Voice Chat with LM Mini
Opens LM Mini voice mode instantly — mic ready, AI speaks back. Perfect for cooking, driving (passenger), or walking.
One-tap install
Build the shortcut below (2 minutes), then share to iCloud from Shortcuts.app to enable one-tap install for others. Update website/data/shortcuts.json with your icloudUrl and re-run this generator.
Siri Phrase
"Hey Siri, voice chat with LM Mini"
Run once after installing, then Siri learns this phrase.
How the shortcut works
- Run the shortcut.
- LM Mini opens in voice mode with mic active.
- Speak naturally — AI responds with TTS.
- Continue until you dismiss voice mode.
Key features
- One-tap hands-free conversation
- Works with on-device and cloud models
- Persona support via URL scheme
- Live Activity shows generation progress on iOS
Recommended models
Your active model — on-device or provider
Same — configure in LM Mini before running
Tune temperature (0.7) and top-p (0.9) in LM Mini → Settings → Model Parameters. See the full on-device model catalog.
Build it in 60 seconds
- Add Start Voice Chat with LM Mini.
- Optional: set persona and on-device flag in action parameters.
- Name for Siri: Voice chat with LM Mini.
URL scheme (power users)
Add an Open URLs action in Shortcuts.app:
lmmini://shortcut/voice?prompt=Hello&onDevice=0
Need LM Mini? Free on iOS and Android — on-device GGUF/MLX, LM Studio Connect, voice, and more.
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