Squawk Monitor

# Stay Heard, Not Shouting Squawk is your personal speaking coach for online meetings. Get instant visual feedback on your microphone volume with a beautiful, unobtrusive floating widget that helps you maintain the perfect speaking level. ## Why Squawk? Ever been told you're too loud in a meeting? Or had participants ask you to speak up? Squawk solves this by providing real-time visual feedback on your speaking volume, helping you maintain consistent, professional audio quality in every conversation. ## Key Features Real-Time Volume Monitoring • Instant color-coded feedback (Green = Perfect, Yellow = Slightly Loud, Red = Too Loud) • Smart baseline calibration adapts to your microphone and environment • Precise audio analysis using Apple's advanced audio processing • Full support for built-in, USB, and Bluetooth microphones Three Beautiful Widget Styles • Circular: Classic, compact volume indicator • Horizontal Bar: Shows your volume journey across color zones • Vertical Bar: Perfect for side-of-screen placement • All widgets are draggable and stay on top of other windows Intelligent & Adaptive • Automatic baseline adjustment over time • Manual rebaseline function before important meetings • Three sensitivity profiles: Normal, Quiet Workplace, and Sensitivity Mode • Adaptive power management for longer battery life Customizable Appearance • Choose from 15 elegant SF Symbols icons for your menu bar • Adjustable widget size and transparency • Lock widget position to prevent accidental moves • Navy glass aesthetic that complements macOS design Speaking Statistics (Squawktistics) • Track time spent in each volume zone • Monitor long-term speaking patterns • Identify trends to improve your communication Privacy First • NO audio recording—only amplitude analysis • NO network transmission • NO data storage (except your preferences) • All processing happens locally on your Mac • Fully sandboxed for security ## Perfect For • Remote workers in daily video meetings • Podcasters and content creators • Online educators and trainers • Streamers who need consistent audio • Anyone who wants better meeting etiquette ## How It Works 1. Grant microphone access (one-time) 2. Click "Rebaseline" to calibrate your normal speaking volume 3. The floating widget shows real-time color feedback 4. Adjust your volume to stay in the green zone 5. Check statistics to track your improvement over time ## System Requirements • macOS 13.0 (Ventura) or later • Microphone access permission • Compatible with built-in, USB, and Bluetooth microphones ## Why You'll Love Squawk Squawk is lightweight, elegant, and stays out of your way until you need it. The menu bar integration means it's always accessible but never intrusive. With intelligent power management, it won't drain your battery during all-day meetings. Built with SwiftUI and Apple's AVAudioEngine, Squawk is a native Mac app that feels right at home in macOS. No Electron, no web wrappers—just pure, efficient native code. ## Support & Feedback We're committed to making Squawk the best audio monitoring tool for Mac. Have suggestions? Found a bug? Contact us through the support link—we read and respond to every message. --- Download Squawk today and never worry about your meeting volume again. Your colleagues will thank you.