RewriteBar

RewriteBar

macOS AI Writing Assistant for Grammar, Translation & Productivity

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About

A lightweight macOS menubar application that enhances writing across any app by fixing grammar, translating text, and running custom AI workflows. It supports over 500 languages, integrates with PopClip for quick actions, and allows users to run local AI models like Ollama or Apple Intelligence for privacy and speed. Features include side-by-side comparison of changes, prompt injection guards, and a library of preset actions for tasks like summarizing, humanizing text, and fixing code syntax.
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Key Features

  • Grammar and spelling correction
  • Translation to 500+ languages
  • Local AI model support (Ollama, LM Studio, Apple Intelligence)
  • PopClip integration
  • Custom workflow actions

What Makes It Different

Unlike cloud-based alternatives, RewriteBar allows users to leverage local AI models for maximum privacy and offline capability, while providing a unified menubar interface for text manipulation across the entire macOS ecosystem.

Pricing

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