Soufflé guides for Mac.
Install the app, set up dictation and meetings, then choose the features you need. Each guide covers requirements and settings, including limitations and troubleshooting.
New to Soufflé? Get started with Soufflé on Mac
Get started with Soufflé on Mac
Install Soufflé on an Apple Silicon Mac, grant the permissions you need, download a local speech model and make your first dictation.
Dictate into your Mac apps with Soufflé
Use Soufflé for local dictation in Mac apps: configure shortcuts, push-to-talk, the recording overlay, text insertion and optional wording polish.
Transcribe meetings locally on Mac
Record meeting transcripts with Soufflé on Mac, capture system audio, separate Me from Them with Kyutai, resume sessions and manage optional audio recordings.
Choose a local speech model for Soufflé
Compare Soufflé's Kyutai, Whisper and Parakeet models by language, streaming, disk space and meeting speaker separation on an Apple Silicon Mac.
Set up local meeting summaries in Soufflé
Generate meeting summaries, decisions and action items with Apple Intelligence or Ollama in Soufflé. Check macOS requirements and local versus remote server settings.
Privacy, local data and exports in Soufflé
See Soufflé's network connections, local data folder, export and deletion options, plus MCP and command-line access. Understand the remote Ollama exception.
Troubleshoot Soufflé on Mac
Fix missing meeting audio, dictation insertion, microphone selection, model downloads and summaries in Soufflé. Find logs, report an issue or uninstall safely.