Free
MyRephra
System-wide AI paraphrasing utility for macOS with local Ollama support
Writing Assistance
View details AI Writing Apps for Mac
70 apps
Freemium
PDNob Image Translator
AI OCR tool that extracts and translates text from images
Writing Assistance
View details 
Freemium
Lyra
On-device AI writing assistant that rewrites your messages in your own voice
Writing Assistance
View details 
Freemium
Rayuela Editor
Privacy-first writing app for authors with local AI assistant
Writing Assistance
View details 
Freemium
Cotypist
Type Faster, Write Better with AI-Powered Autocomplete
Writing Assistance
View details 
Freemium
Letterly
AI voice-to-text that transforms your speech into polished, ready-to-use text
DictationWriting Assistance
View details 
Freemium
OneShotty
One-shot AI for your clipboard
Writing Assistance
View details 
Subscription
Elephas
AI-powered personal knowledge assistant with Super Brain for Mac, iPhone & iPad
ChatKnowledge AssistantWriting Assistance
View details 
Paid
PopClip
Instant text actions that appear when you select text
Writing Assistance
View details 
Freemium
Halo
Your Mac's quiet companion — private, on-device AI in the notch
ChatDictationMeeting Assistants & Note TakersWriting Assistance
View details 
Free
Writing Tools
Apple Intelligence-inspired system-wide grammar assistant
Writing Assistance
View details 
Subscription
Grambo
Grammar checker & AI writing assistant for Mac
Writing Assistance
View details 
Free
TheQuickFox
AI-powered assistance with full screen context awareness
Writing Assistance
View details 
One-time
BoltAI
Native AI chat app for Mac with powerful multi-provider support
ChatWriting Assistance
View details 
Freemium
Translo - Screen Translate
Real-time screen OCR translation with overlay display
Writing Assistance
View details 
Freemium
Octarine
Private, markdown-based note-taking with AI writing assistant
Personal Knowledge ManagementWriting Assistance
View details 
One-time
MindMac
Feature-rich native ChatGPT client with inline mode and multi-provider AI support
ChatWriting Assistance
View details 
Free
ailight
AI command bar to transform anything on your screen
Writing Assistance
View details 
Freemium
Onit
Instant AI editing for emails and messages in any Mac app
Writing Assistance
View details 
Freemium
LanguageTool
AI-powered grammar, style, and spell checker for macOS
Writing Assistance
View details 
Freemium
Claude
Anthropic's AI assistant with advanced reasoning and thoughtful conversations
ChatWriting Assistance
View details 
Paid
TypeSeer
On-device AI autocomplete that works in every app on your Mac
Writing Assistance
View details 
Freemium
Translate Hola
AI-powered Safari translation extension for seamless web browsing
Writing Assistance
View details 
Freemium
OpenCat
Privacy-first multi-model AI chat with agents, MCP, and local models
ChatWriting Assistance
View details 
Freemium
ChatGPT
Official OpenAI desktop app bringing advanced AI chat to your Mac
ChatWriting Assistance
View details 
One-time
Refine
Offline AI grammar checker that works everywhere on macOS
Writing Assistance
View details 
Paid
TalkType
Highly accurate dictation software for Mac, PC, and mobile
DictationWriting Assistance
View details 
One-time
Fluent
Context-aware AI writing assistant with Smart Panel for seamless macOS integration
ChatWriting Assistance
View details 
Freemium
RewriteBar
AI-powered writing assistant that works everywhere on macOS
Writing Assistance
View details 
Freemium
GrammaticAI
Rewrite and improve any text on macOS with one shortcut
Writing Assistance
View details 
Free
Caret
Press Tab for AI completions anywhere you type on your Mac
Writing Assistance
View details 
Freemium
Prism
Native macOS AI workspace with Quick AI, MCP tools, and browser automation
ChatBrowserImage GenerationStudy AssistantWriting Assistance
View details 
Freemium
ETranslate
AI-powered OCR translator for screen text and images on macOS
Writing Assistance
View details 
Paid
Manzoni
Private AI Writing Companion
Writing Assistance
View details 
One-time
Friendware
Tab-to-complete AI that works everywhere on your Mac
Writing Assistance
View details 
Freemium
Fello AI
All-in-one AI chatbot with ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and more in one app
ChatWriting Assistance
View details 
Freemium
TranslateAir
AI-powered translation and OCR tool with pop-up access across 1000+ apps
Writing Assistance
View details 
Freemium
TypeBoost
Write faster, sound sharper, stay in flow
Writing Assistance
View details 
Subscription
TypoTab
AI writing assistant that works instantly anywhere on macOS
Writing Assistance
View details 
Paid
Typeahead
AI autocomplete for your entire Mac
Writing Assistance
View details 
Freemium
Text Blaze
AI-powered text expander with dynamic templates and snippet sharing
Writing Assistance
View details 
Free
Poli
On-device AI writing tools that work everywhere on Mac
Writing Assistance
View details 
Paid
Glintype
Inline autocomplete, on your Mac
Writing Assistance
View details 
Subscription
LowLighter
AI screen overlay for instant answers, translations, and summaries
Knowledge AssistantWriting Assistance
View details 
Freemium
Voicy
AI speech-to-text that types for you, 3x faster than typing
DictationWriting AssistanceTranscription
View details 
Free
TLiquid
Menu-bar LLM translator for macOS with Spotlight-style summon
Writing Assistance
View details 
Freemium
Microsoft Copilot
Microsoft's native AI assistant for Mac with GPT-5 and deep reasoning
ChatWriting Assistance
View details 
One-time
TransLite
Instant text translation via keyboard shortcut, right where you type
Writing Assistance
View details 
Freemium
Plus AI
Your AI text assistant
Writing Assistance
View details 
Freemium
Ottex
Type with your voice, everywhere on your Mac
DictationWriting Assistance
View details 
One-time
FridayGPT
Native AI assistant for Mac with voice-to-text and instant multi-LLM access
ChatWriting AssistanceDictation
View details 
Freemium
Macaify
AI in any Mac app — Select, Shortcut, Done
Writing Assistance
View details 
Free
Snaply
AI designed for your Mac — dictation, writing, and meeting notes on-device
DictationWriting AssistanceMeeting Assistants & Note Takers
View details 
One-time
Kerlig
In-context AI writing assistant that works everywhere on your Mac
Writing Assistance
View details 
Freemium
Ahsk
AI assistant for macOS that works in every app
Writing AssistanceTranscriptionKnowledge Assistant
View details 
Free
Cotabby
Write at the speed of thought. In any app.
Writing Assistance
View details 
One-time
EnConvo
AI Agent Launcher with 150+ tools and seamless macOS integration
ChatWriting Assistance
View details 
Free
Tweaks
AI-powered text enhancement with a single keyboard shortcut
Writing Assistance
View details 
Free
Echoo
Your AI shortcut — transform text instantly on Mac
Writing Assistance
View details 
One-time
Vehla
The AI command palette that lives in your menu bar
Writing Assistance
View details 
Subscription
TextoPal
AI writing assistant with keyboard shortcuts for any app
Writing Assistance
View details 
Freemium
Slashit
Smart text shortcuts and AI rewriting for any app
Writing Assistance
View details 
Paid
WunderType
AI writing correction tool that works everywhere on macOS
Writing Assistance
View details 
Paid
TextWisely
AI writing companion with instant keyboard shortcuts across all Mac apps
Writing Assistance
View details 
Freemium
MacGPT
Native ChatGPT client in your Mac menu bar with voice and inline features
ChatWriting Assistance
View details 
One-time
Teleprompter Buddy
AI-powered teleprompter for confident video delivery
Writing Assistance
View details 
One-time
IntelliBar
Keyboard-first AI assistant that unifies 500+ models from multiple providers in one menu bar app
ChatWriting Assistance
View details 
Freemium
Sider
AI sidebar combining ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Grok for group chats
ChatWriting Assistance
View details 
Free
Nodes
A minimal, local-first node-based writing tool for deep thinking
Personal Knowledge ManagementWriting Assistance
View details 
Freemium
Raycast
Your shortcut to everything - productivity launcher with AI superpowers
ChatWriting Assistance
View details No apps match those filters.
About AI Writing Apps for Mac
AI writing apps can draft, rewrite, shorten, proofread, and change the tone of text on your Mac.
Decide whether you need help in every Mac app or only inside a dedicated editor. Compare privacy, model choice, keyboard shortcuts, pricing, and whether the app works offline.
Read our guide to AI writing apps for Mac →