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Fact · Dictation software

Yes

Dictus's home page says local transcription can work offline, once the app and a model have been downloaded over a connection.

Quote found word for word on the live source, last checked October 22, 2026

In the source's own words

“You need a connection to install the app and download a model. Local transcription can then work offline.”

Dictus home page (English), Dictus (PIVI Solutions), 2026, Home page, the 'You take it from there' steps.

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What it measures
The English home page of Dictus, which covers the iPhone keyboard and the desktop app.
What it does not show
The page says offline use comes after the first download, and it does not say whether every platform works the same way.

In the data

A row of Dictation App Features Compared: Offline, Privacy, AI, as Dictus: works offline: 1 1 = yes, 0 = no.

App
Dictus
Feature
Works offline
Detail
After the model download
As of
2026-10
Note
1 means the maker's page says the app does this

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