button_windows.png\" alt=\"Download for Windows\" height=\"60\"\u003e\n  \u003c/a\u003e\n\u003c/p\u003e\n\n### Homebrew (macOS)\n\n```bash\nbrew install --cask amical\n```\n\n## 🔮 Overview\n\nLocal-first AI Dictation app.\n\nAmical is an open source AI-powered dictation and note-taking app that runs entirely on your machine.\nPowered by [Whisper](https://github.com/openai/whisper) for speech-to-text and open source LLMs for intelligent processing, Amical gives you the power of AI dictation with complete privacy.\n\nContext-aware dictation that adapts to what you're doing: drafting an email, chatting on Discord, writing prompts in your IDE, or messaging friends. 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