Typeless went down for a few hours tonight.
Not because nobody cared.
Because too many people cared.
Traffic grew faster than our servers could handle, and for a short window, Typeless was unavailable.
It was painful. Embarrassing. Not acceptable.
But the part I can't stop thinking about is what happened next.
Our inbox, DMs, and mentions started filling up with messages from users saying they literally couldn't work without Typeless.
“Without Typeless, I can't survive.”
“I didn't realize how much I depended on it until it went down.”
“Going back to typing feels like going back to the Stone Age.”
“I use voice input for 90%+ of my work now.”
“Fix it ASAP. I can't work.”
This is the weirdest founder emotion:
You're stressed because the product is down.
But also quietly shocked because the outage proves the product has become part of people's daily workflow.
That is what we're building.
Not another dictation app.
Not a nicer keyboard.
Typeless is rebuilding the interface between humans and computers - around voice.
You speak naturally - messy thoughts, half-formed ideas, raw intent - and Typeless turns it into clear, structured, perfect text.
The goal is simple:
Speak, don't type.
Tonight was a reminder that when voice becomes good enough, people don't want to go back.
We're back online now.
And we're scaling everything.
Thank you for the emails, the DMs, the posts, the panic, and the pressure.
We hear you.
Literally.
Voice-first AI products touch some of your most private data:
Your raw thoughts.
Your unfinished drafts.
Your unfiltered voice.
Your work before it's ready to be seen.
That deserves serious protection.
Typeless is now ISO 27001 certified. 🛡️
ISO 27001 is one of the world's most rigorous information security standards - independently auditing how a company manages data, risks, systems, and controls.
For users: Typeless is built to protect your thoughts and work.
For enterprises: Typeless is ready for teams that need trusted, security-reviewed AI tools before adoption.
Our privacy principles:
1. Zero cloud data retention
2. Never trained on your data
3. On-device history storage
Voice-first only works if it's private by design.
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Written with @typelessdotcom
Typeless 1.5.0 is live for iOS and Android.
Introducing Swipe-to-type.
▪ Seamlessly switch between voice & typing
▪ 36 languages supported
For the rare moments when a few words are faster to type.
Swipe-to-type is built in, right where you need it.
https://t.co/nJCt25tIiV
#Typeless
Students now get 50% off Typeless Pro with a school email.
Typeless is not just voice-to-text.
It turns your messy thoughts into clear, polished writing wherever you write.
Notes, emails, essays, applications, messages - all by speaking.
The keyboard is a bottleneck. Typeless is the way out.
Meet Typeless 1.0.0 for Windows.
✨Dictate.
Speak naturally. Typeless turns your words into polished text that reads like you carefully typed it.
🩵Translate.
Speak in your own language. Typeless converts it into text that reads like a local.
💫Ask anything.
Rewrite, summarize, and take quick actions that carry your intent to any webpage.
🔗: https://t.co/TfUGhghCH1
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#Windows
The world doesn't need another app that captures every "um," "like," and circular thought with 99% precision. That’s not a feature; it’s a transcript of a mess.
Voice typing fast and accurately doesn't mean writing well.
Standard dictation is just a high-speed way to generate garbage. If you have to spend 10 minutes editing a 2-minute voice note, the tech failed you. I got tired of my best ideas dying in my voice memos because they were too painful to polish.
So we built Typeless (@typelessdotcom).
It's not dictation. It's Alchemy for your thoughts.
We don't just record what you said; we extract what you meant. You get the high-speed creative flow of speaking with the ruthless precision of a ghostwriter. Raw noise in, signal out.
Introducing Typeless 1.0.0 for iOS & Android:
- The Polish: We don't just transcribe accurately; we rewrite. Messy rants → perfect prose.
- Speak to Edit: Talk back to your draft. "Make it punchier" or "Fix the hook." It actually listens.
- Global Reach: Think it, speak it, ship it in any language.
Private by design:
- Zero data retention in the cloud
- Never train on your data
- On-device history storage
- SOC 2, HIPAA, ISO 27001 in progress
Now live on all platforms.
Stop transcribing your mess. Start broadcasting your thoughts.
Introducing Typeless for iPhone.
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When the iPhone was introduced, Steve Jobs intentionally removed the physical keyboard.
A fixed keyboard couldn't adapt, but a virtual one could - and that decision defined the smartphone era.
We believe that wasn't the final step.
The virtual keyboard was a transition. Voice is the next generation.
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When we launched Typeless on Mac and Windows, tens of thousands of people resonated with this idea. And the number one request we heard, again and again, was:
“Bring Typeless to mobile.”
Today, I'm excited to launch Typeless for iPhone.
Typeless for iOS is an AI voice keyboard that understands your intent and turns your raw speech into clear, polished, natural writing - effortlessly and in real time. No commands. No formatting tricks. It reads as if you carefully wrote it yourself.
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Core features:
Works everywhere - Every app on your iPhone: iMessage, Slack, Mail, Notes, and more
AI auto-editing - Removes filler words, fixes grammar, and formats perfectly as you speak
Speak to edit - Revise, refine, or rephrase by simply saying what you want to change
Whisper mode - Dictate quietly and precisely in low-voice environments
100+ languages - Speak any language (or mix them); Typeless detects and transcribes automatically
Personal dictionary - Names, brands, and custom vocabulary learned once, never missed
Private by design - Zero data retention. We never store or train on your data. All history stays on your device
When input friction disappears on a phone, everything changes. Your iPhone becomes capable of things that once felt impossible - at 10× the speed.
This isn't just a new app. It's a new way to use your phone.
Welcome to the end of typing.
Welcome to Typeless.
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Dictated with Typeless
We built the smartest dictation that understands you.
Now it gets personal.
@typelessdotcom learns from your edits. It remembers names, project codenames, and any tricky spellings.
The more you use it, the more it writes like you.
Ever wonder what you can actually do with Typeless?
Turns out… basically everything.
From Gmail to Slack.
From Notion to Google Docs.
From ChatGPT to Jira.
👉 Check out all the popular Typeless use cases: https://t.co/hBEeAw1Keo
Mac dictation is doomed by design.
The problem isn't just accuracy. Even 100% accuracy wouldn't fix it.
Because it forces you to talk like a typist.
Voice should free you from writing structure.
It should understand intent and compose for you.
That's why Typeless works like magic: you speak like you think, not like you type.
https://t.co/1VqIa7MKQn | @typelessdotcom
Product experience is at the heart of Typeless.
We care deeply about what our users tell us.
Your feedback shapes every decision we make.
That's why the very first thing you see in the app is a one-tap way to share it.
https://t.co/h7yM13nEHk | @typelessdotcom
Introducing @typelessdotcom writing assistance.
Today begins a world where your voice can do anything to any text.
It’s another step toward our vision:
Your voice as superpowers. Say it, and it happens.
https://t.co/h7yM13n6RM
We're now rolling out another wave of invitations to a limited number of people for @typelessdotcom.
If you'd like to experience the voice magic, DM me and I'll send you an invite code.
More about Typeless:
We are building the smartest AI voice operating system, because we believe the keyboard was a 150-year mistake, and we named our product Typeless .
The first feature we created for Typeless is AI voice dictation that's actually intelligent.
It lets you speak naturally as if having a real conversation, and it transforms your spoken words into clear, perfectly polished and formatted text that's ready to send - as if you carefully wrote it yourself.
When you remove the friction of typing, your thoughts flow freely. You become more creative and more inspired. It feels like magic.
Get a https://t.co/HBSHR5Yzsu invitation code now!
Just:
1. Like this post ❤️
2. Repost 🔁
3. Tag a friend below 🧑🤝🧑
4. Follow me ✅ (so I can DM you the invitation code)