# Install yap

On-device audio transcription using Speech.framework. Version 1.2.0 via Homebrew; verified 2026-05-12.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:yap
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install yap
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install yap
```

  Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: lang/yap/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#yap
```

  Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ya/yap/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:yap
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/yap>
- **Version:** 1.2.0
- **Source summary:** On-device audio transcription using Speech.framework
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/finnvoor/yap>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/finnvoor/yap>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/finnvoor/yap#readme>
- **License:** CC0-1.0
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/finnvoor/yap/archive/refs/tags/1.2.0.tar.gz>
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-12T09:42:20+01:00
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- yap (cli)
- yap (alias)

## Install Behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: available on arm64_tahoe

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-10
- Package-manager version: 1.2.0
- Package-manager updated: 2026-05-12
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/finnvoor/yap
- Upstream latest detected: 1.2.0 (current)

## Sicherheitshinweise

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal.

- **Geiger risk:** blue / medium
- broad file, network, media, or database tool signal

## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** yap
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Head Version:** HEAD
- **Requirements:** macos, xcode
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** head, stable

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Nix - yap: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ya/yap/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- MacPorts - yap: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: lang/yap/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## Related Links

- [Source-control packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/source-control-tools/) - Belongs to a source-control command family.
- [Secret-risk packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/secret-risk-packages/) - Has protected-tool coverage, approval-gate, or non-low Geiger security signals.
- [Terminal utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata.
- [Networking and protocol packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/networking-protocol-tools/) - Matched network, protocol, or remote-service metadata.
- [waon](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/waon/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: audio, cli, media, transcription.
- [openai-whisper](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/openai-whisper/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: audio, cli, media, speech-recognition, transcription.
- [cmu-pocketsphinx](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/cmu-pocketsphinx/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: audio, cli, media, speech-recognition.
- [distill-cli](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/distill-cli/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: audio, cli, media, transcription.
- [julius](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/julius/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: audio, cli, media, speech-recognition.
- [ffmpeg](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/ffmpeg/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: audio, cli, media.
- [yt-dlp](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/yt-dlp/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: audio, cli, media.
- [sdl2](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/sdl2/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: audio, cli, media.
- [whisperkit-cli](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/whisperkit-cli/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: cli, device, media, on-device, recognition.

## Sources

- Nucleus package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- package-page enrichment
- package version freshness
- av.db category and tag curation
- package relationship graph
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph