FlowCursor
No Distractions, and No Dropping of Random Thoughts.
FlowCursor is a minimal macOS menu bar companion that explains any text and transcribes ideas instantly, without breaking your focus.
macOS 14.0 (Sonoma) or later · Apple Silicon or Intel Mac · Internet connection required

Features
Stay in flow with instant AI assistance.
FlowCursor keeps your attention on the task at hand. Explanations, transcription, and privacy-first access live in your menu bar.

Explain Mode
Select any text for an instant AI explanation.

Transcribe Mode
Capture ideas on the fly with voice transcription.

Ask Anything
Ask a voice question about any page or selection.

Menu Bar App
Always available, never in the way. No extra windows.
Privacy-First
Sign in with Apple. No data stored on our servers. Your content is processed in real time and never saved.
How it works
Three steps to stay focused.
FlowCursor installs in minutes and immediately helps you explain text or transcribe thoughts without leaving your current app.
Download & Install
Grab FlowCursor, open the DMG, and drag it to Applications.
Grant Permissions
Enable Accessibility and Microphone access when prompted.
Use ⌘1, ⌘2, or ⌘3 Anywhere
Explain text, transcribe speech, or ask anything without leaving your workflow.
Pricing
Simple, predictable pricing.
Start free and upgrade when FlowCursor becomes your daily companion.
Free
Perfect for occasional help and quick ideas.
$0
- • 100 calls per month
- • Transcription (10x efficient)
- • Menu bar access
- • Community support
Pro
For daily use and deep focus sessions.
$8.90/ month
or $90.78/ year (15% off)
- • 1,800 calls per month
- • Transcription (10x efficient)
- • Priority model access
- • Top-up credits available
Subscriptions are managed within the app via Stripe. Have questions? Visit the FAQ.
Keep your focus. Let FlowCursor handle the context.
Download FlowCursor for macOS and access instant explanations, voice transcription, or ask anything — all from your menu bar.