Works with your apps
Ottex works system-wide on macOS. Dictate directly into these apps and more.
And any other app that accepts text input. See all supported apps
Why nurses choose Ottex
Concrete benefits with real-world impact
3x Faster Than Typing
Speak 150+ words per minute vs 40 wpm typing. Finish tasks in a third of the time.
Medical Terminology
Add drug names, procedures, ICD codes to your dictionary. Accurate transcription for healthcare.
Custom Dictionary
Add names, technical terms, and jargon. Ottex transcribes them accurately every time.
Privacy First
No screen capture, ever. Your audio goes directly to your API provider. Ottex never sees your data.
Voice Corrections
Say 'scratch that' to delete mistakes, 'actually' to rephrase. Fix errors without stopping your flow or touching the keyboard.
Inline AI Commands
Transform text as you speak: 'Ottex start fix grammar Ottex end'. Edit, improve, translate—all by voice.
Precision Typing
Say 'new paragraph', 'open quote', 'em dash', 'ellipsis'. Full formatting control by voice.
Context Awareness
Optionally let AI see your screen for smarter responses. Reply to emails with full context, answer messages knowing the conversation history.
What you can do
Write Clinical Notes
Dictate SOAP notes, progress notes, or patient summaries. Add medical terms to your dictionary for accurate transcription.
Write Meeting Notes
Dictate meeting notes in real-time or right after. Capture action items, decisions, and key points while they're fresh in your mind.
Works with
Other ways Ottex helps nurses
Respond to Emails
Dictate email responses with the right tone. Use context awareness to see the full thread, then speak your reply naturally.
Capture Ideas Quickly
Speak ideas the moment they hit you. Use Ottex anywhere to capture thoughts, then refine them later.
Works with
Code Without a Keyboard
Voice-prompt AI coding agents like Cursor and Claude Code. With Ottex handling dictation and AI handling the code, you can architect and ship features with almost zero typing. Perfect for RSI recovery or accessibility.
Frequently asked questions
Finish charting, finish your shift
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