VoiceInk Docs
Modes

Mode Settings

Every setting available inside VoiceInk Modes.

Transcription

For transcription, you can manage all the available local and cloud models from the AI Models catalog.

Mode transcription settings:

SettingWhat it does
ModelChooses the transcription model for this Mode.
Real-timeShows partial transcript while recording when the model supports streaming.
LanguageChooses a supported language or Autodetected.
Paragraph breaksSplits longer text into paragraphs.
PunctuationKeeps punctuation, removes all punctuation, or removes only a trailing period.
Lowercase outputConverts transcription output to lowercase.

AI Enhancement

When AI Enhancement is enabled, the Mode can clean up text, rewrite selected text, draft emails, or answer questions.

Enhancement settings:

SettingWhat it does
AI ProviderChooses a connected enhancement provider.
AI ModelChooses the provider model.
PromptChooses a prompt. You can edit the selected prompt or add a new one from the Mode editor.
Context AwarenessLets the prompt use selected text, clipboard text, and/or visible screen text.

Advanced

SettingWhat it does
OutputChooses Paste or Respond. Respond is available only when enhancement is configured.
Set as defaultUses this Mode when no app or website trigger matches. Only applies to Paste output.
Auto SendPresses Return, Shift+Return, or Command+Return after pasted text.
Keyboard ShortcutAssigns a shortcut that activates this Mode and starts recording.

Paste vs Respond

Paste sends the final text into the active app. It can also auto-send after a short delay.

Respond keeps the AI response in the recorder. It is intended for the Assistant Mode and other question-answer workflows.