Fact · Dictation software
airtxt's FAQ says that on-device mode needs no connection for transcription.
Quote found word for word on the live source, last checked October 22, 2026
In the source's own words
“Switching to on-device mode, which needs no connection for transcription, is one tap at the top of the Dictate screen.”
airtxt FAQ, aistardev LLC, 2026, Question: Switching to on-device mode.
Open the original- What it measures
- The FAQ answer about switching modes.
- What it does not show
- The page does not say whether the AI cleanup works without a connection. The cleanup text is sent to airtxt's servers and to Anthropic, per the privacy policy.
In the data
A row of Dictation App Features Compared: Offline, Privacy, AI, as airtxt, on-device mode: 1 1 = yes, 0 = no.
- App
- airtxt
- Feature
- Works offline
- Detail
- On-device transcription needs no connection
- As of
- 2026-10
- Note
- 1 means the maker's page says the app does this. The quoted sentence says on-device transcription needs no connection.