Save a Markdown copy to your vault
With Also save to vault on, Speechy adds each dictation to a Markdown note for that day, in the Speechy folder in your Mac's home folder. Each entry gets the time as a heading, so your notes read like a diary of what you said.
How to use Save a Markdown copy to your vault
Turn it on
In Settings, Dictation, switch on Also save to vault.
Dictate as usual
Hold Fn and talk in any app.
Open today's note
It's in the daily folder, one file per day.
What you do, what you get
Slack
You do
“Dictate a reply in Slack.”
You get
The reply is typed in Slack and also added to today's note with the time.
Obsidian
You do
“Open the Speechy folder as a vault in Obsidian.”
You get
Every day's dictations as notes you can search and link.
Keep a copy in your notes.
In Speechy, Settings, Dictation.
- Also save to vaultSave an extra Markdown copy to your vaultOnOff
Questions
A folder called Speechy in your home folder. History storage shows its path with a Show button.
Yes. Switch Also save to vault off in Settings, Dictation if you only want History.
Yes. They're plain Markdown files, so you can open the Speechy folder in Obsidian or any Markdown app.