Reply to Every Comment Without Burning Out

Your audience wants real replies. Not heart emojis. Not "thanks!" Not AI-generated responses they can spot from a mile away. They want to hear from you — in your words, with your personality. But responding to hundreds of comments across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, X, and LinkedIn is a full-time job. Most creators either burn out trying, go silent, or hand it off to tools that generate generic responses their audience doesn't trust. There's a middle path: dictation. Speak your replies instead of typing them. Same voice, same personality — just faster. The volume problem A mid-size creator might get 200–500 comments per video. A brand's social team manages multiple accounts across platforms. Typing thoughtful replies to even a fraction of that is slow — and the typing itself is what makes it feel like work. The temptation is to use AI to generate replies. But audiences are increasingly savvy about canned responses. A comment that reads like every other AI-generated reply doesn't build connection — it signals that you didn't actually read what they wrote. Engagement built on generic replies isn't real engagement. Why dictation changes the math Speaking is 3–4x faster than typing. But speed is only part of it. - It sounds like you. When you speak, you naturally use your own cadence, humor, and tone. The result reads like something you'd actually say — because you did say it. - No AI slop. Your audience gets your real words, not a language model's best guess at what you might say. There's no risk of generic, off-brand responses slipping through. - Lower friction, higher volume. The reason most creators stop replying isn't lack of things to say — it's that typing is tedious. Remove the typing, and responding to 50 comments feels like having 50 short conversations. - Multitask-friendly. Dictate replies while walking, between meetings, on the couch, or during a break. You don't need to be at your desk staring at a keyboard. How it works in practice Dictation isn't a new workflow to learn. It layers on top of how you already work. 1. Open your comment feed — Instagram, YouTube Studio, TikTok, X, LinkedIn, wherever. 2. Click a comment to reply. 3. Hit your dictation shortcut. 4. Speak your response naturally. 5. Text appears. Hit send. 6. Move to the next one. That's it. No new app to switch to, no copy-pasting between tools. You're just replacing the keyboard with your voice for the reply itself. Why local dictation matters for creators Most dictation tools send your audio to a cloud server for processing. For casual use, you might not think twice. But for creators and social media teams, the context matters. If you manage brand accounts or client accounts, you're often discussing unreleased products, partnership details, content strategies, and confidential business context — sometimes right in comment replies and DMs. Cloud dictation means all of that flows through third-party infrastructure. Resonant processes everything on your Mac. Your audio never leaves your device. For creators who treat their content strategy as intellectual property — or social teams managing sensitive brand accounts — that's a meaningful difference. How Resonant fits - Dictates into any app. Browser-based social platforms, desktop apps, DMs, emails — anywhere your cursor is. - Fast enough for rapid-fire replies. Text appears as you speak. No cloud round-trip latency slowing you down. - Works offline. Reply to comments on a flight, at a cafe with spotty Wi-Fi, or anywhere else. - No account required. Download, install, start speaking. No onboarding flow, no team setup. - Mac-native. Built for the platform most creators already use. Beyond comments Once dictation is part of your workflow, you'll find uses for it everywhere: - Scripting video content and captions - Drafting long-form posts and newsletters - Responding to DMs and emails - Writing briefs for collaborators and editors - Brain-dumping content ideas before they disappear Anywhere you'd normally type, you can speak instead. Read how Resonant handles your voice data → Download Resonant for Mac → Frequently asked questions Does Resonant work with Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube? Yes. Resonant dictates into any app or website — it types text wherever your cursor is. Open Instagram in your browser or in any desktop app, click a reply field, activate Resonant, and speak. It works the same way with YouTube Studio, TikTok, X, LinkedIn, Facebook, email clients, and any other app on your Mac. Is dictation actually faster than typing for short replies? For most people, yes. Speaking is 3–4x faster than typing. Even for short replies, the time adds up when you're responding to dozens or hundreds of comments. The real gain isn't just speed per reply — it's that dictation reduces the friction enough that you actually respond instead of skipping comments. Will my replies sound robotic or weird? No — that's the whole point. When you dictate, you're speaking in your natural voice. The result sounds like you, because it is you. Unlike AI-generated replies, dictated responses carry your actual tone, humor, and personality. Your audience can't tell the difference between a typed reply and a dictated one. Can my whole social media team use Resonant? Each team member installs Resonant on their own Mac. There's no shared account or team management layer — each person gets their own local installation with the same privacy guarantees. For teams managing multiple brand accounts, this means no voice data from any account crosses a server. Does Resonant need an internet connection? No. Resonant runs 100% on your Mac. You can dictate replies offline — on a flight, in a cafe with bad Wi-Fi, or anywhere else. The text is ready when you reconnect to post it.