voice assistant

Mac voice assistant that sits in the notch or menu bar, lets you hold a key and speak from any app, and uses your own Claude or ChatGPT plan, API key, or local model to answer and act on your Mac.

CrankGPT is a fully offline voice assistant built on a hand-crank-powered Raspberry Pi setup. The page explains the hardware stack, local speech recognition, on-device LLMs, text-to-speech, power smoothing, and latency measurements for running the system without cloud dependency.

Open-source Mac voice agent that lives in the menu bar/notch, can be triggered from any app, and uses Claude, ChatGPT, or local models as its brain.

A macOS voice assistant for Claude Code that talks through project ideas, writes specs, launches builds, and alerts you when a session needs attention.

An open framework for realtime voice conversation tied to agent execution, with desktop, command-line, and integration options.

Open-source family AI agent for the home, built to run on a wall-mounted Android phone. The project positions itself as a shared household assistant for shopping lists, calendars, timers, reminders, expenses, and approved family calling.

A project writeup about turning a 1999 Big Mouth Billy Bass into an offline LLM-powered jokester using an ESP32, local LAN compute, and custom hardware/software design.