{"repo":"onekapisch/easy-write","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/onekapisch/easy-write","clone":"git clone https://github.com/onekapisch/easy-write.git","description":"Translate & rewrite text anywhere on your Mac — formal or informal — 100% on-device with Apple Intelligence. No accounts, no API keys, no cloud. A free, open-source DeepL / Google Translate alternative.","language":"Swift","stars":32,"topics":["apple-intelligence","deepl-alternative","foundation-models","german","google-translate-alternative","language-learning","llm","local-first","macos","macos-app"],"license":"MIT","category":"ai-agents","readme_excerpt":"Easy Write on Mac Translate & rewrite text anywhere on your Mac — formal or informal — 100% on-device. Select text in any app, press a shortcut, and it's instantly replaced with the translation — in the register you choose (German Sie vs du , French vous vs tu , …). Powered entirely by Apple's on-device model (Apple Intelligence / Foundation Models). No accounts. No API keys. No cloud. Your text never leaves your Mac. A free, open-source DeepL / Google Translate alternative for macOS — built for people who write and read in more than one language. 🧠 How it works · ⬇️ Install · 🆚 How it compares · 🐛 Report a bug / request a feature --- Why Easy Write? If you write emails, messages, or docs in a language that isn't your first, you're stuck in a loop: copy → open DeepL/Google Translate → paste → translate → copy → paste back. And the result often gets the words right but the tone wrong — which in German (and French, Spanish, Italian…) is the difference between polite and rude. Two things go wrong with the existing options: - 🌐 Cloud translators (DeepL, Google Translate) mean sign-ups, monthly limits, and your private text leaving your machine. The \"translate in any app\" desktop tools are mostly the same — cloud behind a popup. - 🧩 Local LLM tools get privacy right but make you install Ollama, download a model, or paste in an OpenAI API key first. Easy Write uses the LLM already built into macOS 26 — so it's private and zero-setup, and it understands formality, which a plain","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/onekapisch","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/onekapisch/easy-write/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}