# Superwhisper - [Introduction](https://superwhisper.com/docs/get-started/introduction.md): Superwhisper turns your voice into clean, formatted text in any app. It runs on macOS, Windows, iOS, and Android. - [Quickstart](https://superwhisper.com/docs/get-started/quickstart.md): Install Superwhisper on macOS 14 or later, or Windows 10 or 11. Start dictating in less than a minute. - [Choose a model and create your first mode](https://superwhisper.com/docs/get-started/choose-your-model.md): Create your first Superwhisper mode and pick its models along the way. A Message mode works with cloud or local models. - [Essential settings](https://superwhisper.com/docs/get-started/essential-settings.md): Set up keyboard shortcuts, push to talk, microphone input, and sound feedback. Find where recordings are kept and how to delete them. - [Superwhisper on Windows](https://superwhisper.com/docs/get-started/windows.md): Install and set up Superwhisper on Windows 10 and 11. Covers requirements, fixes for DLL and Vulkan errors, file locations, and differences from macOS. - [Superwhisper on iOS](https://superwhisper.com/docs/get-started/ios.md): Set up the Superwhisper keyboard on iPhone. Enable it in Settings, dictate into any app, and learn the iOS keyboard limits. - [Superwhisper on Android](https://superwhisper.com/docs/get-started/android.md): Set up Superwhisper's floating bubble on Android. Grant permissions, dictate into any app, and review your recordings in History. - [Optimizing Superwhisper with AI](https://superwhisper.com/docs/get-started/optimizing-with-ai.md): Use a coding agent and the Superwhisper CLI to tune your setup. Fix vocabulary and build custom modes from your dictation history. - [Intro to Modes](https://superwhisper.com/docs/modes/modes.md): Modes decide what happens to your dictation. Learn the per-mode settings for language, voice model, AI processing, and auto-activation. - [Built-in Modes](https://superwhisper.com/docs/modes/built-in.md): See what each built-in mode does: Message, Super, Mail, Note, Voice to Text, and Meeting on Windows. Pick the right preset for your task. - [Switching Modes](https://superwhisper.com/docs/modes/switching-modes.md): Switch modes with a keyboard shortcut, the menu bar, auto-activation rules, or deep links. Pick the method that fits your workflow. - [Creating a Custom Mode](https://superwhisper.com/docs/modes/custom.md): Custom Mode runs your own AI instructions on your dictation. Add context awareness to build specialized workflows. - [Customizing Built-In Modes](https://superwhisper.com/docs/modes/customizing-modes.md): Copy a built-in mode's AI instructions into a Custom mode. Then adjust them to fit your workflow. - [Meetings](https://superwhisper.com/docs/meetings/overview.md): Record, transcribe, and summarize meetings on your Mac with no bot in the call. Set up models, meeting detection, and calendar reminders. - [Record a meeting](https://superwhisper.com/docs/meetings/record.md): Start, pause, end, or discard a meeting recording in Superwhisper. Follow the live transcript, take private notes, and name each speaker. - [Summaries and templates](https://superwhisper.com/docs/meetings/summaries.md): See how Superwhisper writes meeting summaries with decisions and action items. Switch templates, edit the built-in instructions, or write your own. - [Share meetings and ask an agent](https://superwhisper.com/docs/meetings/share.md): Send a meeting summary to Slack, email, or your notes app, or share it as a link. Connect Claude, ChatGPT, or Cursor to ask questions about past meetings. - [Private and offline meetings](https://superwhisper.com/docs/meetings/offline.md): Record, transcribe, and summarize meetings with nothing leaving your Mac. See which meeting data goes where with local models, cloud models, and share links. - [Menu bar icon](https://superwhisper.com/docs/get-started/interface-menu-bar.md): The Superwhisper menu bar icon shows recording status and gives quick access to key functions. Learn the status colors and click options. - [Recording window](https://superwhisper.com/docs/get-started/interface-rec-window.md): A tour of the Superwhisper recording window. Learn the waveform, mode display, stop and cancel controls, and the mini window. - [Vocabulary](https://superwhisper.com/docs/get-started/interface-vocabulary.md): Improve transcription accuracy with custom vocabulary. Add automatic text replacements for specialized terms and corrections. - [History](https://superwhisper.com/docs/get-started/history.md): Review, search, and reprocess past dictations in History. Find where recordings are stored and how to delete or report them. - [File transcription](https://superwhisper.com/docs/get-started/transcribe-files.md): Transcribe audio and video files with Superwhisper. File transcription is a Pro feature and uses your active mode. - [Coding agents](https://superwhisper.com/docs/get-started/coding-agents.md): Connect Superwhisper to Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and other coding agents. Answer agent questions by voice and get notified when the agent finishes. - [CLI and MCP server](https://superwhisper.com/docs/get-started/cli.md): Search your Superwhisper history and control the app from the terminal on macOS. Run the CLI as an MCP server to give AI assistants access. - [Advanced settings](https://superwhisper.com/docs/get-started/settings-advanced.md): Superwhisper's advanced settings cover application behavior, the voice model, audio processing, folder location, and text delivery. Learn what each option does. - [Backing up settings](https://superwhisper.com/docs/get-started/backing-up-settings.md): Back up and restore your Superwhisper settings. Copy one folder to move your modes, vocabulary, and history to a new machine. - [Community projects](https://superwhisper.com/docs/get-started/community.md): Explore community-built tools and integrations for Superwhisper. These projects are not made by the Superwhisper team. - [Voice](https://superwhisper.com/docs/models/voice.md): Compare Superwhisper's voice models, cloud and local. See which languages, speed, accuracy, and size each one offers. - [Language](https://superwhisper.com/docs/models/language.md): Compare Superwhisper's language models, cloud and local. They format and transform your transcriptions. - [How We Benchmark](https://superwhisper.com/docs/models/benchmarks.md): How Superwhisper benchmarks speech models: what we measure, the datasets, and the hardware. It also shows where competitors beat us. - [Plans & Pricing](https://superwhisper.com/docs/billing/plans.md): Superwhisper is free with local Whisper models, and Pro adds cloud models and AI modes. See Free vs Pro features, pricing, and where to buy. - [Activate Your License](https://superwhisper.com/docs/billing/activate.md): Enter your Superwhisper Pro license key on macOS, Windows, iOS, or Android. Recover a lost key if you need to. - [Manage Your Subscription](https://superwhisper.com/docs/billing/manage-subscription.md): Cancel your subscription, request a 30-day refund, and download invoices. Switch between Monthly, Annual, and Lifetime plans. - [Account & Data Deletion](https://superwhisper.com/docs/security/account-deletion.md): Learn how to delete your Superwhisper account. See what we hold on you and what gets deleted. - [Sensitive Data Best Practices](https://superwhisper.com/docs/security/sensitive-data.md): Configure Superwhisper for healthcare, financial, and other regulated data. See where data goes with local models, cloud models, and enterprise controls. - [Compliance & Trust](https://superwhisper.com/docs/security/compliance.md): Find the Superwhisper Trust Center and sign a DPA or BAA. Review our security and compliance documentation. - [Troubleshooting overview](https://superwhisper.com/docs/common-issues/troubleshooting.md): Find the fix for your Superwhisper problem by its symptom. Topics include errors, crashes, pasting, shortcuts, microphone, and performance. - ["No voice found" or stuck processing](https://superwhisper.com/docs/common-issues/no-voice-found.md): Fix dictations that show "No voice found" or never finish processing. Check your microphone, input level, and connection. - [AI formatting didn't run and pasted raw text](https://superwhisper.com/docs/common-issues/llm-processing-error.md): Fix dictations where the AI step failed and Superwhisper pasted your raw transcription. Your words are safe in History. - [App won't launch or install](https://superwhisper.com/docs/common-issues/app-wont-launch.md): Fix Superwhisper launch and install failures on Windows and macOS, including missing DLL and Vulkan errors. Cloud models work without a GPU. - [Superwhisper crashes or quits unexpectedly](https://superwhisper.com/docs/common-issues/crashes.md): Fix Superwhisper crashing or quitting during or after a dictation. Isolate the cause, then report it with logs. - [Transcribed in English instead of my language](https://superwhisper.com/docs/common-issues/language-detection.md): Fix dictations that come out in English when your language is set to Automatic. Set a fixed language or add a vocabulary hint. - [Gibberish, repeated, or made-up text](https://superwhisper.com/docs/common-issues/hallucinations.md): Fix transcripts with words you never said, repeated phrases, or AI additions. Start with silence removal, then trim your vocabulary. - [Text not pasting, pasting twice, or pasting old text](https://superwhisper.com/docs/common-issues/pasting-issues.md): Fix dictations that do not paste, paste twice, or paste old clipboard text. Work through the steps in order, or watch the video walkthrough. - [Shortcuts not working or misfiring](https://superwhisper.com/docs/common-issues/shortcuts-not-working.md): Fix keyboard shortcuts that do not trigger, start the wrong mode, or keep firing after you change them. Start with the checks below. - [Microphone, system audio, and Muffle problems](https://superwhisper.com/docs/common-issues/microphone-and-system-audio.md): Fix the wrong microphone, empty system audio recordings, and Muffle problems with audio apps like FineTune, SoundSource, and eqMac. - [Modes not saving or disappearing](https://superwhisper.com/docs/common-issues/unable-to-create-mode.md): Fix modes that will not save, vanish after a restart, or fail to create. Check where the Superwhisper folder lives. - [Slow dictations or heavy memory use](https://superwhisper.com/docs/common-issues/performance-tips.md): Reduce slow dictation processing and high memory use in Superwhisper. Model choice and model load time usually matter most. - [Realtime toggle missing or grayed out](https://superwhisper.com/docs/common-issues/realtime.md): Fix a missing or grayed-out Realtime toggle in Superwhisper. Realtime needs a Pro license and a voice model that supports it. - [Context awareness](https://superwhisper.com/docs/common-issues/context.md): Learn how Superwhisper captures selected text, application, and clipboard context. Then fix context that is missing or wrong. - [Keyboard doesn't return to your app on iOS 26.4](https://superwhisper.com/docs/common-issues/ios-26-keyboard-changes.md): Fix the Superwhisper keyboard not returning you to your app on iOS 26.4. Swipe back manually after you start dictation. - [Logs, clean uninstall, and reporting bugs](https://superwhisper.com/docs/common-issues/diagnostics.md): Turn on error logging, find your Superwhisper files, and uninstall cleanly on macOS and Windows. Then report the bug with the right details. - [Getting Started](https://superwhisper.com/docs/enterprise/getting-started.md): Set up a Superwhisper Enterprise org for your team. Configure authentication, billing, members, and models. - [Activate Your Enterprise License](https://superwhisper.com/docs/enterprise/activate.md): Activate Superwhisper with your company's Enterprise license. Install the app, sign in with your work email, and start dictating. - [SAML 2.0](https://superwhisper.com/docs/enterprise/saml-sso.md): Set up SAML 2.0 single sign-on for Superwhisper Enterprise. Works with Okta, Microsoft Entra, Google, or any SAML 2.0 provider. - [SCIM Provisioning](https://superwhisper.com/docs/enterprise/scim.md): Automate user provisioning and deprovisioning for Superwhisper Enterprise with SCIM. Requires SAML SSO. - [MDM & Silent Deployment](https://superwhisper.com/docs/enterprise/mdm-deployment.md): Deploy Superwhisper silently to Mac and Windows fleets using Jamf, Microsoft Intune, or any MDM that supports DMG and EXE installers. - [Member Management](https://superwhisper.com/docs/enterprise/member-management.md): Invite users, assign roles, and reassign seats in your Superwhisper Enterprise org. Handle the full member lifecycle from the dashboard. - [Configuration & Models](https://superwhisper.com/docs/enterprise/configuration.md): Set org-wide policies for model access, custom providers, recording, and retention. Settings reach every member the next time they launch the app. - [Amazon Bedrock](https://superwhisper.com/docs/enterprise/amazon-bedrock.md): Configure Amazon Bedrock as a custom model provider for your Enterprise account. Members then pick your Bedrock models in the app. - [Billing & Subscription Management](https://superwhisper.com/docs/enterprise/billing.md): Set up billing and manage seats for your Superwhisper Enterprise organization. Control subscription costs from the dashboard. - [Usage Analytics](https://superwhisper.com/docs/enterprise/usage-analytics.md): See how your team uses Superwhisper in an optional dashboard. This page lists what we collect and what we never collect. ## OpenAPI Specs - [openapi](https://api.superwhisper.com/api/v1/openapi.json) ## Optional - [Community](https://discord.gg/tF98XvJNvB) - [X](https://x.com/superwhisper) - [Youtube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBQpNBU5mrPKge6UETN8i8g) This documentation is built and hosted on [Mintlify](https://mintlify.com), a developer documentation platform.