{"repo":"wuwangzhang1216/ora","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/wuwangzhang1216/ora","clone":"git clone https://github.com/wuwangzhang1216/ora.git","description":"Real-time on-device speech translation for macOS. Silero VAD + Qwen3-ASR-1.7B + Qwen3.5 (MLX) on Apple Silicon. No cloud, no API keys, no telemetry.","language":"Swift","stars":51,"topics":["apple-silicon","local-first","mlx","ollama","on-device","qwen","real-time","silero-vad","speech-to-text","speech-translation"],"license":"MIT","category":"analytics","readme_excerpt":"Ora Real-time local speech translation for macOS. Everything runs on your Mac — no cloud, no API keys, no data ever leaves the device. --- What is Ora? Ora listens to your microphone and streams live translations of what you say into a floating caption window, using on-device MLX models for both speech recognition and translation. It's designed as a small, focused menu-bar app — click once, talk, read. - 🎙 Native real-time : on-device voice activity detection, speech recognition, and translation, all on the Metal GPU - 🔒 100% local : no network calls after the one-time model download, no API keys, no telemetry - ⚡️ Low latency : sub-second caption updates while you're still speaking - 🪟 Minimal UI : menu bar icon + a single floating caption card, configurable-shortcut driven - 🌍 Multilingual : translate between Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean, French, German, Spanish, and more - 🎚 Tunable : preferences for target language, quality tier, global hotkey, VAD sensitivity, end-of-speech window Screenshots Floating caption card — source text above, large translation below, live status indicator + target-language chip. Preferences — target language, quality tier, ASR source hint, VAD sensitivity + end-of-speech window, hotkey. Download Grab the signed and notarized Ora.dmg from the latest release, double-click to mount, drag Ora.app to Applications , launch. - Requires macOS 15 (Sequoia) or later and an Apple Silicon Mac (M1/M2/M3/M4) - 1.2 GB of model weights download on fi","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/wuwangzhang1216","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/wuwangzhang1216/ora/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."}