Notes on talking to your computer
Practical writing about voice prompts, coding agents and dictation on the Mac, from the people who make Whisp.
How to talk to Claude Code instead of typing your prompts
How to dictate prompts into Claude Code on a Mac, what the built-in /voice command covers, and habits that make spoken prompts better.
Voice prompts for Cursor that actually work
How to speak prompts into Cursor's chat and inline edit on a Mac: what to say out loud, what to type, and a setup that works in any editor.
Apple Dictation for coding: where it falls short
macOS Dictation is free and decent, but prompts, file names and terminals expose its gaps. When the built-in tool is enough, and when it isn't.
Voice input for Codex CLI and Gemini CLI on a Mac
A simple, private way to speak prompts into terminal coding agents like Codex CLI, Gemini CLI and OpenCode, including over SSH, without plugins.
Why you should stop typing your AI prompts
Coding agents reward long, specific prompts, and typing is the bottleneck. Why spoken prompts work better and how to start without feeling silly.
Speak your own language, paste English prompts
If you think faster in Hindi, Urdu, Spanish or another language, you can dictate in it and paste English into your coding agent. On-device, with code terms kept intact.