diff --git a/bin/omarchy b/bin/omarchy
index eda79a74..872907dc 100755
--- a/bin/omarchy
+++ b/bin/omarchy
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ GROUP_DESCRIPTIONS[branch]="Omarchy git branch management"
 GROUP_DESCRIPTIONS[brightness]="Display and keyboard brightness"
 GROUP_DESCRIPTIONS[capture]="Screenshots and screen recording"
 GROUP_DESCRIPTIONS[channel]="Omarchy release channel management"
+GROUP_DESCRIPTIONS[ai]="AI prompt helpers"
 GROUP_DESCRIPTIONS[cmd]="Command and shortcut helpers"
 GROUP_DESCRIPTIONS[config]="System configuration helpers"
 GROUP_DESCRIPTIONS[debug]="Diagnostics and support logs"
diff --git a/bin/omarchy-ai-prompt b/bin/omarchy-ai-prompt
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..10cce81e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bin/omarchy-ai-prompt
@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# omarchy:summary=Ask Pi a question and show the answer as a notification
+# omarchy:group=ai
+# omarchy:name=prompt
+# omarchy:args=[--speak] [prompt]
+# omarchy:examples=omarchy ai prompt|omarchy-ai-prompt --speak "Summarize this"
+
+set -euo pipefail
+
+state_home=${XDG_STATE_HOME:-$HOME/.local/state}/omarchy
+state_dir="$state_home/indicators"
+session_file="$state_home/agent/prompt.jsonl"
+state_file="$state_dir/ai"
+mkdir -p "$state_dir" "$(dirname "$session_file")"
+
+markdown_to_pango() {
+  sed -E \
+    -e 's/&/\&/g' \
+    -e 's/</\&lt;/g' \
+    -e 's/>/\&gt;/g' \
+    -e 's/`([^`]+)`/<tt>\1<\/tt>/g' \
+    -e 's/\*\*([^*]+)\*\*/<b>\1<\/b>/g' \
+    -e 's/__([^_]+)__/<b>\1<\/b>/g' \
+    -e 's/\*([^*]+)\*/<i>\1<\/i>/g' \
+    -e 's/_([^_]+)_/<i>\1<\/i>/g' \
+    -e 's/~~([^~]+)~~/<s>\1<\/s>/g'
+}
+
+speak=false
+if (($# > 0)) && [[ ${1:-} == "--speak" ]]; then
+  speak=true
+  shift
+fi
+
+if (($# > 0)); then
+  prompt="$*"
+else
+  prompt=$(omarchy-menu-input "Ask AI" --width 800 || true)
+fi
+
+prompt=$(sed 's/^[[:space:]]*//; s/[[:space:]]*$//' <<<"$prompt")
+[[ -n $prompt ]] || exit 0
+
+cleanup() {
+  rm -f "$state_file"
+  pkill -RTMIN+11 waybar 2>/dev/null || true
+}
+trap cleanup EXIT
+
+echo "thinking" >"$state_file"
+pkill -RTMIN+11 waybar 2>/dev/null || true
+
+if answer=$(pi -p \
+  --session "$session_file" \
+  --model gemini-2.5-flash-lite \
+  --skill "$HOME/.pi/agent/skills/omarchy" \
+  --skill "$HOME/.pi/agent/git/github.com/badlogic/pi-skills/brave-search" \
+  --append-system-prompt "For Omarchy desktop/system/config questions, load and follow the omarchy skill before answering. For current facts, historical facts, documentation, or questions that need web context, use the brave-search skill when BRAVE_API_KEY is available; otherwise answer from general knowledge and say when uncertain." \
+  "$prompt" 2>&1); then
+  if [[ $speak == true ]]; then
+    omarchy-ai-speak "$answer"
+  else
+    formatted_answer=$(markdown_to_pango <<<"$answer")
+    omarchy-notification-send "󱚣" "Oma" "$formatted_answer" -t 10000
+  fi
+else
+  omarchy-notification-send "󱚡" "Oma failed" "$answer" -u critical -t 10000
+  exit 1
+fi
diff --git a/bin/omarchy-ai-prompt-transcribe b/bin/omarchy-ai-prompt-transcribe
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..32afe998
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bin/omarchy-ai-prompt-transcribe
@@ -0,0 +1,96 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# omarchy:summary=Record speech, transcribe it with Voxtype, and ask Pi
+# omarchy:group=ai
+# omarchy:name=prompt-transcribe
+# omarchy:hidden=true
+
+set -euo pipefail
+
+runtime_dir=${XDG_RUNTIME_DIR:-/tmp}/omarchy
+state_dir=${XDG_STATE_HOME:-$HOME/.local/state}/omarchy/indicators
+pid_file="$runtime_dir/prompt-transcribe.pid"
+wav_file="$runtime_dir/prompt-transcribe.wav"
+state_file="$state_dir/ai"
+log_file="$runtime_dir/prompt-transcribe.log"
+mkdir -p "$runtime_dir" "$state_dir"
+
+log() {
+  printf '[%s] %s\n' "$(date '+%F %T')" "$*" >>"$log_file"
+}
+
+show_indicator() {
+  echo "listening" >"$state_file"
+  pkill -RTMIN+11 waybar 2>/dev/null || true
+}
+
+hide_indicator() {
+  rm -f "$state_file"
+  pkill -RTMIN+11 waybar 2>/dev/null || true
+}
+
+log "started: ${1:-toggle}"
+
+case "${1:-toggle}" in
+  start)
+    if [[ -s $pid_file ]] && kill -0 "$(<"$pid_file")" 2>/dev/null; then
+      exit 0
+    fi
+
+    show_indicator
+    rm -f "$wav_file"
+    pw-record --target @DEFAULT_SOURCE@ --format s16 --rate 16000 --channels 1 "$wav_file" >>"$log_file" 2>&1 &
+    echo $! >"$pid_file"
+    log "recording started with pid $(<"$pid_file")"
+    ;;
+  stop)
+    if [[ -s $pid_file ]]; then
+      pid=$(<"$pid_file")
+      log "stopping recorder pid $pid"
+      kill "$pid" 2>/dev/null || true
+
+      for _ in {1..20}; do
+        kill -0 "$pid" 2>/dev/null || break
+        sleep 0.05
+      done
+
+      rm -f "$pid_file"
+    else
+      log "no pid file found"
+    fi
+
+    if [[ ! -s $wav_file ]]; then
+      log "no recording found, exiting"
+      hide_indicator
+      exit 0
+    fi
+
+    log "transcribing $(stat -c%s "$wav_file") bytes"
+    if transcript=$(voxtype transcribe "$wav_file" 2>>"$log_file"); then
+      log "transcription length: ${#transcript}"
+    else
+      status=$?
+      rm -f "$wav_file"
+      log "transcription failed with status $status"
+      hide_indicator
+      omarchy-notification-send "󱚣" "AI transcription failed" "Voxtype could not transcribe the prompt." -u critical
+      exit 1
+    fi
+
+    rm -f "$wav_file"
+    transcript=$(sed 's/^[[:space:]]*//; s/[[:space:]]*$//' <<<"$transcript")
+    if [[ -z $transcript ]]; then
+      log "empty transcription, exiting"
+      hide_indicator
+      exit 0
+    fi
+
+    log "sending transcript to omarchy-ai-prompt"
+    omarchy-ai-prompt --speak "$transcript"
+    log "omarchy-ai-prompt finished"
+    ;;
+  *)
+    echo "Usage: omarchy-ai-prompt-transcribe start|stop"
+    exit 1
+    ;;
+esac
diff --git a/bin/omarchy-ai-speak b/bin/omarchy-ai-speak
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..d070cd4b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bin/omarchy-ai-speak
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# omarchy:summary=Speak text using Piper TTS
+# omarchy:group=ai
+# omarchy:name=speak
+# omarchy:args=[text]
+# omarchy:examples=omarchy ai speak "Hello"
+
+set -euo pipefail
+
+voice_dir=${XDG_DATA_HOME:-$HOME/.local/share}/omarchy/piper
+model="$voice_dir/en_US-amy-medium.onnx"
+config="$voice_dir/en_US-amy-medium.onnx.json"
+output=${XDG_RUNTIME_DIR:-/tmp}/omarchy-ai-speak.wav
+
+mkdir -p "$voice_dir" "$(dirname "$output")"
+
+if (($# > 0)); then
+  text="$*"
+else
+  text=$(cat)
+fi
+
+text=$(sed 's/^[[:space:]]*//; s/[[:space:]]*$//' <<<"$text")
+[[ -n $text ]] || exit 0
+
+if [[ ! -f $model ]]; then
+  curl -L --fail -o "$model" "https://huggingface.co/rhasspy/piper-voices/resolve/main/en/en_US/amy/medium/en_US-amy-medium.onnx"
+fi
+
+if [[ ! -f $config ]]; then
+  curl -L --fail -o "$config" "https://huggingface.co/rhasspy/piper-voices/resolve/main/en/en_US/amy/medium/en_US-amy-medium.onnx.json"
+fi
+
+uvx --from piper-tts piper --model "$model" --config "$config" --output-file "$output" <<<"$text" >/dev/null
+pw-play "$output"
diff --git a/config/waybar/config.jsonc b/config/waybar/config.jsonc
index 61a11eca..535a357e 100644
--- a/config/waybar/config.jsonc
+++ b/config/waybar/config.jsonc
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   "spacing": 0,
   "height": 26,
   "modules-left": ["custom/omarchy", "hyprland/workspaces"],
-  "modules-center": ["clock", "custom/weather", "custom/update", "custom/voxtype", "custom/screenrecording-indicator", "custom/idle-indicator", "custom/notification-silencing-indicator"],
+  "modules-center": ["clock", "custom/weather", "custom/update", "custom/ai-indicator", "custom/voxtype", "custom/screenrecording-indicator", "custom/idle-indicator", "custom/notification-silencing-indicator"],
   "modules-right": [
     "group/tray-expander",
     "bluetooth",
@@ -144,6 +144,12 @@
     "on-scroll-left": "",
     "on-scroll-right": ""
   },
+  "custom/ai-indicator": {
+    "exec": "$OMARCHY_PATH/default/waybar/indicators/ai.sh",
+    "signal": 11,
+    "interval": 1,
+    "return-type": "json"
+  },
   "custom/screenrecording-indicator": {
     "on-click": "omarchy-capture-screenrecording",
     "exec": "$OMARCHY_PATH/default/waybar/indicators/screen-recording.sh",
diff --git a/config/waybar/style.css b/config/waybar/style.css
index 63302efa..62b425ae 100644
--- a/config/waybar/style.css
+++ b/config/waybar/style.css
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ tooltip {
   opacity: 0;
 }
 
+#custom-ai-indicator,
 #custom-screenrecording-indicator,
 #custom-idle-indicator,
 #custom-notification-silencing-indicator {
@@ -92,6 +93,7 @@ tooltip {
   padding-bottom: 1px;
 }
 
+#custom-ai-indicator.active,
 #custom-screenrecording-indicator.active {
   color: #a55555;
 }
diff --git a/default/hypr/bindings/utilities.conf b/default/hypr/bindings/utilities.conf
index ef8ef0d3..ef8c97a2 100644
--- a/default/hypr/bindings/utilities.conf
+++ b/default/hypr/bindings/utilities.conf
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ bindd = SUPER CTRL, E, Emoji picker, exec, omarchy-launch-walker -m symbols
 bindd = SUPER CTRL, C, Capture menu, exec, omarchy-menu capture
 bindd = SUPER CTRL, O, Toggle menu, exec, omarchy-menu toggle
 bindd = SUPER CTRL, H, Hardware menu, exec, omarchy-menu hardware
+bindd = SUPER CTRL, P, AI prompt, exec, omarchy-ai-prompt
 bindd = SUPER ALT, SPACE, Omarchy menu, exec, omarchy-menu
 bindd = SUPER SHIFT, code:201, Omarchy menu, exec, omarchy-menu
 bindd = SUPER, ESCAPE, System menu, exec, omarchy-menu system
@@ -67,6 +68,8 @@ bindd = SUPER CTRL, X, Toggle dictation, exec, voxtype record toggle
 
 bindd  = , F9, Start dictation (push-to-talk), exec, voxtype record start
 binddr = , F9, Stop dictation (push-to-talk),  exec, voxtype record stop
+bindd  = , F8, Start AI prompt dictation (push-to-talk), exec, omarchy-ai-prompt-transcribe start
+binddr = , F8, Stop AI prompt dictation (push-to-talk), exec, omarchy-ai-prompt-transcribe stop
 
 # Zoom
 bindd = SUPER CTRL, Z, Zoom in, exec, hyprctl keyword cursor:zoom_factor $(hyprctl getoption cursor:zoom_factor -j | jq '.float + 1')
diff --git a/default/waybar/indicators/ai.sh b/default/waybar/indicators/ai.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..7210c0ec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/default/waybar/indicators/ai.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+state_file=${XDG_STATE_HOME:-$HOME/.local/state}/omarchy/indicators/ai
+
+if [[ -e $state_file ]]; then
+  state=$(<"$state_file")
+
+  if [[ $state == "listening" ]]; then
+    echo '{"text":"󱚟","class":"active listening","tooltip":"AI is listening"}'
+  else
+    if (( $(date +%s) % 2 == 0 )); then
+      echo '{"text":"󱜙","class":"active thinking","tooltip":"AI is thinking"}'
+    else
+      echo '{"text":"󱚥","class":"active thinking","tooltip":"AI is thinking"}'
+    fi
+  fi
+else
+  echo '{"text":"","class":"","tooltip":""}'
+fi
diff --git a/migrations/1778237131.sh b/migrations/1778237131.sh
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2442e9bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/migrations/1778237131.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+echo "Add AI prompt command bindings and Waybar indicator"
+
+WAYBAR_CONFIG=~/.config/waybar/config.jsonc
+if [[ -f $WAYBAR_CONFIG ]] && ! grep -q "custom/ai-indicator" "$WAYBAR_CONFIG"; then
+  sed -i 's/"custom\/update", "custom\/voxtype"/"custom\/update", "custom\/ai-indicator", "custom\/voxtype"/' "$WAYBAR_CONFIG"
+  sed -i '/  "custom\/screenrecording-indicator": {/i\  "custom/ai-indicator": {\n    "exec": "$OMARCHY_PATH/default/waybar/indicators/ai.sh",\n    "signal": 11,\n    "interval": 1,\n    "return-type": "json"\n  },' "$WAYBAR_CONFIG"
+fi
+
+WAYBAR_STYLE=~/.config/waybar/style.css
+if [[ -f $WAYBAR_STYLE ]] && ! grep -q "custom-ai-indicator" "$WAYBAR_STYLE"; then
+  sed -i 's/#custom-screenrecording-indicator,/#custom-ai-indicator,\n#custom-screenrecording-indicator,/' "$WAYBAR_STYLE"
+  sed -i 's/#custom-screenrecording-indicator.active {/#custom-ai-indicator.active,\n#custom-screenrecording-indicator.active {/' "$WAYBAR_STYLE"
+fi
+
+omarchy-refresh-waybar
diff --git a/piper/en_US-amy-medium.onnx b/piper/en_US-amy-medium.onnx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ef4cc053
Binary files /dev/null and b/piper/en_US-amy-medium.onnx differ
diff --git a/piper/en_US-amy-medium.onnx.json b/piper/en_US-amy-medium.onnx.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5a1e0a2d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/piper/en_US-amy-medium.onnx.json
@@ -0,0 +1,493 @@
+{
+  "audio": {
+    "sample_rate": 22050,
+    "quality": "medium"
+  },
+  "espeak": {
+    "voice": "en-us"
+  },
+  "inference": {
+    "noise_scale": 0.667,
+    "length_scale": 1,
+    "noise_w": 0.8
+  },
+  "phoneme_type": "espeak",
+  "phoneme_map": {},
+  "phoneme_id_map": {
+    "_": [
+      0
+    ],
+    "^": [
+      1
+    ],
+    "$": [
+      2
+    ],
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+      3
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+      4
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+      7
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+      8
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+      9
+    ],
+    ".": [
+      10
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