AuralAI v2.0.0

Highlights

• Add offline word lookup powered by ECDICT with Ctrl+D.
• Unify selected-text capture for speech, grammar, translation, and word lookup.
• Position result popups above the selected text and improve adaptive sizing.
• Add Chinese translation to writing suggestions.
• Retry truncated AI responses and reject incomplete cached grammar results.
• Add configurable word lookup shortcuts, settings, and history.

Download

Download AuralAI-2.0.0.dmg and drag AuralAI into Applications.

SHA-256: bc6d069dd38e94b7a23a9b241a93560410db6c5a6c151b35cc00d07e4f0b9117

AuralAI v1.2.1 Beta 3

Highlights

• Refines the focused-input badge with the AuralAI branded icon and a cleaner rounded presentation.
• Replaces the loading spinner with a continuous left-to-right and back highlight animation.
• Keeps the badge at full brightness during loading while preventing repeated activation.

Requirements

• macOS 15.5 or later.
• Universal build for Apple silicon and Intel Macs.
• Accessibility permission is required to detect and replace text in other apps.

Build

• Version: 1.2.1
• Build: 16

Signing

This beta is signed with a Developer ID Application certificate, notarized by Apple, and includes a stapled notarization ticket.

SHA-256

29fa092eead68dca7c67f72a8daf5b717aecb9531a6d70c2b02450cf01fa49ee

AuralAI v1.2.1 Beta 2

Highlights

• Adds a setting to show or hide the input badge; when hidden, Ctrl+E still presents the input badge in its loading state.
• Calculates Max Tokens dynamically from the selected text, system prompt, translation direction, and reasoning-token reserve.
• Prevents dynamic token budgets from exceeding the model context window and retries safely after truncation when needed.
• Keeps existing grammar and improvement workflows intact while making token usage adapt to text length.

Requirements

• macOS 15.5 or later.
• Universal build for Apple silicon and Intel Macs.
• Accessibility permission is required to detect and replace selected text in other apps.

Signing

This beta is signed with a Developer ID Application certificate, notarized by Apple, and includes a stapled notarization ticket for offline verification.

SHA-256

98e3a8851f1aade98822ff39cee39ceea3078cb332238166d55a2b1367c1ebdc

AuralAI v1.2.1 Beta 1

Highlights

• Keeps the grammar badge loading state visible until the result panel is presented or an error is shown.
• Prevents badge clicks, pointer movement, and selection clearing from dismissing an active loading badge.
• Ignores empty and whitespace-only text selections across native text, web content, and terminal clipboard detection.
• Hides the selection badge when switching applications and does not restore a stale selection badge when returning.

Requirements

• macOS 15.5 or later.
• Universal build for Apple silicon and Intel Macs.
• Accessibility permission is required to detect and replace selected text in other apps.

Signing

This beta is signed with a Developer ID Application certificate, notarized by Apple, and includes a stapled notarization ticket for offline verification.

SHA-256

457b2a58dc1cd11ba72d8f5cf2a3492aeeca56f577242b4b4727b5efc1b3216b

AuralAI v1.2.0 Beta 5

Highlights

• Shows the AuralAI improvement badge at the mouse-up position after text selection finishes and keeps it fixed while the pointer moves.
• Supports selected text in native inputs, web content, and common terminal apps, with clipboard contents preserved during terminal detection.
• Uses the spinner inside the badge for both Ctrl+E and badge clicks instead of displaying a second floating loading indicator.
• Reuses cached grammar results, removes the replacement success popup, and restores Settings when the app is reopened.

Requirements

• macOS 15.5 or later.
• Universal build for Apple silicon and Intel Macs.
• Accessibility permission is required to detect and replace selected text in other apps.

Signing

This beta is signed with a Developer ID Application certificate, notarized by Apple, and includes a stapled notarization ticket for offline verification.

SHA-256

ed011dcadf7fb7a0c01e40e823c729f871930b593c5b019b9c9e675305eab396

AuralAI v1.2.0 Beta 4

Highlights

• Reuses the newest matching grammar result for Ctrl+E after trimming surrounding whitespace, avoiding duplicate AI requests.
• Shows the focused-input improvement badge only when the field contains non-whitespace text.
• Adds repository contribution guidelines for future development.

Requirements

• macOS 15.5 or later.
• Universal build for Apple silicon and Intel Macs.
• Accessibility permission is required to read and update focused text fields in other apps.

Signing

This beta is signed with a Developer ID Application certificate, notarized by Apple, and includes a stapled notarization ticket for offline verification.

SHA-256

797a21f1dda31a201f8917e79500160ab639fdc2a314cf533e6d9f616013b13c

AuralAI v1.2.0 Beta 2

Highlights

• Refreshes Accessibility authorization while the app is running, so users no longer need to quit and reopen after granting permission.
• Reuses the newest matching grammar result when the trimmed input text was improved before, avoiding duplicate AI requests.
• Keeps grammar history in the existing local JSON file without the previous 100-entry limit.

Requirements

• macOS 15.5 or later.
• Universal build for Apple silicon and Intel Macs.
• Accessibility permission is required to read and update focused text fields in other apps.

Signing

This beta is signed with a Developer ID Application certificate, notarized by Apple, and includes a stapled notarization ticket for offline verification.

SHA-256

2923448d588ad8538a54e6f450e5fb064e04d88d9eadeb643cf62c1d4899c007

AuralAI v1.2.0 Beta 1

Highlights

• Adds the AuralAI improvement badge beside supported focused text inputs across macOS apps.
• Improves and replaces the entire field when no text is selected.
• Improves and replaces only the selected range when text is selected.
• Shows loading over the badge and anchors improvement results nearby.
• Supports focused text input workflows in Slack.

Requirements

• macOS 15.5 or later.
• Universal build for Apple silicon and Intel Macs.
• Accessibility permission is required to read and update focused text fields in other apps.

Signing

This beta is signed with a Developer ID Application certificate, notarized by Apple, and includes a stapled notarization ticket for offline verification.

SHA-256

3fed4729722a84d40d15a89ce5d7844183934553ef7406d6703de9cb82aebf80

AuralAI v1.1.0 Beta 6

What’s new

• Detects focused text inputs across supported macOS apps and shows the AuralAI badge beside the field.
• Displays loading directly over the badge and anchors improvement results nearby.
• Improves and replaces the entire field when no text is selected.
• Improves and replaces only the selected range when text is selected.
• Adds support for Slack text inputs and a stable development install workflow.

Requirements

• macOS 15.5 or later.
• Universal build for Apple silicon and Intel Macs.
• Accessibility permission is required to read and update focused text fields in other apps.

Signing

This beta is signed with a Developer ID Application certificate, notarized by Apple, and includes a stapled notarization ticket for offline verification.

SHA-256

52cbaa11535645914b4f36f920199fa0b221204e513812212ba4ef1a043ea514

AuralAI v1.1.0 Beta 5

AuralAI v1.1.0 Beta 5 makes the result popup pin setting persistent.

Changes from Beta 4

• Treats the result popup Pin button as a global preference.
• Remembers the Pin setting across future Control+E requests and app restarts.
• Opens future result popups already pinned when the preference is enabled.
• Keeps pinned result popups visible when clicking outside them.
• Preserves explicit close, selection, unpin, and header dragging behavior.

Compatibility

• Requires macOS 15.5 or later.
• Universal app for Apple silicon and Intel Macs.

Beta note

This beta is signed with an Apple Development certificate but is not notarized. macOS Gatekeeper may require approval from System Settings > Privacy & Security after the first launch.

SHA-256

d15e26934e66398d6b04d910130354cf5a99f01425359acbb7b94de371c4484d AuralAI-1.1.0-beta.5.dmg