diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 8d5b911..43b41bf 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+.*env/
 build/
 dist/'
 docs/_build
diff --git a/accessible_output2/outputs/__init__.py b/accessible_output2/outputs/__init__.py
index 5142a45..79b57aa 100644
--- a/accessible_output2/outputs/__init__.py
+++ b/accessible_output2/outputs/__init__.py
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ def _load_com(*names):
 
 if platform.system() == "Darwin":
     from . import voiceover
+    from . import nsspeechsynthesizer
 
 if platform.system() == "Linux":
     from . import speech_dispatcher
diff --git a/accessible_output2/outputs/nsspeechsynthesizer.py b/accessible_output2/outputs/nsspeechsynthesizer.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1710b86
--- /dev/null
+++ b/accessible_output2/outputs/nsspeechsynthesizer.py
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+from platform import system as get_current_system
+from .base import Output
+
+class MacSpeech(Output):
+
+    """Speech output supporting Apple MacOS NSSpeechSynthesizer."""
+
+    name = "MacSpeech"
+    priority = 101
+    system_output = True
+
+    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        from AppKit import NSSpeechSynthesizer
+        self.synth = NSSpeechSynthesizer.alloc().init()
+
+    def speak(self, text: str, interrupt: bool = False) -> bool:
+        if interrupt:
+            self.silence()
+        return self.synth.startSpeakingString_(text)
+
+    def silence(self):
+        self.synth.stopSpeaking()
+
+    def is_active(self):
+        return get_current_system() == "Darwin"
+
+
+output_class = MacSpeech
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 26456e2..ede44f1 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 libloader
 platform_utils
+pyobjc; sys_platform == 'darwin'