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Preview · macOS Apple Silicon

Runner Agent.
A local voice companion.

Tap the orb, speak, and get a spoken answer back through a fully local voice loop. The preview runs mic capture, VAD, speech-to-text, a compact on-device language model, and Supertonic text-to-speech on Apple Silicon.

Download DMGVoice agent stack
SHA-256: 1cc9cc5eed48f704ba123f64ba26b2aaede47f1e464d9ffb8727adfc7b0d138b
Desktop runtime

The full voice loop in one signed app.

Runner is an app shell over the Soniqo speech engines, not a cloud client. First run downloads the speech models; after preload the current desktop path is tuned around a compact unified-memory budget.

Mic
native audio input
VAD
voice activity gate
STT
Parakeet speech-to-text
LLM
small MLX chat model
TTS
Supertonic voice output
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Notarized macOS artifact.

This is the same Runner DMG produced by the release pipeline: signed with Developer ID, notarized by Apple, stapled, and verified with Gatekeeper.

Artifact
47 MB DMG
App bundle only; speech models download on first run.
Runtime memory
~3.8 GB RSS
Observed target for the current desktop voice loop after preload on Apple Silicon unified memory.
Distribution
Developer ID notarized
Signed, stapled, and accepted by Gatekeeper.
Privacy
Local-first
Audio and chat state stay on the Mac by default.
Gatekeeper-ready preview

macOS may ask for microphone permission on first launch. The speech models are downloaded after the app starts; keep the first run online until the loading state completes.

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Desktop apps

Studio creates voices. Runner talks with them.

Speech Studio and Runner are two faces of the same local speech stack: one for voice production, one for live voice-agent interaction.

Speech Studio

Clone voices, compare samples, and generate multi-speaker speech locally on a Mac.

Open Speech Studio
Runner Agent

Run the full mic-to-voice companion loop locally, with the current preview targeting a compact Apple Silicon memory budget.

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