Hablará

Hablará uses AI for psychological analysis of audio and text, including entire conversations. Each feature can be individually enabled or disabled in the settings.

REFLECTION MODE
• Three perspectives: self-reflection, other-reflection (e.g. others' emails) and conversation analysis
• Automatic recognition of multi-speaker format
• Per-speaker emotion, fallacy and tone detection

GROUNDED ANALYSES
• Emotion detection from voice and text, Plutchik's Wheel of Emotions, Russell (Circumplex Model)
• Tone Analysis across five dimensions
• Logical Fallacies (Detection of 16 types)
• Nonviolent Communication (NVC by Rosenberg)
• Cognitive Distortions (CBT by Beck)
• Four-Sides Model (Schulz von Thun)
• Transactional Analysis (Eric Berne)
• Appraisal Analysis (Appraisal Theory by Lazarus/Scherer)
• Regulatory Focus (Higgins)
• Topic Classification (7 categories)

COACHING
• Depending on mode: reflect on your own behaviour, respond to others, or understand conversation dynamics
• AI synthesis of all analyses in one step
• Follow-up questions possible via AI chat

RESPONSE ALTERNATIVES
• Self-reflection: How could I say this differently?
• Other-reflection: How could I respond to this?
• Three styles: Direct, Empathetic, or De-escalating

AI CHAT
• Automatic conversation summary in the chat history
• Contextual AI chat about your recordings
• AI chat about the app and its psychological models

EXPORT
• Analysis export as PDF, Markdown, JSON or CSV
• Chat export in 5 formats (Markdown, TXT, PDF, HTML, DOCX)
• Download recordings as WAV

QUICK ACCESS
• Start and stop recordings via System Tray icon
• Global hotkey (Ctrl+Shift+D) with visual feedback
• Transcription lands automatically in your clipboard
• Ctrl+Shift+R: send clipboard to Response Alternatives instantly
• Dictation mode: voice-controlled punctuation

100% OFFLINE CAPABLE
• Local transcription via whisper.cpp
• Local AI via Ollama (free)
• Your data stays on your device
• No cloud required, no subscription fees

FLEXIBLE LLM CHOICE
• Ollama (default, local, free)
• OpenAI (optional, cloud)
• Anthropic Claude (optional, cloud)
• Mistral (optional, cloud, EU data residency)

PRIVACY & GDPR
• API keys encrypted in Secret Service (Linux keyring)
• Recordings stored locally
• Configurable automatic deletion
• Anonymous crash reporting with opt-in only (EU servers)

WHO IS IT FOR?
• Self-reflection & journaling
• Communication training
• Preparing for important conversations
• Recognising patterns in your own thinking

IMPORTANT NOTES
• Not a substitute for professional advice
• For self-reflection, not diagnosis
• AI-generated analyses may be inaccurate (EU AI Act Art. 52)

After installation, connect microphone access:
sudo snap connect hablara:audio-record
sudo snap connect hablara:password-manager-service